Cybersecurity Engineer

Responsibilities

• Provide cybersecurity engineering support for the planning, design, development, testing, integration, and implementation of secure information systems
• Analyze cybersecurity requirements and recommend technical security solutions
• Support Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) operations, including incident response and cybersecurity content development
• Implement and integrate modern cybersecurity technologies, including blockchain or other cryptographic security solutions
• Assess security risks and vulnerabilities across enterprise applications, networks, and systems
• Collaborate with DLA stakeholders to ensure enterprise-wide incident handling and compliance with DoD cybersecurity directives
• Develop and implement security controls to protect both internally and externally hosted systems
• Support continuous monitoring, security assessments, and cybersecurity compliance initiatives
• Troubleshoot security-related issues and recommend process improvements
• Maintain documentation supporting cybersecurity operations and security engineering activities

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
• 7+ years of relevant IT and cybersecurity experience
• Experience implementing modern cybersecurity technologies such as blockchain or cryptographic security solutions
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity engineering principles and secure system integration
• Experience supporting incident response and enterprise cybersecurity operations
• Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity policies, security frameworks, and risk management processes
• Active DoD Top Secret Clearance
• DoD 8140/8570 compliant certification (IAT Level II, CNDSP-IS)
• Microsoft Certified Information Protection Administrator Associate (SC-400)

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Educational Assistance Program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Gym Reimbursement
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Career Coaching and Mentorship
• Technical Training and Certification Support

About the Company

Horizon invests in employees by providing opportunities for continuous learning, certification, and career growth, offering resources and mentorship to help technical experts and leaders succeed.