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Dark Wolf Solutions

Cybersecurity Engineer

Huntsville, AL / Dark Wolf Office$120k–$150kmidAdded today

About this role

Dark Wolf Solutions seeks a Cybersecurity Engineer to lead security authorization and RMF compliance efforts for defense systems, ensuring adherence to NIST and DoD standards. The role combines technical risk assessment, security documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives across cyber defense operations.

What you'll do

  • Execute security authorization lifecycle and RMF processes in compliance with NIST and DoD regulations
  • Develop security documentation and conduct risk assessments for systems and applications
  • Coordinate with COTR and sponsor staff on technical and operational effectiveness of security capabilities
  • Recommend process and architecture improvements for cyber defense operations and incident handling
  • Identify automation opportunities to streamline manual processes and return time to mission
  • Synthesize security data into actionable intelligence and improve situational awareness reporting

What they're looking for

  • Risk Management Framework (RMF) and authorization processes
  • NIST cybersecurity guidelines and DoD compliance
  • Cloud security risk assessment (GCP preferred)
  • Security documentation and authorization package development
  • Incident response and cyber defense operations
  • Security automation and tool optimization
  • Data analysis and threat intelligence synthesis
  • IT systems and network defense architecture

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule with flexibility across Dark Wolf office locations
  • Opportunity to impact national security infrastructure
  • Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
  • Professional growth in advanced cybersecurity authorization
  • Collaborative environment with established cyber defense teams
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Dark Wolf Solutions

Dark Wolf Solutions builds DevSecOps platforms, integration systems, and data analytics solutions for defense and intelligence customers, with a focus on DoD and Space Force operations. The company is hiring DevOps engineers, full-stack software engineers, systems engineers, and data engineers to support cloud infrastructure, platform development, radar systems, and mission-critical defense applications.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through your experience navigating the RMF lifecycle and developing authorization packages.
  • Describe a time you identified a manual cybersecurity process and successfully automated it.