Cybersecurity Engineer

4 hours, 25 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Cybersecurity
Nooks

Nooks

Nooks specializes in transforming the classified ecosystem by providing innovative solutions that enhance collaboration between the national security community and the private sector, ultimately addressing critical national security challenges through ...

Professional Services
1-10
Founded 2021
$3M raised

Description

  • Own the unclassified environment’s NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC Level 2 compliance posture and maintain the System Security Plan.
  • Track findings and vulnerabilities, manage POA&Ms, and drive remediation to completion.
  • Generate and maintain SPRS scores and identify compliance gaps ahead of third-party assessments.
  • Plan and execute technical self-assessments and internal audits of the unclassified network.
  • Prepare for C3PAO assessments by organizing evidence, interviewing technical staff, and maintaining audit readiness.
  • Secure and monitor Google Workspace, Microsoft environments, Active Directory, Group Policy, remote access, DLP, access controls, and MDM.
  • Monitor configuration drift against the CUI baseline and enforce change-management requirements.
  • Evaluate enterprise software, third-party tools, and vendors for compliance and security risks.
  • Collaborate with Enterprise IT, Cyber Operations, leadership, and external assessors to remediate findings and communicate risk.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship and authorization to work in the United States.
  • 5–8 years of cybersecurity experience, including at least 3 years focused on NIST SP 800-171 compliance and implementation.
  • Experience securing Google Workspace in a regulated environment, including Drive, Gmail, and endpoint-management controls.
  • Ability to independently conduct technical self-assessments, test controls, and gather evidence.
  • Deep knowledge of DFARS 252.204-7012/7019/7020, NIST SP 800-171, and CMMC Level 2 assessment guides.
  • Active DoD 8570/8140 IAM Level II or III certification, such as CISSP, CISM, CASP+, or CAP.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills for leadership and external auditors.
  • CMMC Certified Professional or Registered Practitioner certification preferred.
  • Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer or Professional Google Workspace Administrator certification preferred.
  • Active Secret or Top Secret clearance, formal SCA/QSA experience, and familiarity with EDR/SIEM tools preferred.

Benefits

  • $145,000–$163,000 base salary.
  • Performance bonus.
  • Equity.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • 401(k) plan.

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