Secret Cyber Systems Engineer

Insight Global

📍 Washington, DC, United States

Full-time other-general Posted June 17, 2026

Job Description

Job Description
This position requires a U.S. Secret Security clearance and is willing to pay between $130,000-$195,000 depending on experience and qualifications.

We are seeking a Lead Cyber Systems Engineer (Defense Acquisition) to technically guide two fast-paced programs through the entire systems engineering and acquisition lifecycles. You will provide direct support to the program’s Assistant Program Managers (APMs), taking responsibility for the successful execution of the programs' technical scope. You will lead the effort to architect, design, and mature both systems through all phases of the systems engineering lifecycle, while ensuring that Program Protection—including Anti-Tamper (AT), Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM), and Critical Program Information (CPI) safeguards are engineered into the design.

A successful candidate will be adept at assessing and mitigating system security threats/risks as an integral part of the engineering process, not as a s...