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Cyber Security Engineer III with Security Clearance

Scientific Research CorporationSan Diego, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 8, 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$111.1k - $185.1k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
San Diego, CA, United States
Posted
19 hours ago

Job Description

Salary Statement Estimated Starting Salary Range: USD $111,100.00/Yr.

  • USD $185,100.00/Yr. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Description SRC is searching for a Cybersecurity Engineer III to support a Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific program. This program designs, develops, and deploys a continually evolving line of products capable of producing synthetic scenarios within Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) environments to drive the simulation of systems during training, testing, and analysis.
  • Conducting information system security engineering activities, such as capturing and refining information security requirements and ensuring integration into information technology components through purposeful design and configuration #LI-KM1 FILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON AWARD Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, SW engineering, or cybersecurity
  • Eight plus years in cybersecurity
  • IA Level I or higher certification (A+CE, CCNA-Security, CND, Network+CE, SSCOP)
  • NIA or NSA RMF cybersecurity experience

Desired Skills

  • Four plus years of experience with tenable security center and nessus
  • Four plus years of experience with SCAP compliance checker
  • Experience participating in system design reviews during the development lifecycle to ensure security control considerations are incorporated and implemented during system hardware and software development Clearance Information SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT. THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TOP SECRET / SCI LEVEL. Travel Requirements
  • 20%; traveling to perform security assessments

About Us Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law. Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users.

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