Cybersecurity Engineer - Senior

Pay: $63.96-$105.54 hourly, depending on experience

Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Employee Assistance Program, and other company-sponsored benefits

Security Clearance:
Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance if required

Are you a cybersecurity professional who enjoys protecting critical systems, leading security initiatives, and solving complex security challenges in mission-driven environments?

PEMCCO is seeking aCybersecurity Engineer (Senior) to design, implement, assess, and maintain cybersecurity capabilities that protect government information systems, networks, applications, and data. This role is ideal for a seasoned cybersecurity professional who enjoys security engineering, risk management, compliance, vulnerability management, and strengthening organizational security posture.

This opportunity is a strong fit for candidates with experience in cybersecurity engineering, information assurance, information security, system security, risk management, RMF, A&A, security architecture, vulnerability management, or incident response.

PEMCCO supports complex technical and operational programs by providing skilled professionals who help customers achieve mission success. We offer opportunities to work on impactful projects, collaborate with experienced teams, and contribute to innovative solutions that support critical government operations.

As a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, you will serve as a senior cybersecurity professional responsible for protecting mission‑critical systems and supporting organizational security objectives. You will lead cybersecurity engineering initiatives, assess security risks, develop mitigation strategies, support compliance efforts, and work closely with stakeholders to ensure cybersecurity requirements are integrated throughout the system lifecycle.

This position offers the opportunity to work on complex security challenges while helping organizations maintain resilient, compliant, and secure environments.

• Design, implement, and maintain cybersecurity solutions for information systems, networks, and applications
• Lead cybersecurity engineering efforts supporting system development, modernization, and sustainment activities
• Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments, vulnerability analyses, and security control evaluations
• Develop and implement mitigation strategies for identified vulnerabilities and security findings
• Support Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Assessment & Authorization (A&A) activities
• Review system architectures, designs, and configurations to ensure compliance with cybersecurity requirements
• Develop and maintain cybersecurity documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), and Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms)
• Support continuous monitoring activities and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented security controls
• Investigate cybersecurity incidents, analyze impacts, and support remediation efforts
• Coordinate with engineers, system administrators, developers, and government stakeholders to integrate cybersecurity requirements throughout the system lifecycle
• Evaluate emerging threats, technologies, and security best practices and recommend improvements
• Prepare technical reports, briefings, and recommendations for leadership and customer representatives
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior cybersecurity personnel

• Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field
• Ten (10) years of experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, information security, cybersecurity engineering, system security, or a…