Eccalon, LLC ยท 15 hours ago
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer / Security Architect (MLS & High-Assurance Systems)
Hanover, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expEccalon, LLC provides global solutions to challenging technological issues, and they are seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer / Security Architect. This role involves defining, implementing, and evaluating advanced cybersecurity solutions for high-assurance environments, requiring expertise in multilevel security and risk management.
CRMCyber SecurityInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Define and document security requirements for high-assurance systems and applications
Evaluate security technologies and products to ensure suitability for classified or sensitive environments
Design and implement MLS-compliant security solutions addressing complex data separation and access control challenges
Conduct and support cybersecurity risk assessments aligned to NIST CSF and CMMI maturity models
Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and subject-matter expertise to junior engineers and analysts
Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure security solutions align with mission, compliance, and operational needs
Qualification
Required
Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in information protection, including the design, implementation, and governance of security programs or processes for the protection of sensitive or classified information
Demonstrated experience performing IT risk assessments, threat analysis, and security control evaluations in complex enterprise or government environments
Proven ability to work independently or under general supervision, contributing as a senior technical resource on cybersecurity initiatives
Experience coaching and mentoring junior technical staff, providing guidance in highly specialized security disciplines
At least eight (8) years of specialized experience in defining computer security requirements for high-level or mission-critical applications
Evaluating and validating approved security product capabilities
Designing and implementing solutions to Multilevel Security (MLS) problems
Hands-on experience translating mission, system, and regulatory requirements into enforceable security architectures and technical controls
Demonstrated experience supporting or delivering cybersecurity projects aligned to NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF)
Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI)
Hands-on experience translating mission, system, and regulatory requirements into enforceable security architectures and technical controls
Penetration testing and adversarial security assessments
Intrusion detection, security monitoring, and audit log analysis
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and certificate-based trust models
Cryptography and cryptographic key management
Strong authentication mechanisms and identity assurance
Multilevel Security (MLS) architectures and trusted systems design
Preferred
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in complex, high-risk environments
Ability to communicate technical security concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
Experience operating in regulated, government, or defense-related environments
Benefits
Extensive benefits package to support the wellness of our employees and their families
Company
Eccalon, LLC
Eccalon helps organizations turn complexity into clarity.
51-200 employees
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