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Dark Wolf Solutions

Cybersecurity Systems Engineer

Herndon, VA or Colorado Springs, COFrom $160kmidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

Dark Wolf seeks an experienced Cybersecurity Systems Engineer to evaluate information systems security, conduct risk assessments, and maintain compliance documentation using model-based systems engineering. You'll collaborate with customer teams and contractors to integrate security requirements into cloud and containerized architectures while managing the DevSecOps pipeline.

What you'll do

  • Evaluate information system designs, cloud architecture, and containerized applications for security and operational alignment
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and architectural risk analysis using automated scanning tools
  • Review software installation requests and conduct technical risk assessments against enterprise baselines
  • Coordinate security action items and report status to leadership using MBSE methodologies
  • Develop and maintain system models and architectural diagrams using Cameo and Sparx tools
  • Analyze audit requirements and ensure DevSecOps pipeline implementation matches authorized system designs

What they're looking for

  • Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
  • Architectural frameworks (DODAF, UAF, TOGAF)
  • Enterprise architecture tools (Cameo, Sparx Systems)
  • Secure software development and CI/CD pipelines
  • Vulnerability assessment and risk analysis
  • Security documentation and compliance authoring
  • DevSecOps environment expertise
  • Systems engineering and IT security

Benefits

  • Salary range: $160,000–$175,000 based on experience
  • Hybrid work arrangement in Herndon, VA or Colorado Springs, CO
  • Direct full-time W2 employment
  • Collaborative, dynamic mission-focused environment
  • EEO/AA employer with commitment to diversity
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Dark Wolf Solutions

Dark Wolf Solutions builds DevSecOps platforms, integration systems, and data analytics solutions for defense and intelligence customers, with a focus on DoD and Space Force operations. The company is hiring DevOps engineers, full-stack software engineers, systems engineers, and data engineers to support cloud infrastructure, platform development, radar systems, and mission-critical defense applications.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through your experience conducting vulnerability assessments and architectural risk analysis. What automated scanning tools have you used, and how did you trace security controls back to system models?
  • Describe your hands-on experience with MBSE modeling tools like Cameo or Sparx Enterprise Architect. Can you give a specific example of how you used these tools to visualize system impacts or security requirements?