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Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

9th Way Insignia
Location
United States - Remote
Posted
10 days ago
Department
Veterans Affairs
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Seven or more years of cybersecurity engineering, security architecture, or security assessment experience in a Federal or similarly regulated environment.
  • Demonstrated experience with the NIST Risk Management Framework, NIST SP 800-53 controls, FISMA, FedRAMP, and authorization to operate activities.
  • Experience applying Zero Trust principles and assessing security controls in cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments.
  • Experience developing or reviewing security plans, assessment evidence, Plans of Action and Milestones, and remediation documentation.
  • Ability to translate security and compliance obligations into technical requirements and practical implementation guidance.
  • Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information technology, information systems, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant technical experience.
What the job really is

The Senior Cybersecurity Engineer at 9th Way Insignia will focus on implementing and assessing Zero Trust security capabilities across various environments. Daily tasks include translating security requirements into technical controls, preparing security documentation, analyzing vulnerabilities, and advising stakeholders on security architecture and compliance. The role requires extensive experience in cybersecurity engineering within regulated environments, particularly with NIST and FedRAMP standards.

Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Basic Life A&D
Things to weigh
  • Salary range provided but is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation.
  • Applicants will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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