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Cybersecurity Engineer with Security Clearance

Job in Laurel, Howard County, Maryland, 20723, USA
Listing for: Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-01
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer, Information Security & Data Protection
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Laurel

Description Are you passionate about revolutionizing secure processes and infrastructure for rapidly prototyping, designing, and implementing systems? Are you looking for a creative outlet and truly impactful work focused on advancing technologies and team workflows? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team Human-Machine Engineering team  are seeking cybersecurity engineer to help us securely prototype and implement complex systems in a dynamic, fast paced environment.

Our multi-disciplinary team consists of algorithm developers, computer scientists, psychologists, systems engineers, and others who seek to reshape the future through end-to-end human systems and performance engineering. With us, you will develop solutions to bridge the gaps in human-machine war fighting teams in information-dense, high-stakes environments to revolutionize and operationalize warfighter-augmenting capabilities. As a Cybersecurity Engineer you will...
* Support the identification of technical challenges and contribute to solutions that advance Human-Machine Engineering prototypes

* Contribute to the team's cybersecurity initiatives by collaborating with software engineering, security, and IT teams

* Provide cybersecurity guidance to software development teams to help balance rapid delivery and security

* Help build advanced infrastructure to support our long-term vision of effective Dev Sec Ops  in both unclassified and classified computing environments

* Contribute to research and experimentation supporting secure prototyping, software development, and warfighter engagement

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve cybersecurity practices and engineering workflows

* Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies into cybersecurity-constrained environments Qualifications You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...
* Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Science, or similar

* Have 3+ years of experience supporting cybersecurity for DoD or Intelligence Community (IC) systems, applications, or platforms

* Have experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), including the use of authorization management tools such as eMASS or Xacta to support system accreditation

* Have experience with scripting, programming, and general software development (e.g., Python, C++, JavaScript, React, or similar).

* Have experience with De Secv Ops  tools (e.g., Git Lab, Jira, Confluence) to support code management, collaboration, security automation, and delivery

* Have a passion for collaborative problem-solving and innovative, mission-driven technology development

* Have experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across engineering, research, and operations

* Are familiar with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and their security considerations

* Have experience designing, deploying, and securing systems in AWS or similar cloud environments supporting government or mission-critical workloads

* Possess excellent oral and written communication skills

* Possess a Top Secret clearance and are able to obtain a TS/SCI security 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 You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...
* Possess a Master's degree in a security-related field (e.g., Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Computer Science with a security focus)

* Have experience applying Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to harden systems and applications

* Have experience with cloud-native technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, or similar) and modern software development practices

* Have experience with modern Dev Sec Ops  practices and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines

* Have experience with containerization technologies and modern application security tools (e.g., Trivy, Semgrep, Grype)

* Have the ability to work independently and in team environments to evaluate and integrate emerging…
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