Cybersecurity Engineer

Mayvin; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayvin is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to support the United States Army and JIATF-401 at Fort Belvoir, VA, focusing on the development and security of C-UAS systems across multiple environments to protect critical infrastructure and the warfighter. Requirements include a graduate degree, at least seven years of related experience, active CISSP certification, and RMF/ATO experience.

U.S. citizenship and an active Secret clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in cybersecurity, information assurance, engineering, or computer science.
• Minimum of 7 years of related experience.
• Active CISSP certification.
• Experience in cybersecurity engineering, security architecture, or closely related field.
• Experience supporting RMF and ATO activities for DoW information systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior cybersecurity engineering SME across enterprise, operational, cloud, hybrid, and vendor-supported environments.
• Lead and advise on cybersecurity architecture, system design, integration, testing, troubleshooting, and risk-informed technical decision-making.
• Translate mission/operational requirements into secure system design considerations and cybersecurity requirements.
• Lead or support discussions on network architecture, cloud security design, boundary protection, interoperability, and control implementation.
• Assess cybersecurity risks across government-managed and vendor-managed systems and recommend mitigations.
• Manage cybersecurity integration for initial authorization, reauthorization, major changes, and ATO sustainment.
• Review security architectures, implementation approaches, control inheritance strategies, test plans, artifacts, and assessment results.
• Coordinate with PMOs, mission owners, system owners, security teams, and vendors to resolve issues affecting authorization, compliance, and interoperability.
• Provide expert consultation on cybersecurity implications of cloud adoption, cross-domain interfaces, externally provided services, and DoD partnerships.
• Align technical solutions with applicable DoW, Joint, interagency, and organizational cybersecurity requirements.
• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders and leadership.

Skills

CISSP certification

Security architecture

RMF/ATO experience

Risk assessment

Technical communication

Education

Master's degree in cybersecurity or related field

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: PEO SOLDIER (Fort Belvoir) - Fort Belvoir, VA, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: Graduate Degree, Salary Range: $110000.00 - $116000.00Salary, Travel Percentage: Up to 25%, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Government, Mayvin is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to support the United States Army and JIATF-401 at Fort Belvoir, VA to support the development of C-UAS systems and capabilities across multiple operational and developmental environments. The candidate will help protect critical infrastructure, the warfighter, and protect the U.S. from emerging unmanned aircraft system (UAS) threats. This role operates in a fast paced environment supporting the DoW, the Interagency, and the Defense Industrial Base to strengthen cyber readiness across the C-UAS mission space.

Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Must have an active Secret clearance.

Responsibilities:

• Senior cybersecurity engineering subject matter expert across enterprise, operational, cloud, hybrid, and vendor-supported environments
• Lead and advise on cybersecurity architecture, system design, integration, testing, troubleshooting, and risk-informed technical decision-making
• Translate mission / operational requirements into secure system design considerations, cybersecurity requirements, and implementation priorities
• Lead / support technical discussions involving network architecture, cloud security design, boundary protection, system interoperability, and security control implementation
• Assess cybersecurity risks across government-managed and vendor-managed systems and recommend mitigation strategies to support operational needs
• Manage cybersecurity integration for initial authorization, reauthorization, major changes, and ATO sustainment
• Review and advise on security architectures, implementation approaches, control inheritance strategies, test plans, technical artifacts, and assessment results
• Participate in PMRs, Design Reviews, IPTs, engineering discussions, and senior stakeholder engagements
• Coordinate with Program Management Offices (PMOs), mission owners, system owners, security teams, and vendors to resolve issues affecting system authorization, compliance, and interoperability
• Provide expert consultation on cybersecurity impacts associated with cloud adoption, cross-domain/system interfaces, externally provided services, and defense industrial base partnerships
• Align technical solutions with applicable DoW, Joint, interagency, and organizational cybersecurity requirements
• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, senior leaders, action officers, engineers, program personnel, and contractors, etc.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a related field – cybersecurity, information assurance, engineering, computer science preferred
• Minimum of 7 years of related experience
• Active CISSP certification
• Experience in cybersecurity engineering, security architecture, or a closely related field
• Experience supporting RMF and ATO activities for DoW information systems
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity risk management, security control implementation, and system authorization processes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to engage credibly with technical and non-technical stakeholders

About Mayvin

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