Cybersecurity Engineer

Job Description
Tharros is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer for an upcoming program supporting a US Navy customer focused on research, engineering, and technical center focused on information warfare, cybersecurity, C4ISR, electronic warfare, AI/ML, communications, and related defense technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Support cybersecurity engineering activities for Navy Command and Control (C2) systems and mission applications operating within joint and coalition operational environments.
• Perform security assessments, vulnerability analysis, cybersecurity testing, and compliance validation activities to ensure systems meet DoD and Navy cybersecurity requirements and best practices.
• Assist with implementation of cybersecurity controls within containerized applications, Kubernetes environments, service mesh architectures, and DevSecOps pipelines supporting operational C2 capabilities.
• Support software and system security activities including code scanning, container hardening, risk identification, incident response support, and remediation of vulnerabilities across development and operational environments.
• Collaborate with software engineers, systems engineers, and government stakeholders to integrate cybersecurity requirements throughout the system development lifecycle and support Authority to Operate (ATO) objectives.
• Provide cybersecurity support for operational deployments, testing events, experimentation activities, and representative Navy environments including CANES, afloat systems, CSE, and OPE platforms.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI DoD Clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, or Mathematics with a concentration in computer science or equivalent
• Information Assurance Management (IAM) or Information Assurance Technical (IAT)
• 3 years of professional experience with cybersecurity engineer
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite to include Teams or similar workplace chat and videoconferencing tools.

Summary
Tharros combines extensive cyber defense knowledge with the world's preeminent vulnerability expertise to identify and defend against attacks before they become problems. Working at mission speed, we harden mission systems faster and secure them for longer, so agencies never lose the mission edge. Tharros lifts the veil of enterprise cybersecurity to detect zero days before they affect you, enabling mission maneuverability and the confidence to move missions forward.

In the ever-evolving realm of cyberspace, we are dedicated to becoming the paramount defender in the 5th warfighting domain. By pioneering innovative security solutions and fostering an environment of continuous learning and vigilance, we aim to protect the interests of our nation's security. Our commitment to excellence in cybersecurity will establish new benchmarks, transforming the digital landscape into a secure and thriving frontier for future generations.

Tharros. See Everything. Secure Anything.

Tharros is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.