Cyber Security Engineer (Multiple Levels)
Noblis
Bethesda, MDFresher2h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- Incident responseBusiness analysisOperations
- Nice to have
- CybersecurityAgileSIEM
- Work
- On-site in Bethesda
- Pay
- $90.7K–$141.78K a year
- Skill demand
- Cybersecurity94%Operations59%Incident response39%Business analysis2%of 51 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 30, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Noblis is seeking a cleared Cyber Security Engineer to support our customer in Bethesda, MD. This role focuses on the technical and operational effectiveness of cybersecurity capabilities, including incident response, process improvement, and automation of cyber defense operations. The ideal candidate will provide actionable recommendations to strengthen the Sponsor's overall cyber posture and situational awareness.
Key Responsibilities
- Concentrate on overall technical and operational effectiveness of cybersecurity capabilities.
- Provide recommendations on continuous improvement of processes and architecture supporting overall Cyber Defense operational activities including analysis, incident handling, reporting products, and the reporting lifecycle.
- Provide effective incident response capabilities and usable, effective reports that address overall situational awareness.
- Maximize the use of tools to correlate information and synthesize data into usable and actionable events.
- Identify and provide an agile approach to the automation of any manual or inefficient processes that exist across the cyber defense program.
- Support identifying, reviewing, and analyzing relevant USG policies, practices, and procedures to ensure cybersecurity efforts are compliant.
- Draft, edit, and facilitate the coordination and execution of cybersecurity policies, processes, and procedures (subject to Sponsor review and approval).
- Ensure projects are aware of the standards and governance they need to comply with and advise them on how to comply.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Demonstrated experience focusing on technical and operational effectiveness of cybersecurity capabilities.
- Experience with cyber defense operational activities including incident handling, analysis, and reporting.
- Experience providing incident response capabilities and situational awareness reporting.
- Experience using tools to correlate information and synthesize data into actionable events.
- Experience identifying and automating manual or inefficient processes within a cyber defense program.
Qualifications
- US Citizenship is required.
- Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Polygraph. Multiple levels can be accommodated.
Junior Level:
- Bachelor's degree OR Masters OR PhD with 0 years of experience
- OR Associate's degree with 3 years of experience
- OR High-School with 6 years of experience.
- Compensation: $90,700 - $141,775
Mid-Level:
- Bachelor's degree with 3 years of experience
- OR Master’s Degree with 1 years of experience
- OR PhD with 0 years of experience
- OR Associate's degree with 6 years of experience
- OR High-School with 9 years of experience
- Compensation: $99,800 - $156,050
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with IC or DoD cybersecurity environments
- Familiarity with security frameworks such as RMF, NIST CSF/800-53, or Zero Trust Architecture
- Experience with SOC/SIEM tools and security monitoring concepts
- Experience with Agile software development and engineering frameworks as they relate to cybersecurity compliance
- CISSP, CISM, or equivalent cybersecurity certification
- Experience drafting and coordinating cybersecurity policies, processes, and procedures
- Experience advising teams on cybersecurity standards and governance compliance
- Knowledge of DevSecOps principles and security integration into development pipelines