Overview
On Site
USD 86,700.00 - 151,700.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Value Engineering
Regulatory Compliance
Cyber Security
Risk Management Framework
RMF
Leadership
Mentorship
Security Clearance
Art
Life Insurance
AIM
Quest
Recruiting
Fraud
Reporting
Job Details
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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for.
Job Description:
The Cybersecurity Specialist provides advanced cyber defense and compliance expertise in support of FAA automation systems across the National Airspace System (NAS). This role focuses on protecting mission-critical automation platforms (ERAMS, STARS, ATOP, MEARTS, TFDM, TFMS, AAC, etc.) from evolving cyber threats while ensuring secure design, implementation, and sustainment of systems that support continuous FAA operations. Professionals in this role will apply RMF principles, assess risks, and drive cybersecurity strategy across large-scale, complex programs. Positions are available at the mid, senior, and lead levels.
Mid-Level
Senior
Lead
Security Clearance Requirement:
None
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.
Salary Range: $86,700.00 - $151,700.00
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to
When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for.
Job Description:
The Cybersecurity Specialist provides advanced cyber defense and compliance expertise in support of FAA automation systems across the National Airspace System (NAS). This role focuses on protecting mission-critical automation platforms (ERAMS, STARS, ATOP, MEARTS, TFDM, TFMS, AAC, etc.) from evolving cyber threats while ensuring secure design, implementation, and sustainment of systems that support continuous FAA operations. Professionals in this role will apply RMF principles, assess risks, and drive cybersecurity strategy across large-scale, complex programs. Positions are available at the mid, senior, and lead levels.
Mid-Level
- Minimum 7+ years of related experience, with BS (or equivalent experience).
- Experience providing cybersecurity and/or cyber defense support to large, complex organizations.
- Working knowledge of current and emerging cyber threats and corresponding defense TTPs.
- Familiarity with RMF and its application to mission-critical systems.
- Exposure to FAA NAS Automation systems or other large-scale automation environments.
Senior
- Minimum 10+ years of related experience, with BS (or equivalent experience).
- Extensive experience delivering cybersecurity and cyber defense solutions for automation systems within large, complex organizations.
- Strong knowledge of cyber threats and ability to tailor defense strategies to automation environments.
- Hands-on experience applying RMF across technical projects and system lifecycles.
- Experience supporting FAA or other mission-critical operations, with familiarity of NAS Automation systems (ERAMS, STARS, ATOP, MEARTS, TFDM, TFMS, AAC, etc.).
Lead
- Minimum 15+ years of related experience, with BS (or equivalent experience).
- Proven ability to lead cybersecurity efforts across enterprise automation systems and mission-critical programs.
- Expert knowledge of RMF, including its application to FAA programs and ATO RMF processes.
- Skilled at identifying, mitigating, and communicating risks tied to evolving cyber threats in automation environments.
- Demonstrated leadership in shaping cyber strategy and governance to secure FAA NAS Automation systems.
- Ability to mentor teams, engage with FAA stakeholders, and influence cyber-related decisions impacting automation system performance and availability.
Security Clearance Requirement:
None
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.
Salary Range: $86,700.00 - $151,700.00
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to
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