Cyber Security Engineer (5462)
Full-time
US
Oct 22, 2026
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About the Role
The Cyber Security Engineer will provide security engineering, compliance, and risk management support for cloud-based systems aligned with NIST SP 800-53, FedRAMP, and DoD IL4–6 requirements. The role will advise partners and customers navigating government security requirements while supporting authorization, audit readiness, and continuous monitoring activities. A key focus will be improving compliance efficiency through GRC platforms, APIs, scripts, cloud-native services, and automation for evidence collection, control validation, documentation, reporting, and remediation tracking. This position is remote supporting a Herndon, VA based team. Essential Skills Provide cybersecurity engineering and compliance support for FedRAMP and DoD-authorized cloud environments, including IL4–6. • Advise partners and customers on federal and DoD security requirements, authorization strategies, control implementation, and audit readiness. • Develop, review, and maintain authorization documentation, including SSPs, SAPs, SARs, POA&Ms, FedRAMP appendices, policies, and supporting evidence. • Support system authorization and reauthorization activities across FedRAMP/RMF, including gap assessments, control validation, evidence development, and remediation planning. • Leverage GRC platforms, APIs, scripts, and automation to streamline compliance workflows, evidence collection, documentation updates, control testing, and reporting. • Develop repeatable and auditable processes that reduce m