Node.Digital
Systems Engineer/Cyber Technology Researcher
Arlington, Virginia · Full-time · Posted Jul 22, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of direct relevant experience in IT cyber operations, systems integration, or related fields. Education alternative: HS Diploma and 7–9 years of directly relevant experience.
- Education
- BS in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, or a related degree; or HS Diploma and 7–9 years of directly relevant experience.
About the job
Researches and evaluates technology solutions for customer needs, manages cases from initial request through capability delivery, and supports their implementation and transition into operations.
What you'll do
- Research and evaluate commercial and non-commercial technologies against customer requirements, including hands-on testing.
- Manage individual cases through their lifecycle, clarify requirements with customers, and oversee implementation of aligned capabilities.
- Track emerging technologies and collaborate on maintaining an inventory of mission-relevant technologies, tools, and data.
What they ask for
- U.S. citizenship and an active Secret clearance; ability to obtain DHS Entry on Duty (EOD) Suitability.
- Strong understanding of federal cybersecurity operations and mission environments.
- Experience managing technology pilots and production transitions, with knowledge of change management and configuration control.
- Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, and integration automation practices.
Nice to have
- TS/SCI clearance.
- ITIL, PMP, or similar operations/project management certification.
Tools
DevOps, CI/CD, Zero Trust, malware analysis tools
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