Cybersecurity Engineer

Mayvin, Inc.; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Mayvin, Inc. is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to support the United States Army and JIATF-401 at Fort Belvoir, VA to develop C-UAS systems and capabilities across operational and developmental environments. The candidate will help protect critical infrastructure, the warfighter, and the U.S.

from emerging UAS threats. The role requires an active Secret clearance, a Master’s degree, and CISSP certification, with leadership in security architecture, RMF/ATO activities, risk management,

Qualifications

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

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 decisions.
• Translate mission requirements into secure system design considerations, cybersecurity requirements, and implementation priorities.
• Lead/support technical discussions on network architecture, cloud security design, boundary protection, and security control implementation.
• Assess cybersecurity risks across government-managed and vendor-managed systems and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Manage cybersecurity integration for initial authorization, reauthorization, major changes, and ATO sustainment.
• Review and advise on security architectures, implementation approaches, test plans, artifacts, and assessment results.
• Participate in PMRs, Design Reviews, IPTs, engineering discussions, and senior stakeholder engagements.
• Coordinate with PMOs, mission owners, system owners, security teams, and vendors to resolve issues affecting authorization and interoperability.
• Provide expert consultation on cybersecurity impacts of cloud adoption, cross-domain interfaces, and defense industrial base partnerships.
• Align technical solutions with DoW, Joint, interagency, and organizational cybersecurity requirements.
• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders and senior leaders.

Skills

Cybersecurity engineering

Security architecture

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Education

Master's degree in cybersecurity, information assurance, engineering, or computer science

CISSP certification

Tools

RMF

Job description

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 environmentsLead and advise on cybersecurity architecture, system design, integration, testing, troubleshooting, and risk-informed technical decision-makingTranslate mission / operational requirements into secure system design considerations, cybersecurity requirements, and implementation prioritiesLead / support technical discussions involving network architecture, cloud security design, boundary protection, system interoperability, and security control implementationAssess cybersecurity risks across government-managed and vendor-managed systems and recommend mitigation strategies to support operational needsManage cybersecurity integration for initial authorization, reauthorization, major changes, and ATO sustainmentReview and advise on security architectures, implementation approaches, control inheritance strategies, test plans, technical artifacts, and assessment resultsParticipate in PMRs, Design Reviews, IPTs, engineering discussions, and senior stakeholder engagementsCoordinate with Program Management Offices (PMOs), mission owners, system owners, security teams, and vendors to resolve issues affecting system authorization, compliance, and interoperabilityProvide expert consultation on cybersecurity impacts associated with cloud adoption, cross-domain/system interfaces, externally provided services, and defense industrial base partnershipsAlign technical solutions with applicable DoW, Joint, interagency, and organizational cybersecurity requirementsCommunicate 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 preferredMinimum of 7 years of related experienceActive CISSP certificationExperience in cybersecurity engineering, security architecture, or a closely related fieldExperience supporting RMF and ATO activities for DoW information systemsStrong understanding of cybersecurity risk management, security control implementation, and system authorization processesStrong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to engage credibly with technical and non-technical stakeholdersAbout MayvinMayvin is more than a workplace—it’s a community built on innovation, ingenuity, and impact. Enjoy outstanding benefits and amenities, a truly supportive work environment, and continuous opportunities for professional growth. Your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and—most importantly—your voice matters. Here, you're treated with the dignity and respect you deserve.Mayvin is proud to support the national security mission of the United States through exceptional service to the Departments of War, Homeland Security, and Justice. Join us in solving the nation's toughest challenges—because at Mayvin, #PeopleMatter and it's time to #ReimagineYourMission.