--- title: Cybersecurity Engineer at AMERICAN SYSTEMS description: AMERICAN SYSTEMS is hiring for the Cybersecurity Engineer role in Middletown, RI. Pays $58.8K–$90K per year. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/cybersecurity-engineer-at-american-systems-01a163a7-2285-7378-9543-361609e6a59d date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join AMERICAN SYSTEMS as Cybersecurity Engineer in Middletown, RI. Pays $58.8K–$90K per year. Full-time, on-site role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/p06vwm.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | AMERICAN SYSTEMS | | **Location** | Middletown, RI | | **Salary** | $58.8K/yr - $90K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 21, 2026 | | **History** | First seen 99 days ago (2026-08-07), reposted once | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** C · Some flags. Mostly fine, a few things to check. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for AMERICAN SYSTEMS. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for AMERICAN SYSTEMS. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $125,000 – $175,000 a year (median $151,000). ## Description ## Overview **AMERICAN SYSTEMS** is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering & Analysis, Test & Evaluation, and Training. ## Responsibilities - Participate in Cybersecurity assessments to include conducting residual risk analysis and compiling Risk Management Framework for DoW IT artifacts. - Research and recommend cybersecurity architectures and procedures, providing advanced systems administration and executing cybersecurity vulnerability testing in mixed network environments. - Participate in technical meetings, providing cybersecurity services and systems administration for military tactical/non-tactical, Electronics Support Measures suites and relational database applications. - Provide input to monthly cyber security analysis reports. - This position is a 100% on-site role. ## Qualifications - Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology field or 3 years of military IT experience. - DoW 8570.1-M Cybersecurity Technician Level II or III certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+/Network+, or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and operating systems certification (e.g.). Microsoft Technology Professional, CompTIA Linux+ and Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA). - Ability to obtain Secret level security clearance - U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance At least 3+ years' experience in: - Cybersecurity, Risk Management Framework, and/or Information Technology/networks. - Using Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMass) - Familiarity with information systems vulnerability scanning tools, e.g., DISA Security Technical - Implementation Guides (STIG), Assured Compliance Assessment Reports Security Readiness Review (SRR) scripts, and implementation. - MS Windows 10 and Server operating systems and UNIX/Linux, Solaris, VMware, Real-Time Operating Systems, routers, and embedded processor networking environments. ## Pay Transparency Statement AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $58,800.00/Yr. - USD $90,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. 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