1 day ago
Base Salary
$165k - $307k/yr
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and implement secure architectures.
- Serve as a central cybersecurity resource across multiple projects and programs and lead cybersecurity efforts for larger initiatives.
- Create vulnerability and remediation documentation, populate security packages, and present program security status.
- Provide technical and policy guidance for security accreditation efforts.
- Manage system security requirements.
- Manage and configure firewalls, routers, and switches.
- Validate and test security functionality.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, information assurance, secure systems or network administration, or a similar discipline.
- Experience creating and maintaining RMF packages, including security plans, policies, procedures, and eMASS records.
- Deep understanding of security compliance standards such as NIST 800-53, RMF, CMMC, and CIS.
- Experience with cybersecurity defense and detection methodologies and the DoD Zero Trust Framework.
- Understanding of IT systems, centralized directory services, and IP networking.
- US citizenship and an active Top Secret security clearance, with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
- Ability to travel up to 20%.
- A bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, cybersecurity, or a related engineering discipline is preferred.
- CCNA, JNCIA, CISSP, or similar certifications are preferred.
- Familiarity with securing AWS, Azure, and GCP platforms is preferred.
- Experience with vulnerability scanning platforms such as Nessus is preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal, prioritization, self-motivation, independent work, and distributed-team collaboration skills are preferred.
Benefits
- Base pay is supplemented by potential cash or stock incentives and medical, financial, and other benefits.
- The role requires travel of up to 20%.
About Viasat
Viasat builds and operates satellite networks that provide internet connectivity and secure SATCOM services for consumers, airlines, enterprises, and governments. Its business spans residential satellite internet, in-flight Wi‑Fi for commercial aviation, managed bandwidth, terminals, and defense-grade communications and encryption products. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California, Viasat is a NASDAQ‑listed company that expanded its global footprint by acquiring Inmarsat in 2023.