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Cyber Engineer - Capabilities Development Security Clearance
Job in
Laurel, Howard County, Maryland, 20723, USA
Listed on 2026-07-16
Listing for:
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-16
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Laurel
Description Are you passionate about enhancing the cyber resilience of critical systems? Do you want the chance to push the boundaries of cyber defense? Are you excited about working with others to solve some of the nation's toughest cyber challenges? If so, we want you to join our team at APL's Capabilities Development Group (QCC)! We work as a multi-disciplinary team of systems, cybersecurity, and software engineers, who enable mission resilience by developing novel tools.
We leverage the latest threat intelligence along with cutting-edge cybersecurity trends, techniques and technologies to achieve an operational advantage for our sponsors. As a member of our team you will...
* Collaborate with operational stakeholders to understand and document their needs, and translate them into well-defined requirements.
* Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to lead the creation of novel cyber concepts, capabilities, and techniques to achieve cyber superiority in emerging domains.
* Develop and apply a detailed understanding of computer, network, systems, and cybersecurity concepts to create, assess, and operationalize novel approaches to solving cyber system security challenges in operational environments.
* Document and present findings, results, concepts, recommendations, and mitigation strategies.
* Guide and mentor team members to develop future leaders and technical experts. Qualifications You'll meet our minimum qualifications if you...
* Possess a B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or other technical degree.
* Possess 5+ years of experience developing cyber concepts, systems, or analytics, with an understanding of systems engineering or operational planning.
* Have experience in one or more programming languages
* Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, good organizational skills, and the ability to work in teams
* Are able to obtain a Top Secret security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Top Secret / SCI Clearance. If selected, you will be subjected to a government security investigation, and you should meet the eligibility requirements for access to classified information up to the Top Secret / SCI level. Eligibility requirements include US citizenship You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you ...
* Possess a M.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or other technical degree.
* Possess 10+ years of experience developing cyber concepts, systems, or analytics, with an understanding of systems engineering or operational planning.
* Have experience in conducting research, development, and testing of offensive cyber capabilities.
* Have experience in Dev Sec Ops .
* Have experience with DoD and/or IC cyber operations/mission forces.
* Hold an active Top Secret security clearance and can ultimately obtain TS/SCI level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship About Us Why Work at APL? The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science challenges.
While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates. At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas.
Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation,…
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