Cybersecurity Engineer (Secret Cleared)
Fort Belvoir, VA
Full Time Mid-level / Intermediate Clearance required USD 111K - 207K * est.
Latitude
Latitude Inc is an organization providing staffing solutions and government services for companies and public sector.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Cybersecurity Engineer with experience in Security Operations Center (SOC) operations and Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity frameworks, incident response, and risk management, with a preference for candidates who have prior experience supporting the U.S. Army or other Department of Defense (DoD) entities. This position requires an active Secret clearance or higher.
We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Cybersecurity Engineer with experience in Security Operations Center (SOC) operations and Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity frameworks, incident response, and risk management, with a preference for candidates who have prior experience supporting the U.S. Army or other Department of Defense (DoD) entities. This position requires an active Secret clearance or higher.
Responsibilities:
- Cybersecurity Operations
- Monitor and analyze security alerts and incidents in a SOC environment using SIEM tools and other monitoring platforms.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate security risks.
- Develop and implement security measures to protect systems, networks, and data from cyber threats.
- Perform incident response, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery.
- FISMA Compliance
- Ensure systems comply with FISMA requirements, including Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes.
- Develop and maintain system security documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and risk assessments.
- Perform security control assessments and audits to validate compliance with FISMA and other applicable standards.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to address findings and improve security posture.
- Collaboration and Training
- Work closely with IT teams, program managers, and leadership to ensure security requirements are integrated into system design and operations.
- Provide cybersecurity training and guidance to team members and end-users.
- Stay current with emerging cyber threats, technologies, and best practices to enhance the organization’s security posture.
- Army and DoD Support
- Apply knowledge of Army-specific cybersecurity policies, standards, and practices to ensure alignment with DoD guidelines.
- Participate in meetings and briefings with Army or DoD stakeholders, providing technical expertise and recommendations.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
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Tags: Audits Clearance Compliance DoD FISMA Incident response Monitoring Pentesting Risk assessment Risk management RMF SIEM SOC System Security Plan
Region:
North America
Country:
United States
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