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Cybersecurity Security Engineer III

NewgenWashington, DCJune 2nd, 2026
This role is in support of a pending government opportunity. Candidates in the Chandler, AZ area are preferred. RequirementsUS Citizenship and eligibility for a Secret ClearanceBachelor's Degree in Computer/Engineering Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field OR 10 years of work experience in Cybersecurity engineeringA minimum of 10 (additional) years of work experience in Cybersecurity engineering and/or cybersecurity project management2+ years of leadership experience managing Cybersecurity engineering teamsAt least one of the following: CISSP, CCSP, CCNA,CISSP-ISSAP,CISSP-ISSEP, GIAC, SSCP, Security+ (or equivalent as approved by the Government)Experience with developing/integrating cybersecurity designs for systems and networksExperience implementing Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) principlesExperience developing and producing strategic technology roadmaps aligned with mission requirementsExperience conducting market research analysis on new cybersecurity tool technologiesExperience performing technical evaluations and Proof of Concepts for cybersecurity objectivesExperience with documenting and addressing organizational information security, cybersecurity architecture, and systems security engineering requirementsExperience with developing system security context, a preliminary system security CONOPS, and define baseline system security requirements in accordance with applicable cybersecurity requirementsExperience documenting the protection needs (i.e. security controls) for information system(s) and network(s)Ability to perform security reviews, identify gaps in security architecture, and develop a security risk management planAbility to develop a system security context, a preliminary system security CONOPS, and define baseline system security requirements in accordance with applicable cybersecurity requirementsExperience with securing at least one of the following Cloud Service Provider (CSP) types: Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS), and Platform as a Service (PaaS)Experience or knowledge of integrating cybersecurity principles with Artificial Intelligence (AI) or GenerativeAI (GenAI)Experience providing support for the integration of security into the DevSecOps pipeline activitiesExperience with vulnerability scanning tools to include those supporting operation system, web application, database assessmentsSkill in translating operational requirements into protection needs (i.e. security controls)Work experience or knowledge with architecting, engineering, deploying, and tuning of Network Detection and Response (NDR) platformsExperience or knowledge of network modeling and behavior technology solutionsExperience or working knowledge of Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) technologiesExperience or knowledge of Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) solutionsWork experience or knowledge of Security Information & Event Management (SIEM)Mobile security engineering knowledge or experience to include at least one of the following:Mobile Threat Detection (MTD)Mobile Device Management (MDM) security controlsMobile Application Management (MAM) security controlsWork experience or knowledge of providing technical security engineering support for secure authenticationWork experience or knowledge integrating of secure authentication / Single SignOn (SSO)Work experience or knowledge of Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) concepts and technology, which may include any of the following:Extensive experience with certificate lifecycle management, cryptographic algorithms (RSA, ECC, AES), digital signatures, and cryptographic principles, including emerging post-quantum encryption standards (e.g., NIST PQC algorithms)Experience using tools and technologies to enable discovery of cryptographic assets across enterprise networks using network and infrastructure telemetry dataExperience with requirements gathering to prototype, develop, validate, and build systems to support quantum-ready encryptionExperience implementing technologies and associated roadmaps to create new telemetry for cryptographic inventoryingExperience designing, implementing, and evaluating PQC-enabled network protocols for different layers of the OSI model, e.g., PQC-enabled TLSSolid understanding of various protocols like TLS, X.509, BGP, DHCP, IPsec, DNSsec, etc.At least 2 years of experience working with network packet capture tools like WireShark, tcpdump, nmap, or similarProven experience scripting and automating administrative functions (PowerShell, Python) About Us For more than 20 years, NewGen Technologies has solved our clients' toughest IT challenges with integrity, security, and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders, have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror, aided the identification of criminals, and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of biometrics. Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. #CJ