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Network / Cyber Security Engineer with Security Clearance

The Swift Grouptidewater, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 27 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to leverage your expertise in network and cyber security to directly impact critical missions, fostering significant professional growth within a mission-driven organization. You'll thrive here if you enjoy hands-on, multidisciplinary technical challenges and collaborating with a dedicated team. Embrace this chance to advance your career and apply today!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Employee
Work mode
On Site
Location
tidewater, VA, United States
Posted
Yesterday
SwiftEncryption

Job Description

Swift is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe. We are looking for a Network / Cyber Security Engineer to join a dynamic program providing unique technology expertise to multiple mission areas across software development, data engineering, technical integration, network engineering, and quick reaction development. The technical work is hands-on, lab discovery focused, and multi-disciplinary. The work location is the Tidewater region of Virginia.

Responsibilities

  • Design, install, test, and maintain state-of-the-art secure operating systems, networks, and database products
  • Support a wide range of network facilities to include physical media, protocol stacks, hubs, routers, bridges, gateways, digital servers, line drivers, telecommunications components, and network management components
  • Conduct risk assessment and provide recommendations for application design
  • Troubleshoot a range of security issues including architecture, firewalls, electronic data traffic, and network access
  • Analyze systems for malware, misuse, or unauthorized activity. Provide engineering support such as network-based instruction detection for systems
  • Utilize encryption technology, penetration and vulnerability analysis of various security technologies, and information technology security research
  • Convert customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints
  • Establish, document, and maintain system baselines and configuration management items
  • Integrate new architectural features into existing infrastructures; design cyber security architectural artifacts; provide architectural analysis and relate existing system to future needs and trends; embed advanced forensic tools and techniques for attack reconstruction; provide engineering recommendations; and resolve integration/testing issues Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (advanced degree preferred); equivalent experience may be substituted
  • 10+ years of demonstrated combined network engineering experience and cyber security experience
  • Knowledge of ICDs related to cyber security including (e.g., ICD 503)
  • Ability to present technical approaches and findings clearly and effectively
  • Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders concurrently
  • US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required #LI-VM1 #Onsite

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