Cybersecurity Engineer: DoD/ICS & RMF Expert

M.C. Dean; Tysons (VA); Hybrid; USD 173,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits package

401k Retirement Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

M.C. Dean is hiring a Cybersecurity Engineer 6 within the Security and Electronic Systems unit in Tysons, VA.

The role focuses on designing, engineering, integrating, operating, and maintaining cyber-physical security for federal and commercial clients, including intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, and video surveillance. You will work on DoD RMF processes, implement STIGs, perform vulnerability assessments, and support continuous improvement of cybersecurity posture

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI w/ POLY REQUIRED
• Various degrees in IT/Risk/Cybersecurity with seniority levels
• Experience with DoD RMF lifecycle and NIST SP 800-53 controls
• Experience designing platforms and integrated systems for government/commercial clients
• Proficiency with ACAS/HBSS and vulnerability management tools

Responsibilities

• Work on development and operations teams for security engineering of DoD/US government systems
• Implement STIGs on IT/OT systems
• Prepare documentation for RMF assessment and authorization
• Conduct ICS/SCADA inventories per DoD guidance
• Perform vulnerability scanning and document findings
• Support ISO/Quality inspections and cybersecurity posture improvements
• Provide security engineering to ensure availability of systems and networks
• Advise architects and developers on security controls and policies
• Assist government to resolve conflicting security requirements

Skills

DoD RMF

STIGs

Vulnerability assessment

ACAS HBSS

NIST 800-53

ICS/SCADA security

Security engineering

Documentation & A&A

Communication

Education

Master’s in IT/Risk Management/Cybersecurity

Bachelor’s in IT/Risk Management/Cybersecurity

Associate’s in IT/Risk Management/Cybersecurity

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

AUTOCAD

Cameo

Visio

Job description

M.C. Dean is hiring a Cybersecurity Engineer 6 within the Security and Electronic Systems unit in Tysons, VA.

The role focuses on designing, engineering, integrating, operating, and maintaining cyber-physical security for federal and commercial clients, including intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, and video surveillance. You will work on DoD RMF processes, implement STIGs, perform vulnerability assessments, and support continuous improvement of cybersecurity posture