Cybersecurity Engineer

ISPA Technology; Panama City Beach (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision & Dental

PTO & Holidays

401(k) with match

Relocation assistance

Bonus potential

Job summary

ISPA Technology in Panama City Beach, FL seeks an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to implement and maintain secure systems in line with federal and DoD cybersecurity standards. The role centers on RMF, compliance, and information assurance processes.

You will develop RMF packages, conduct risk analyses, perform vulnerability scans, and support ATO efforts to meet stringent government requirements.

Qualifications

• Expert RMF and DoD STIGs knowledge with hands-on RMF package development.
• Experience conducting security assessments and achieving ATO.
• Proficient in using Nessus, Wireshark, SCC and SIEM tools for risk mitigation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain cybersecurity policies aligned with NIST RMF and DoD standards.
• Lead RMF package creation and management to support system authorization.
• Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and risk analyses.
• Support Authority to Operate (ATO) processes and continuous monitoring.
• Apply DoD STIGs and other directives to ensure compliance.
• Utilize Nessus, Wireshark, SCC, and SIEM to identify and mitigate risks.
• Collaborate with engineering and IT to ensure secure design and implementation.
• Maintain documentation and support audits and inspections.

Skills

RMF Expertise

ATO Support

STIGs Knowledge

Risk Management

Security Compliance

Education

DoD 8570 Certification

CompTIA Security+

CEH

Tools

Nessus

Wireshark

SCAP Checker

SIEM

Job description

Position Title

ISPA Technology is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to support the implementation, assessment, and maintenance of secure systems in compliance with federal and DoD cybersecurity standards. This role is ideal for a candidate with deep expertise in Risk Management Framework (RMF), security compliance, and information assurance processes.

Position Title: Cybersecurity Engineer

Location: Panama City Beach, FL

Clearance: Secret

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain cybersecurity policies and procedures aligned with NIST RMF and DoD standards
• Lead the creation and management of RMF packages to support system authorization efforts
• Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and risk analyses
• Support Authority to Operate (ATO) processes and continuous monitoring activities
• Apply and validate compliance with DoD STIGs and other cybersecurity directives
• Utilize security tools such as Nessus, Wireshark, SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC), and SIEM platforms to identify and mitigate risks
• Collaborate with engineering and IT teams to ensure secure system design and implementation
• Maintain documentation and support audits and inspections

Required Qualifications

• Expert-level knowledge of NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and DoD STIGs
• Proven experience developing RMF packages, conducting security assessments, and achieving ATO
• Hands-on experience with security tools including Nessus, Wireshark, SCC, and SIEM platforms
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk management, and compliance frameworks
• Must hold and maintain DoD 8570 compliant certification(s), such as:

• CompTIA Security+
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Why Choose ISPA Technology?

• Competitive salary packages with bonus potential.
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage.
• Generous PTO allotment and 11 paid holidays.
• Robust life and disability insurance options.
• 401(K) with company match, for your future.
• A culture of recognition and rewards for your contributions.
• Opportunities for relocation and professional development.

This is a fast-paced and impactful position where your expertise will directly contribute to meeting critical Government customer requirements. You'll be part of a dedicated team that values efficiency, precision, and collaboration.