Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer – Compliance & Risk Management Perks:

• Flexible hybrid work model with up to two remote days per week after the 90-day introductory period.

• Generous professional growth support, including paid certifications, tuition reimbursement, and continuous training.

• Robust time-off program, plus the opportunity to work for an organization recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post and Washingtonian.

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer Requirements:

• US Citizenship and the ability to obtain/maintain a security clearance; on-site presence required in Alexandria, VA.

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).

• 7+ years of cybersecurity engineering experience with 5+ years leading enterprise compliance and risk management efforts.

• Extensive knowledge of NIST 800-171/53, RMF, CMMC, FedRAMP, and DoD security frameworks.

• Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (ACAS, Nessus, Rapid7, Qualys) and Office 365 security configurations.

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer Responsibilities:

• Lead enterprise cybersecurity compliance programs across CMMC, FedRAMP, SCRM, ISO 27001:2022, and NIST frameworks.

• Manage risk and compliance operations including monthly reporting, KPI dashboards, audits, POA&M reviews, and security assessments.

• Oversee RMF documentation, DoD authorization processes (ATO/IATT/IATO), and cloud security controls across AWS, Azure, and O365.

• Develop and maintain security policies, technical standards, COOP programs, incident response procedures, and disaster recovery plans.

• Mentor and supervise junior cybersecurity staff while serving as a primary interface with auditors, federal agencies, and internal stakeholders.