Baseline Security Engineer, Senior

MBL Technologies; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

MBL Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Baseline Security Engineer, Senior to advance cybersecurity engineering for a federal government customer.

You will develop, implement, and maintain enterprise security baselines guided by CIS, DISA STIGs, and NIST standards. The role requires translating technical security requirements into practical controls, supporting compliance, and collaborating across engineering and operations teams to strengthen the enterprise security posture.

Qualifications

• Experience creating and maintaining secure baselines.
• Knowledge of CIS Benchmarks and DISA STIGs.
• Experience translating security requirements into controls.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain security baselines using CIS Benchmarks and DISA STIGs.
• Review and customize security configurations for enterprise tech.
• Support vulnerability management and remediation initiatives.
• Research vulnerabilities using NVD and CVE resources.
• Develop configurations from vendor guidance and security standards.
• Translate requirements into FISMA, NIST, and client-compliance needs.
• Support assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring activities.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and cybersecurity teams.

Skills

Baseline security

CIS Benchmarks

DISA STIGs

Vulnerability management

NIST guidance

Engineering collaboration

Tools

NVD

Job description

MBL Technologies, Inc. offers a diverse set of management and technology consulting services to Federal government and commercial markets. Our solutions are tailored to support each client’s mission, accounting for their unique needs and operating environments to ensure success. We bring the right people, capabilities, and expertise together to assist our clients with enabling their mission. Together our individual differences drive successful business results.

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Why Work with Us?

• Make an Impact: Work on meaningful projects that support critical missions and drive innovation.
• Invest in Your Future: Competitive benefits, 401(k) match, and professional development opportunities.
• Be Part of Something Bigger: Join a collaborative team that values community engagement, volunteerism, and employee connection.

MBL Technologies is seeking an experienced Baseline Security Engineer, Senior to support cybersecurity engineering, vulnerability management, and compliance initiatives for a federal government customer. The successful candidate will develop, implement, and maintain enterprise security baselines using CIS Benchmarks, DISA STIGs, and NIST guidance.
The ideal candidate will possess experience developing secure configuration standards, supporting compliance initiatives, and translating technical security requirements into actionable controls that strengthen enterprise security posture.

This role supports a federal customer and requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain security baselines utilizing CIS Benchmarks and DISA STIGs.
• Review, develop, and customize security configuration standards for enterprise technologies.
• Support vulnerability management and remediation initiatives.
• Research and analyze security vulnerabilities using NVD and CVE resources.
• Develop baseline configurations using vendor documentation and security guidance.
• Translate technical requirements into FISMA, NIST, and client-specific compliance requirements.
• Support assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring activities.
• Work closely with engineering, operations, and cybersecurity teams to implement secure configurations.