Cyber Security Engineer

1 month, 3 weeks ago
Full-time
Senior
DevOps and Infrastructure
LTS

LTS

Internet Software & Services
251-1K
Founded 2005

Description

  • Support cybersecurity engineering for the pilot, including cloud security, RMF/ATO support, compliance documentation, and continuous monitoring.
  • Secure AWS-based environments through identity and access management, encryption, logging, monitoring, network security, vulnerability management, and configuration hardening.
  • Configure, monitor, and support AWS security services such as AWS Network Firewall, Security Hub, GuardDuty, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and Inspector.
  • Support security planning for an AWS Commercial Cloud environment with consideration for future migration to AWS GovCloud or another VA-approved hosting environment.
  • Assist with ATO planning, control implementation, evidence collection, compliance reporting, and approval workflows.
  • Work within eMASS, ServiceNow GRC, or similar systems to support ATO artifacts, information assurance tasking, POA&Ms, and security documentation.
  • Develop and maintain SSPs, POA&Ms, SOPs, risk assessments, control narratives, security diagrams, and remediation plans.
  • Support vulnerability assessments, DISA STIG hardening, configuration compliance reviews, remediation tracking, and audit readiness activities.
  • Integrate security requirements into architecture, sprint planning, CI/CD processes, testing, and deployment readiness.
  • Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to translate security requirements into engineering, documentation, and compliance actions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of cybersecurity engineering experience supporting federal, cloud, healthcare, or other regulated environments.
  • Experience securing AWS cloud environments, including IAM, encryption, logging, monitoring, network security, and vulnerability management.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS security services such as Security Hub, GuardDuty, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Inspector, AWS Network Firewall, or similar capabilities.
  • Experience supporting RMF, ATO, continuous monitoring, risk management, and federal compliance activities.
  • Familiarity with eMASS, ServiceNow GRC, or similar risk management and authorization systems.
  • Experience developing or supporting SSPs, POA&Ms, SOPs, control narratives, risk assessments, evidence packages, and remediation plans.
  • Working knowledge of NIST RMF, NIST SP 800-53 controls, FISMA, FedRAMP, Zero Trust, and federal cybersecurity requirements.
  • Knowledge of DISA STIGs, secure configuration baselines, system hardening, and vulnerability remediation processes.
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps, secure SDLC practices, automated security scanning, CI/CD security, and environment hardening.
  • Strong communication, documentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.
  • Preferred experience supporting AWS GovCloud, federal cloud migration, or Commercial-to-GovCloud transition planning.
  • Preferred experience supporting VA systems, VA cloud environments, or VA healthcare modernization initiatives.
  • Preferred familiarity with VistA, CPRS, MUMPS, or legacy healthcare application modernization.
  • Preferred experience securing AI-enabled, automation-based, or agentic platforms in regulated environments.
  • Preferred experience supporting FedRAMP Moderate or High environments.
  • Preferred experience with container security, Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, or cloud-native security architectures.
  • Preferred knowledge of healthcare interoperability standards such as HL7, FHIR, APIs, or healthcare data exchange.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, Security+, CEH, CCSP, AWS Security Specialty, AWS Solutions Architect, or similar.

Benefits

  • Remote work within the U.S.
  • Opportunity to support mission-critical Veterans healthcare modernization programs.
  • Work on transformative federal healthcare technology initiatives.
  • Collaborative environment focused on integrity, innovation, and continuous growth.
  • Meaningful contributions to national healthcare missions.
  • Comprehensive benefits offered to eligible employees.
  • Salary transparency with compensation ranges provided for informational purposes.

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