Cyber Security Engineer - SME
Listed on 2025-12-05
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Cyber Security Engineer - SMEJob Category:
Engineering Time Type:
Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Secret Employee Type:
Regular Percentage of
Travel Required:
Up to 10%
Type of Travel:
Continental US* * *
The Opportunity:
Are you ready to revolutionize financial auditability and transportation logistics ? We're seeking a successful, experienced Cyber Engineer S ubject Matter Expert (S ME ) to join our team in implementing a cutting-edge software system that will transform how USTRANSCOM manage s finances and supply chains.
If you're passionate about leveraging technology to streamline operations and enhance transparency, this is your chance to make a significant impact. Join us in building the future of financial and logistical management .
This position is contingent upon contract award.
Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary authority on cybersecurity, analyzing advanced requirements, technologies, risks, and issues
Design and architect innovative security solutions, defenses, and mitigation approaches
Provide expert-level independent assessments and identify critical security vulnerabilities with strategic recommendations
Lead and enhance enterprise-wide Incident Response and Risk and Vulnerability Assessment programs
Spearhead and coordinate the development of complex information technology systems and applications
Apply and innovate business process improvement practices to engineer cutting-edge methodologies and principles
Evaluate emerging hardware and software technologies, establishing enterprise-wide standards for information systems procedures
Lead strategic systems planning, performance management, and capacity planning initiatives
Oversee advanced testing, validation, and benchmarking of security systems and processes
Drive innovation in information engineering and systems engineering plans
Mentor senior team members and develop the next generation of cybersecurity leaders
Qualifications:
Required:
Master's degree in Computer Science , Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field
Secret security clearance, or US citizen with ability to pass T-1 background investigation upon hire
12+ years of extensive experience in cybersecurity leadership roles (equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree)
Recognized expert-level knowledge of cybersecurity principles, practices, and emerging technologies
Advanced proficiency in multiple security tools, frameworks, and methodologies
Proven track record of leading large-scale cybersecurity initiatives and incident response teams
Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and guide at the executive level
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences including C-level executives
Desired :
Secret security clearance
Ph.D. in a relevant field
• Executive-level cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP-ISSAP, CISM, GIAC GSE)
Experience with AI/ML applications in cybersecurity
Knowledge of federal cybersecurity regulations and compliance requirements
Published research or books in the field of cybersecurity
Speaking engagements at major industry conferences
Experience in shaping cybersecurity policies and standards at the national level
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What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new…
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