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Cybersecurity Engineer
Job ID: 2613634
Location: Panama City Beach, FL, United States
Date Posted: Jun 12, 2026
Category: Cyber
Subcategory: Cyber Engineer
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: On-Site
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Job Description
Description
SAIC is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer in Panama City, FL. This role is on site and not eligible for remote support.
The qualified candidate will support Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division C5ISRT projects. As the Cybersecurity Engineer, you will be responsible for establishing the cybersecurity protocol and obtaining ATO for physical centers.
Job Responsibilities include:
- Research, analyze and execute solution strategies to meet customer requirements.
- Collaborate with SSO and Project Manager to maintain on time and in scope of the project plan.
- Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
- Stay current with the latest cyber security threats and trends.
- Responsible for development and conduct of vulnerability assessments.
- Collaborate with technical team members, developers and customer leadership to ensure the overall security of the organization.
- Provide risk recommendations to the customer after reviewing sponsored asset overall risk posture as part of Authority to Operate (ATO) RMF process.
- Manage/track customer sponsored assets'' plan of action and milestones (POAMs) by working with various security stakeholders (ISSO/ISSE/ISSM/SCA) post authorization.
- Ensure artifacts are updated and moved through appropriate workflows, both within eMASS and with system administrators.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Strong knowledge of cyber security best practices and standards.
- Experience with Linux and Windows system administration.
- Experience implementing RMF Process and NIST 800-53 technical controls, as well as developing and maintaining associated certification and accreditation documentation.
- Experience in conducting information systems security assessments, evaluating IA and Cybersecurity controls, and conducting and supporting RMF activities.
- Experience in applying security principles to all states of system development from requirements development through operational acceptance.
- Demonstrated knowledge in cloud and software defined networking principles and technologies.
- Ability to read technical documentation and identify alignment and/or conflict with process requirements and policies.
- Experience in developing information security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Familiarity with firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and vulnerability management tools.
- Proficient with configuring and running Tenable Nessus vulnerability scans.
- Conducting Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) scans.
- DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
Required Education:
- Bachelor's and two (2) years' experience; Masters and zero (0) years'' experience; 4 additional years' experience may be accepted in lieu of degree upon evaluation.
Required Certification:
- Security+ certification or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification or above (Security+ CE, CASP+ CE, CISSP, etc.)
Required Clearance:
- US Citizen and active Secret Clearance.
Required Travel:
- May include additional travel up to 10%.
Overview
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
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Science Applications International Corp
SAIC is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's digital transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, IT modernization, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.
We are a team of 26,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.