Herndon, Virginia, United States · Remote OK
Who we are: ShorePoint is a fast-growing, industry-recognized and award-winning cybersecurity services firm focused on high-profile, high-threat public and private sector customers who demand experience and proven securi…
Skills: Post-Quantum Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Network security, Risk assessment, Public Key Infrastructure
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$143k–$184k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Software En…
Skills: Amazon Web Services, Javascript, Node.js, React.js, Microservices
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$111k–$150k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations …
Skills: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Java, Python, Agile Scrum
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$162k–$219k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations …
Skills: Amazon Web Services, Terraform, Jenkins, CI/CD, Linux
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$140k–$190k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Software En…
Skills: Angular, Java, AWS, Software development lifecycle, Web service design
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$102k–$138k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastr…
Skills: Cisco ASA Firewall, Local Area Network, Wide Area Network, Network routing, EIGRP
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$157k–$213k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Software En…
Skills: Aws, Git, Cloudformation, Cloudwatch, Ec2
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$74k–$130k/yr
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the…
Skills: Program management, Project management, Process improvement, Data analysis, Excel
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$115k–$155k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastructure and O…
Skills: Computer systems, IT tech support, Networks, System administration, Hardware troubleshooting
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$217k–$293k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Program Del…
Skills: Deliverables Management, Financial Management, Team Management, Program Management, Resource Management
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$170k–$229k/yr
Type of Requisition: Pipeline Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrast…
Skills: Complex Systems, System Modeling, Systems Architecture, Systems Design, Systems Development
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$145k–$196k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastr…
Skills: Cisco ASA Firewall, Local Area Network, Wide Area Network, Network routing, EIGRP
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
As a ‘National ENR Top 25 General Contractor’ that values its employees and fosters a positive and supportive culture, Whiting-Turner is seeking a qualified mechanical, electrical and plumbing manager for various commerc…
Skills: MEP management, Construction management, Project management, AutoCAD, Revit
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$230k–$240k/yr
Systems Engineer - Expert This position requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance to be considered. Cherokee Preting is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer - Expert will integrate, secure, monitor, and troub…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Network Analysis, Splunk, Python, Ansible
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
Windows Systems Engineer - Expert This position requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance to be considered. Cherokee Preting is seeking an experienced Windows Systems Engineer – Expert to support multiple enterp…
Skills: Windows Systems Engineering, PowerShell, Python, Automation, Patch Management
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$230k–$240k/yr
VDI Systems Engineer - Expert This position requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance to be considered. Cherokee Preting is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to design, implement, and manage virtual deskto…
Skills: VDI, Citrix, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$230k–$240k/yr
Compensation & Benefits: Estimated Starting Salary Range for SQL Systems Engineer - Expert: $230,000.00 - $240,000.00 Pay commensurate with experience. Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other …
Skills: SQL, Systems Engineering, Active Directory, PowerShell, Windows Server
JMTHerndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$180k–$210k/yr
Job Description Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information techno…
Skills: Project management, Water engineering, Wastewater engineering, Business development, Client relationship management
Herndon, Virginia, United States · Remote Solely
$196k–$245k/yr
As a Federal Program Lead Senior Manager Energy here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in leading and overseeing the successful execution of customer programs. You will report directly to our General Manager Reg…
Skills: Federal market strategy, Program leadership, Energy infrastructure, Government contracting, Strategic management
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$150k–$180k/yr
Lumen is the trusted network for AI. We’re transforming how businesses connect, secure, and scale in an AI-driven world. By connecting people, data, and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly, we help organizat…
Skills: IP networking, Fiber optic transport, OTN/DWDM, Network troubleshooting, SolarWinds
Herndon, Virginia, United States • Remote OK
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The engineer will lead the migration to post-quantum cryptography and design cryptographic security measures for federal infrastructure. They will also conduct risk assessments, automate cryptographic inventory, and provide technical guidance on evolving security standards.
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, along with at least 5 years in information security engineering. A CISSP or CISM certification is required, as well as U.S. citizenship and expertise in cryptographic principles.
Who we are:
ShorePoint is a fast-growing, industry-recognized and award-winning cybersecurity services firm focused on high-profile, high-threat public and private sector customers who demand experience and proven security models to protect their data. We embrace a “work hard, play hard” mentality and celebrate individual and company successes. We are passionate about our mission and going above and beyond to deliver for our customers, while fostering an environment that supports creativity, accountability, mission success, critical thinking and a desire to give back to our community.
The Perks:
As recognized members of the Cyber Elite, we work together in partnership to defend our nation’s critical infrastructure while building meaningful and exciting career development opportunities in a culture tailored to the individual’s technical and professional growth. We are committed to the belief that our team members do their best work when they are happy and well cared for. In support of this philosophy, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, major carriers for healthcare providers. Highlighted benefits include 144 hours of PTO, 11 holidays, 85% of insurance premiums covered, a 401(k), continuing education, certification maintenance and reimbursement and more.
Who we’re looking for:
We are seeking a Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Security Engineer with deep subject matter expertise in cybersecurity and a demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a fully remote environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical foundations, communicates with precision and reliability and drives work forward through independent research and sound judgment. The Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Security Engineer will contribute meaningfully to large, complex deliverables across disciplines, collaborate well with distributed teams and senior stakeholders and maintain a consistent commitment to quality and accountability across all aspects of their work. This is a unique opportunity to shape the growth, development and culture of an exciting and fast-growing company in the cybersecurity market.
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ShorePoint recognizes that cybersecurity is the challenge of our generation. Our vision is to be the premier provider of cybersecurity services, delivering a security model capable of keeping pace with today’s rapidly changing landscape. ShorePoint is a privately-held cybersecurity services company with the experience and capabilities needed to help public and private sector clients protect their most critical assets from cyber threats. Founded by cybersecurity veterans Matt Brown and Scott Ackerman and amplified by executives Ryan McCullough and Rob Palmer, ShorePoint offers a focus on establishing meaningful cyber defense strategies across the full cyber lifecycle. We bring a deep expertise in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program, a technology and vendor agnostic mindset, and small firm agility, ingenuity and responsiveness. The ShorePoint team has designed, implemented and managed proven cyber programs for critical missions within the federal civilian, defense, and intelligence community, and has extensive commercial experience supporting high technology, financial services, critical infrastructure, and healthcare. Beyond excelling in our craft, what sets ShorePoint apart is our culture: a high energy and flexible work environment that enables our team to creatively tackle the cyber challenges of today. We empower and support our employees in outreach programs with a corporate culture focused on being an active member in improving our community.
Offices: ShorePoint Inc., Washington, D.C. 20000, US
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