Sr. Systems Engineer I

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Sr. Systems Engineer I based in United States.

This role offers the opportunity to support and strengthen enterprise cybersecurity initiatives through advanced systems engineering and security operations. You will contribute to the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure technology solutions across complex environments. The position combines cybersecurity expertise, systems administration, troubleshooting, and strategic security guidance. You will work with security frameworks, cloud environments, and enterprise tools to help protect critical systems and data. This is an impactful role for a security-focused engineer who enjoys solving complex challenges and improving cyber resilience. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to delivering secure and reliable solutions.

Accountabilities:: The Sr. Systems Engineer I will support the execution of cybersecurity programs by designing, implementing, troubleshooting, and improving security solutions. This role requires hands-on technical expertise, strong problem-solving abilities, and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders to address security challenges.

Develop, administer, and support cybersecurity processes using security platforms and tools, including RSA Archer.

Serve as a security engineering subject matter expert responsible for planning, designing, and architecting multi-technology cybersecurity solutions.

Investigate security incidents and technical issues to identify root causes, troubleshoot problems, and implement effective remediation strategies.

Provide recommendations for improving security posture, system reliability, and operational processes.

Support security activities while collaborating with key stakeholders and documenting security information and event management activities.

Perform remote management, troubleshooting, and technical analysis of workstations and servers.

Research and evaluate security solutions to support program growth and evolving technology requirements.

Assess information assurance and cybersecurity requirements based on user needs, policies, regulations, and resource considerations.

Analyze security features within system architectures and provide guidance on secure design practices.

Support compliance initiatives aligned with cybersecurity frameworks, including NIST, FISMA, agency security policies, privacy requirements, and cloud security guidelines.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate is an experienced cybersecurity professional with strong systems engineering knowledge and the ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and improve secure technology environments.

5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, including at least 2 years focused on security engineering activities.

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills related to security information and event management.

Experience supporting enterprise security solutions, system architectures, and cybersecurity operations.

Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards, including NIST, FISMA, and cloud security environments.

Ability to assess security requirements and translate technical needs into effective solutions.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Experience working with government or regulated environments is preferred.

Ability to obtain a Public Trust government security clearance.

Security+ certification required.

Strong understanding of security engineering principles, risk management, and secure system design.

Benefits:

Competitive salary range of $92,000 - $120,000 USD , based on qualifications, experience, skills, and role requirements.

Potential eligibility for additional compensation, including performance-based bonuses and incentives.

Company-supported professional development, training, and certification opportunities.

Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.

401(k) retirement plan with company match.

Paid time off and company holidays.

Parental leave and dependent care support.

Flexible work arrangements.

Employee assistance and wellness programs.

Opportunities to work on meaningful cybersecurity initiatives and advance technical expertise.

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