Mid–Senior Cleared Cybersecurity / Network Systems Engineer
Awarded DoD Program (Pending Funding) — Direct-Hire Pipeline Role
Supporting Secure DoD Enterprise Missions
Are you a 17C, 25B, 255N, 0671, 1D7X1, or cleared cyber/network professional ready to bring your experience into a mission-driven environment? PEAKE is hiring mid- to senior-level cleared talent who thrive at the intersection of cybersecurity, network engineering, and secure enterprise systems.
If you enjoy working across RMF, secure infrastructure, systems integration, and operational cyber environments, we want to meet you.
Who We Are:
PEAKE is a mission-driven small business built on integrity, innovation, and the power of fresh perspectives. Nearly 60% of our workforce is made up of veterans, and we proudly support transitioning service members, military spouses, and cleared professionals who are passionate about supporting national security missions through technology.
The Opportunity:
PEAKE is seeking a Cybersecurity / Network Systems Engineer (Cleared) to support upcoming DoD enterprise technology initiatives. This hybrid role is ideal for professionals who enjoy working across cybersecurity, secure infrastructure, and systems engineering efforts within fast-moving operational environments.
You’ll help strengthen secure enterprise systems, support modernization efforts, and collaborate with teams focused on networking, cybersecurity, and mission-critical infrastructure.
What You’ll Do:
Cybersecurity & Compliance Support
• Support implementation of cybersecurity standards, governance, and risk management practices
• Assist with vulnerability identification, remediation coordination, and compliance activities
Secure Infrastructure & Network Operations
• Support enterprise networking, authentication services, infrastructure platforms, and secure communications
• Assist with configuration, deployment, and sustainment of secure IT systems
Systems Engineering & Integration
• Contribute to system integration efforts and technical documentation
• Support operational sustainment and lifecycle management of enterprise tools and technologies
Threat & Vulnerability Awareness
• Help monitor system posture and support mitigation activities aligned with mission requirements
Collaboration & Reporting
• Work closely with stakeholders to support mission delivery and operational excellence
What We’re Looking For:
• Experience supporting secure enterprise IT or DoD environments
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity, networking, or systems administration
• Ability to work in collaborative, mission-focused teams
Preferred Certifications (examples):
Security+ | CySA+ | CASP+ | CISSP | CISM or similar
Clearance:
Active Secret Clearance required (or higher)
Location:
Hybrid schedule (onsite/remote requirements vary by program)
PEAKE offers great benefits to employees, including:
Employees are hired based solely on PEAKE personnel requirements and the qualifications of each individual candidate. We do not tolerate nor condone discrimination due to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin or disability. We will comply with the spirit and letter of all local, state and federal laws pertaining to employment. Furthermore, we will not discriminate due to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin or disability when making decisions regarding termination of employees.
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