Cybersecurity Engineer

About this role

Support DoD cybersecurity accreditation efforts for a Software Factory implementation, leading RMF processes and continuous authority to operate (cATO) initiatives. Champion modern security practices within government systems while navigating DoD approval workflows and contributing to open-source solutions.

What you'll do

• Lead accreditation efforts aligned with NIST-800 series requirements and DoD standards
• Develop and implement cybersecurity policies, procedures, and controls for compliance
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate threats
• Collaborate with developers, architects, and government stakeholders on security integration
• Perform security testing and evaluation using tools like STIGs and ACAS
• Prepare accreditation documentation including System Security Plans and Security Assessment Reports

What they're looking for

• NIST-800 standards and DoD accreditation processes
• eMASS security control documentation and implementation
• Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing tools
• DevSecOps and Agile methodologies
• Infrastructure as Code and Compliance as Code practices
• Security architecture and risk analysis
• Cross-functional collaboration and technical communication
• DoD security clearance eligibility