Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - SME
Company: GovCIO
Location: Washington
Posted on: March 2, 2025
Job Description:
OverviewGovCIO is currently hiring for a Senior Cybersecurity
Engineer. This position will be located in Washington,
D.C.Responsibilities
- Subject matter expert for the organization in security
standards and best practices
- Regularly perform security audits, vulnerability analysis, and
provide reports
- Assess, and recommend scalable, flexible, and resilient cloud
architectures incorporating IT security and safeguarding
requirements
- Develop best practices and security standards for the
organization
- Suggest and implement Cyber Security architecture
improvements
- Stay up to date with latest security technologies, and trends
to assist in implementing enhancements to the current
organization's security posture
- Recommend, install, configure, operate, and maintain
Government-approved IT security tools, RSA Archer and applications
to support overall information assurance activitiesQualifications
- Bachelor's with 12+ years (or commensurate experience) of
security engineering experience
- Previous experience (at least 4 years) with performing security
engineering in a cloud environment, specifically supporting
AWS
- Required certifications: AWS, CISSP, Scrum
- Desired certifications: Azure, Security+, GSEC, GPEN, CEH, or
Pentest+
- Basic programming knowledge
- Linux, system administration, networking, and cloud
proficiency
- Basic penetration testing knowledge
- RMF and Well-Architected Framework proficiency
- Proficiency in Tenable and equivalent products
- Proficiency in static code analysis
- DOD STIG/CIS Benchmark proficiency
- Understand the full security engineering lifecycle from
requirements to deployment
- Knowledge of IaaS, PaaS and SaaS architectures
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with customer,
team, and leadership
- Strong planning and organizational skills. Detail oriented,
decisive and goal oriented to consistently exceed objectives
- Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI clearance is requiredCompany
OverviewGovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate
about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive
impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that
improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens. But
we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great
things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract
other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and
building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a
transformer?We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or
expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or
status as a protected veteran. EOE, including
disability/vets.Posted Salary RangeUSD $143,230.00 - USD
$200,000.00 /Yr.
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