Senior Cybersecurity Engineer – Compliance & Risk Management

Overview

• Lead enterprise cybersecurity compliance programs across federal, state, and private sector engagements.
• Manage multiple compliance frameworks including CMMC, FedRAMP, NIST 800-171/53, and ISO 27001:2022.
• Oversee risk management processes for government contract organizations and applications in the DoD space.
• Develop and maintain security documentation, policies, and procedures.
• Coordinate third-party compliance audits and remediation activities.
• Lead vulnerability management programs and conduct security assessments.
• Mentor and manage junior cybersecurity engineers and analysts.
• Collaborate with system architects for security requirements on cloud workloads and migrations.
• Support business development with technical security expertise and compliance documentation.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Manage monthly compliance reporting and KPI dashboards for executive leadership.
• Coordinate with contracts division on IT security responses for RFPs.
• Evaluate and implement security controls across hybrid cloud environments.
• Conduct weekly POA&M reviews and monthly security assessments.
• Lead incident response and security event investigations.
• Facilitate cybersecurity supply chain risk management program implementation.
• Develop compliance documentation and security narratives for proposals.
• Interface with federal agencies, auditors, and compliance assessors.
• Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or equivalent field.
• 7+ years of cybersecurity engineering and compliance experience.
• Expertise in NIST 800-171, RMF, and DoD compliance frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with CMMC and FedRAMP authorization processes.
• Proficiency in Office 365 security configuration and management.
• Experience with vulnerability scanning tools like Nessus or Qualys.
• Security+ certification or ability to obtain within 6 months (CISSP preferred).
• Strong analytical skills with ability to manage multiple tasks under deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement and team collaboration.