Cyber Systems Engineer Level 3

SPYROS Information & Technology Consulting, a wholly owned subsidiary of Synergy ECP. is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), headquartered in the Baltimore–Washington corridor, established to provide unique and exceptional services to our clients in the government and national defense sectors. SPYROS specializes in providing highly qualified professionals experienced in Computer Network Operations, Signals Intelligence, Technical Training and Certifications, Network Administration and Security, and Program Management to fit the specific needs of our clients. We maintain a vast array of capabilities at the nexus of the digital domain and in the Intelligence Community, meeting the demand for highly specialized skills to solve the most difficult problems. As a small company, SPYROS is agile and focused. We provide our clients flexibility and the individual attention necessary to meet rapidly changing requirements and rising challenges. As the digital world and cyberspace domain continue to gain increasing importance in the Intelligence Community, SPYROS will continue to leverage the technical expertise of our highly skilled personnel and enable our clients to devise and implement innovative solutions to their emerging challenges.

Duties:

-Ensures products and systems comply with requirements and government information assurance and cyberspace security standards and practices through formal verification methods.

-Verify/validate systems with specific emphasis on network operations and cyberspace warfare tactics, techniques, and procedures focused on the threat to information networks.

-Assess performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures.

-Prepare assessments and cyberspace threat profiles of current and planned products based on sophisticated testing, research, and analysis.

-Conduct research and evaluate technical performance of enterprise products and systems.

-Provide feedback to design engineers and evaluate end-to-end systems and systems-oriented products through their entire life cycle.

-Participate in design reviews of components (hardware and software) to ensure applicability to the current system and traceability of requirements.

-Review test plans/procedures and ensures they verify/validate the requirements.

-Develop and maintain analytical procedures to meet changing requirements.

-Produce high-quality papers, presentations, recommendations, and findings for decision makers.

Qualifications:

-Must possess Active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility

-Requires 5 to 8 years' experience with BS/BA or 3 to 5 years' experience with MS/MA or 0 to 2 years' experience with PhD.

-Experience verifying and validating systems and assessing cyberspace threats.

-Understanding of requirements and government information assurance and cyberspace security standards and practices

-Excellent communication and written skills

-Ability to work independently.

-Must have a current DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level II certification (i.e., Security+ CE)

Compensation Spotlight: 

For this role, our typical salary range starts at $80,000 and stretches up to $160,000. But here's the deal – we're not about capping your potential. We're committed to snapping up the best and brightest, and we're ready to put our money where our mouth is. So, if you're one of the rare exceptions to the status quo with the education, experience, and that extra something special, we're not afraid to go above and beyond to secure your talent. Because for us, it's not just about a salary. It's about the complete rewards package, the culture, and the opportunity to make a real impact.

SPYROS is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.