Cyber Systems Engineer – Cyber Tools DevelopmentAs a Cyber Systems Engineer, you will architect, engineer, and enhance advanced cyber capabilities across a large-scale enterprise environment. This role focuses on designing and building cyber tools, strengthening endpoint defenses, and integrating security technologies into complex DoD infrastructures. You will drive innovation across the cyber ecosystem by developing scalable, resilient, and automated security solutions that protect mission-critical assets.
This position supports the CITS contract for USCENTCOM and is based in Tampa, Florida. It is a high-impact engineering role responsible for advancing endpoint security posture, optimizing cyber tool performance, and ensuring the reliability of security services across more than 15,000 enterprise endpoints.Key ResponsibilitiesCyber Tool & Security Architecture EngineeringDesign, architect, and engineer advanced cyber tools and endpoint security capabilities across enterprise DoD environments.Lead the engineering and deployment, building and maintaining Cyber tools:TrellixTrellix- HXFortraApplication Control (Solidcore)Develop scalable architectures that ensure high availability, resiliency, and performance across 19+ ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) servers.Systems Integration & Advanced EngineeringIntegrate cyber tools with enterprise systems, networks, and mission applications.Engineer end-to-end lifecycle solutions—from design and modeling to integration, testing, and sustainment.Perform advanced systems design work including logic design, I/O design, and digital systems engineering.Cyber Operations Engineering & TroubleshootingConduct deep-dive analysis and troubleshooting of complex endpoint security issues.Engineer permanent solutions using advanced diagnostic tools and methodologies.Develop and enforce security policies, compliance configurations, and hardened endpoint baselines.Automation, Scripting & Infrastructure as CodeBuild automation solutions using PowerShell, Python, or similar languages to streamline cyber tool management.Create and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using DSC or Puppet to support provisioning and configuration of security infrastructure.Enhance CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery of cyber capabilities.Security Hardening, Resiliency & ContinuityEngineer backup, redundancy, and disaster recovery strategies for endpoint security infrastructure.Develop innovative methods to improve operational efficiency, scalability, and cyber resilience.Documentation, Reporting & Knowledge SharingProduce detailed engineering documentation, system diagrams, and security reports.Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and specialized training to junior engineers and administrators.Support large-scale security exercises, vulnerability assessments, and readiness events.Required QualificationsBA/BS or equivalent experience6+ years of experience in cyber engineering or endpoint security engineeringDoD 8140/8570-compliant certificationActive TS/SCI clearanceRequired Technical SkillsExpertise designing and engineering enterprise endpoint security solutions (ENS, DLP, MA, RSD, PA, Solidcore).Strong experience administering and troubleshooting ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO).Advanced understanding of cyber threats, mitigation strategies, and endpoint security best practices.Proficiency in PowerShell or similar scripting languages.Strong knowledge of DoD cybersecurity policies, compliance frameworks, and enterprise security standards.Desired SkillsExperience engineering endpoint security architectures for USCENTCOM or similar military networks.Familiarity with vulnerability management tools and methodologies.Ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor junior engineers.ITIL 4 Foundation certification.TravelUp to 10% travel, including potential OCONUS support for USCENTCOM exercises.