Job Description

  Position Title: Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer

Location: Fort Meade, MD – Onsite 5 days a week

Assignment Type: Contract to Hire

Compensation: $70hr – $80hr

Clearance: Secret required - eligible for TS

Work Schedule: 9AM-5PM, 5 days a week

Benefits: T his position is eligible for medical, dental, vision and 401K

Job description

We are looking for energetic cybersecurity engineers to harden and accredit digital products for our defense customers. We’re using our human-centered design approach to modernize and secure their legacy IT systems and replace them with scalable services that meet today’s user needs.

What You’ll Do:

· Experience: Minimum 8 years in cybersecurity, information assurance, or related IT field.

· Clearance Requirement: Active DoD Secret clearance (Top Secret preferred).

· Certifications Required: CISSP, Security+, CEH, or equivalent in accordance with DoDM 8140.03M.

· Education: Bachelor's and/or Master's in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical field.

As a member of our team, you’ll be working closely with our customers in the defense, federal, and commercial space.

· Work closely with the government Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to implement the Risk Management Framework (RMF).

· Establish and maintain security controls, compliance, and artifacts in Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) for Authorization to Operate (ATO) accreditation.

· Perform vulnerability and risk analyses of computer systems and applications during all phases of the system development life cycle.

· Conduct advanced cybersecurity engineering, risk management, and DoD RMF compliance activities.

· Monitor and analyze security events using ACAS, eMASS, CMRS, HBSS/ESS, Splunk, SIEM tools, and other cybersecurity monitoring solutions.

· Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity frameworks, including NIST 800-53, NIST 800-207 (Zero Trust Architecture), and DISA STIGs.

· Integrate security best practices within Agile and DevSecOps environments.

· Secure both classified and unclassified DoD networks in compliance with DISN and SIPRNet security policies.

· Generate system-level security documentation and support the development of Standard Operating Procedures.

· Participate in security audits and develop recommendations for remediation.

· Engage customer cybersecurity stakeholders to understand needs and define acceptance criteria for validating cybersecurity controls.

· Plan and lead projects; mentor and guide other cybersecurity engineers.

We are seeking cybersecurity engineers who are good at:

· Maintaining a strong cybersecurity posture while integrating commercial and open-source technology into innovative solutions.

· Designing and implementing secure communications network environments.

· Performing in-depth network security analysis and responding to potential incidents.

· Utilizing expertise in routing, switching, firewalls, antivirus, host-based protection, SIEM, and virtualization security.

· Communicating effectively in both verbal and written forms.

· Collaborating to achieve shared goals and ensuring customer success.

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

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