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Goldbelt, Inc.

Principal Cybersecurity Engineer

honolulu, HI

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About this opportunity

Goldbelt, Inc. lists this Principal Cybersecurity Engineer opportunity in honolulu, Hawaii. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Overview

Global in service but local in approach, Nisga'a Tek is committed to high-quality service to those who defend us. Nisga'a Tek ensures mission assurance and execution for customers and warfighters. Providing intelligence, IT, cyber security, training, logistics, administrative, acquisition, and background investigation services.

Summary

The Principal Cybersecurity Engineer serves as the senior technical lead for mission assurance and cyber risk assessment activities supporting DoD operations. This role provides technical oversight for Functional Mission Analysis–Cyber (FMA-C) and Mission-Relevant Terrain–Cyber (MRT-C) efforts, advising government leadership on cyber dependencies, mission risk, and operational impacts.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

Serve as the senior technical lead for execution of Functional Mission Analysis–Cyber (FMA-C) and Mission-Relevant Terrain–Cyber (MRT-C) activities under the contract

Provide technical direction and oversight for all MRT-C assessment teams to ensure consistent methodology, quality, and alignment with government mission assurance objectives

Advise government leadership on cyber dependencies, mission risk, and operational impacts affecting supported missions

Coordinate closely with planners, analysts, and mission owners to ensure accurate identification of mission-relevant terrain and supporting cyber infrastructure

Oversee development and delivery of mission assurance reports, assessments, and supporting analytical products

Lead coordination with operational leadership, installation stakeholders, and mission partners to support assessment execution and mission assurance activities

Facilitate program synchronization across multiple assessment teams to ensure timelines, milestones, and deliverables are met

Lead meetings and briefings with government leadership and stakeholders to communicate mission risk findings and recommended courses of action

Provide oversight for validation activities, including cyber range integration, threat-informed analysis, and mission risk verification

Support program management in strategic planning, contract execution, and alignment of technical activities with mission priorities

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Qualifications

Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

Extensive knowledge of cybersecurity principles, mission assurance frameworks, and defensive cyber operations supporting operational mission systems

Ability to analyze complex operational environments and identify cyber dependencies affecting mission execution

Strong understanding of mission relevant terrain analysis and cyber risk prioritization

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to brief senior military and civilian leadership

Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams operating across operational, technical, and planning domains

Strong coordination and stakeholder engagement skills across Joint, interagency, and mission partner organizations

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, information systems, engineering, or a related field

Minimum 10–15 years of cyber operations, mission assurance, or cyber risk analysis experience

Demonstrated experience supporting DoD operational environments at the strategic, operational, and tactical levels

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) required.

Experience engaging with senior military and civilian leadership across operational organizations

TS/SCI clearance required

Preferred Qualifications:

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) preferred

Pay and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $135,000 annually.

At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

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Worksite address

honolulu, HI, 96814, US

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