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Cybersecurity Engineer (Contingent)

KIHOMAC

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MDJob$120–145K/yrSeen 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$120–145K/yr
Location
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Top Secret clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

The role supports secure system architecture and RMF compliance for wearable and sensor‑based systems, focusing on cybersecurity strategy, risk assessment, accreditation, and documentation while conducting vulnerability analysis and supporting ATO/IATT efforts.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

RMF ComplianceSecure System ArchitectureCybersecurity StrategyRisk AssessmentAccreditation ActivitiesRMF ProcessesVulnerability AnalysisCybersecurity DocumentationData ProtectionEmbedded SystemsSensor‑Based SystemsNIST FrameworksIA PrinciplesATO/IATT Support

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeSecurity+ CertificationCISSP Certification2+ Years Professional ExperienceUS CitizenshipActive Top Secret Clearance

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

  • Support secure system architecture and RMF compliance for wearable and sensor-based systems

  • Focus on cybersecurity strategy, risk assessment, and accreditation activities

  • Support RMF processes (IATT, ATO, SSP, POA&M, etc.)

  • Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments and vulnerability analysis

  • Develop cybersecurity documentation and strategies

  • Support secure system architecture and data protection

  • Other duties as assigned

This position is contingent upon contract award.

Requirements

Education/Training:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in relevant engineering or science discipline required

  • Security certifications (i.e. Security+, CISSP, etc.) preferred

Experience:

  • 2+ years of professional experience in the required task area

  • Experience with RMF and DoD Cybersecurity processes required

  • Knowledge of NIST frameworks and IA principles required

  • Experience supporting ATO/IATT efforts required

  • Experience with embedded or sensor-based systems preferred

Security:

  • Must be a US citizen

  • Active Top Secret clearance required

Physical Requirements:

  • Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms

  • Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk

  • Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)

  • Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

  • Short Term & Long Term Disability

  • Training & Development

  • Wellness Resources

Salary: $120,000 - 145,000

Salary rates for this position are competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.

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