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About the Role

CACI is seeking a Cybersecurity Software Engineer to join their Spectral Cyber team, supporting the production of high-quality software applications for the U.S. Navy. This role is crucial for the Spectral program, which focuses on next-generation signals intelligence, electronic warfare, and information operations software technologies. The engineer will be responsible for toolset design, implementation, automation, and optimization of enterprise-wide security solutions, with a focus on secure software development and hardened mission applications.

Responsibilities

Automate cybersecurity tools within the infrastructure as code (IaC) for on-prem and distributed platforms and mission applications with end-to-end integrated Zero Trust capability.
Engineer security controls into the IaC, platform as a service (PaaS), and mission applications, automate and streamline outputs for IAM, encryption, logging, and monitoring compliance.
Automate hardening of IaC, PaaS, and mission applications leveraging STIG/SRGs, CIS benchmarks.
Support secure software deployments, containerized platforms and mission applications.
Contribute to cybersecurity tools pipeline integration, enforcement, and automate tool outputs into dynamic decision-making dashboards.
Engineer security controls into the IaC, PaaS, and mission applications to modernize and rapidly produce body of evidence for continuous delivery, monitoring, updates, and improvements.
Streamline vulnerability remediation outcomes and engineer continuous system resiliency, adaptability, drift correction, and responsiveness to updates.
Write Ansible playbooks and scripts using developer tools and repositories.
Enable system patch management enforcement, SBOM, RBOM, and artifact generation.
Cross-functional collaboration with software development, IT, DevOps, hardware/engineering teams, and customer to continuously integrate and improve security posture throughout the SDLC.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, cyber engineering, systems engineering, information technology, or a related field.
5+ years’ experience in cyber engineering, at least 2 years with modern software technologies.
Demonstrate Kubernetes security engineering, secure SDLC deployment, and cloud-native security.
Hands-on technical experience with cyber engineering toolsets and deployments, to include SIEM, SAST, DAST, SCA, and vulnerability exposure technologies integrations and use cases.
Knowledge of Zero Trust tools, PaaS artifact generation via automation and continuous monitoring.
Working IaC, PaaS, and mission application knowledge, metrics reporting, and telemetry pipelines.
Active TS/SCI and an ability to obtain the required polygraph.
Sec+, or an ability to obtain within 90 days of onboarding.
Experience in at least one scripting language, and knowledge in Ansible playbooks.
Working knowledge in network protocols, TCP/IP stack, firewalls, and packet inspection tools.
More than one industry certification (CISSP, CEH, AWS), or equivalent.
SANs or CKA in progress
Knowledge in DevSecOps pipelines and tools.
Experience container scanning and policy-as-code.
Knowledge in STIG/SRG and control engineering automation.

Skills

Cyber engineering
Toolset design
Implementation
Automation
Optimization
Secure software solutions
Hardened mission applications
Cyber analytics
Reverse engineering tactics
Kubernetes infrastructure
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Zero Trust
IAM
Encryption
Logging
Monitoring compliance
STIG/SRGs
CIS benchmarks
Secure software deployments
Containerized platforms
Cybersecurity tools pipeline integration
Vulnerability remediation
System resiliency
Adaptability
Drift correction
Ansible playbooks
Scripting
System patch management
SBOM
RBOM
Artifact generation
SDLC
Kubernetes security engineering
Secure SDLC deployment
Cloud-native security
SIEM
SAST
DAST
SCA
Vulnerability exposure technologies
PaaS artifact generation
Continuous monitoring
Metrics reporting
Telemetry pipelines
Network protocols
TCP/IP stack
Firewalls
Packet inspection tools
DevSecOps
Container scanning
Policy-as-code

Location

Continental US

Work Type

Full time
Regular

Experience Level

5+ years’ experience in cyber engineering
at least 2 years with modern software technologies

Education Level

Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, cyber engineering, systems engineering, information technology, or a related field.

Salary/Compensations

$94,400 - $198,200

Benefits

Healthcare
Wellness
Financial
Retirement
Family support
Continuing education
Time off benefits
Flexible time off

About the Company

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.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day.
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 ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Equal Opportunity

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.