Remote Cybersecurity Engineer

Role: Serve as a cybersecurity SME responsible for managing all aspects of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, including accreditation and security posture enhancement within DoD environments.

Responsibilities:

• Lead efforts to achieve system accreditation per NIST-800 standards.
• Develop and implement cybersecurity policies, controls, and procedures to meet FedRamp and DoD requirements.
• Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability analyses, and security testing of software platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cybersecurity into development processes.
• Maintain documentation such as SSPs and SARs for accreditation.
• Support continuous monitoring, automated compliance, and stay updated on security trends.
• Provide cybersecurity expertise and guidance across teams.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Experience with DoD cybersecurity accreditation, RMF, FedRamp, and NIST standards.
• Knowledge of security assessment tools, secure coding, encryption, and access control.
• Familiarity with Agile, DevSecOps, and automation tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Eligibility for DoD security clearance and privileged access.

Preferred Skills: Building platform authorizations, OSCAL, cloud security (AWS/GCP/Azure), and experience with DAF processes and Gov Cloud environments.