Posted Oct 31, 2026

Cybersecurity Engineer, Clearance Required

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Job Description: • Support an Army program modernizing platform infrastructure through secure, scalable, cloud-enabled systems • Serve as a cybersecurity advisor to the Information System Security Manager, System Owners, and technical engineering teams • Maintain the system security authorization package in eMASS • Prepare and maintain RMF artifacts, including the System Security Plan, Security Assessment Report, Continuous Monitoring Strategy, and supporting control evidence • Curate and validate evidence for NIST SP 800-53 Revision 4 to Revision 5 transition and ongoing security control implementation • Create, track, and update POA&Ms in eMASS and internal ticketing workflows • Work with System Owners, Cloud Architects, System Engineers, and System Administrators to define remediation timelines, risk mitigation statements, and resource needs • Review noncompliance closures and remediation evidence before ISSM and Authorizing Official approval • Assess the technical and operational impact of directed cybersecurity tasks on cARMY AWS architecture, workloads, and cloud boundaries • Conduct and review DISA STIGs and Security Requirements Guides using STIG Viewer and automated compliance tools • Integrate vulnerability analysis, secure configuration validation, and DevSecOps activities into GitLab CI/CD and Agile workflows • Support continuous monitoring and vulnerability scanning through ACAS and related tools • Maintain cybersecurity dashboards and track POA&M aging, vulnerability trends, operational security tickets, incident responses, and change approvals Requirements: • Active Secret security clearance • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field • 5 or more years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, information assurance, RMF, or secure systems operations • Active DoDI 8140 qualification • Strong understanding of DoD cloud security, including AWS GovCloud, Azure IL5 or IL6, Zero Trust, and hybrid architectures • Experience developing or maintaining RMF authorization artifacts and managing POA&Ms in eMASS or a comparable authorization workflow • Practical experience applying NIST SP 800-53 controls, DoD STIGs, and security assessment requirements during system development or sustainment • Experience with cloud security operations, vulnerability management, or security monitoring in AWS or another cloud environment • Familiarity with Agile development, DevSecOps principles, and secure system lifecycle planning • Clear communication skills and experience working with technical and program stakeholders to resolve findings and meet deadlines • Experience supporting Army or DoD programs (preferred) • Hands-on experience with AWS Security Hub, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, EvaluateSTIG, ACAS, STIG Viewer, Power BI, ServiceNow, or GitLab CI/CD (preferred) • Experience with containerized workloads, cloud-native services, Linux, databases, web servers, or other enterprise system baselines (preferred) • Familiarity with SAFe or another Agile framework and incremental delivery cycles (preferred) • Must be a U.S. citizen or eligible for a U.S. Government security clearance Benefits: Apply To This Job