Cybersecurity Engineer
Company: Cymertek
Location: Savage
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Cybersecurity Engineer LOCATION Annapolis Junction, MD 20701
CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full
U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a skilled and
passionate Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team and play a
pivotal role in protecting our organization’s critical systems and
data. This position offers the opportunity to design, implement,
and maintain robust security measures while collaborating with a
talented team to address evolving cyber threats. The ideal
candidate has a strong technical background, a problem-solving
mindset, and a commitment to staying ahead of industry trends to
ensure the safety and integrity of our digital environment. If you
thrive in a dynamic setting and are ready to make an impact, we
encourage you to apply. Please note that our job openings are
dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can
publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know
that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our
listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current
resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent
opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We
look forward to you joining our family. SIMILAR CAREER TITLES
Information Security Analyst, Network Security Engineer, Security
Operations Center Analyst, IT Security Specialist, Security
Architect, Cyber Defense Analyst, Penetration Tester, Application
Security Engineer, Security Consultant, Vulnerability Assessment
Analyst, Incident Response Analyst, Digital Forensics Specialist,
Risk and Compliance Analyst, Cloud Security Engineer, Identity and
Access Management Specialist, Cybersecurity Threat Analyst, Data
Security Analyst, Endpoint Protection Engineer, Malware Analyst,
etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus)
Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity,
Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering,
Network Engineering, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Systems
Engineering, Information Assurance, Digital Forensics,
Cryptography, Telecommunications, Cyber Operations, Applied
Mathematics, Computer Programming, Security Management, Artificial
Intelligence, etc. ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE General comment on degrees:
Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a
Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit
for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience
credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the
right fit. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Implement and maintain
security protocols Monitor and respond to security incidents Design
and deploy secure networks Ensure compliance with security
standards Perform risk assessments and vulnerability management
Develop and enforce security policies REQUIRED SKILLS Proficiency
in cybersecurity tools (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS) Strong knowledge
of encryption methods Experience with network security protocols
Expertise in malware detection and prevention Knowledge of security
frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) Ability to perform penetration
testing and vulnerability assessments DESIRED SKILLS Familiarity
with cloud security platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) Knowledge of
DevSecOps principles Experience with scripting or programming
languages Understanding of emerging cyber threats and trends Strong
interpersonal and communication skills Ability to conduct digital
forensics and incident investigation PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And
design your future YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE Are you looking
for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are
treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a
growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering
full scope consulting services in information technology,
cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development. At our company,
you come first. We’re committed to creating an environment where
you’ll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful,
challenging work using cutting–edge technologies while investing in
your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership,
a laid–back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work–life
balance, you’ll feel valued every day. We also believe in taking
care of our family – both yours and ours. Our benefits are
phenomenal, family–friendly, and designed with your well–being in
mind. From employee and family events to career–long support, we
create a community you’ll never want to leave. Ready to make your
next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.
BENEFITS Excellent Salaries Flexible Work Schedule Cafeteria Style
Benefits 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately) Additional 401k
Profit Sharing 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!) The day
off for your birthday Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee
coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus) HSA/FSA AFLAC Long
Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to
you. Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
Additional Discretionary Life Insurance Paid Training No long,
wordy reviews with tons of paperwork Referral bonus program with
recurring annual payments HOW TO APPLY Email us at
jobs@cymertek.com or apply today: www.cymertek.com Want to see what
our employees think? Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
STATEMENT Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We
embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing
that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and
overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based
on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating
an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and
dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and
advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or
identity.
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