Cybersecurity Engineer II

Render Security Engineering LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision and dental benefits

401(k) with company matching

E-Verify

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Render Security Engineering LLC is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team supporting Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). This on-site role in California, Maryland focuses on RMF packages, A&A documentation, and security controls for Navy and USMC systems.

You will work with DoD frameworks (A&A, eMASS, MCCAST), apply DoD 8140/8570 guidance, and collaborate with customers and vendors to ensure compliant, secure solutions. A U.S. citizenship and active Secret clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field is required.
• Active DoD Secret clearance is required.
• DoD 8140/8570 Security+ certification is expected.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain A&A packages in eMASS and MCCAST.
• Address security controls per DoD guidance (8500.1/8510.1).
• Collaborate with customers and vendors on new systems from a cybersecurity perspective.
• Apply technical principles to Navy/Marine Corps systems.
• Define and satisfy complex system-wide information security requirements.

Skills

Active DoD Secret clearance

DoD 8140/8570 (Security+)

5–12 years relevant experience

Excellent written and verbal comms

US citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

eMASS

MCCAST

Microsoft Visio

Job description

We open closed systems. It's not just a slogan - it's our focus. We specialize in unraveling the complexities of IT systems to broaden understanding, enhance security, and ensure interoperability. We connect top talent with critical work, crafting robust partnerships and creating effective, real-world solutions. We are committed to moving quickly, embracing risks, and continuously challenging the status quo to achieve exceptional outcomes for our customers.

Render is searching for a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our highly competent and motivated team supporting Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). This position is located at California, Maryland managing Navy and United States Marine Corps (USMC) Risk Management Framework (RMF) packages for Group 5 Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and supporting sensor systems.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Creating and maintaining Assessment & Authorization (A&A) packages in Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) and Marine Corps Compliance and Authorization Support Tool (MCCAST)
• Address Security Controls in compliance with 85001.01 and 8510.01
• Work with customers and vendors to become knowledgeable with new systems from a technical perspective in support of Cybersecurity requirements
• Role requires the ability to apply technical principles, theories, and concepts in support of Navy & Marine Corps systems
• Establish and satisfies complex system-wide information security requirements based upon the analysis of user, policy, regulatory and resource demands
• Supports customers at the highest levels in the development and implementation of doctrine and policies
• Apply expertise to government and commercial common user systems, as well as to dedicated special purpose systems requiring specialized security features and procedures

Basic Qualifications and Educational Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (preferred)
• Minimum of 5-12 years relevant experience
• Active DoD 8140/DoD 8570 certification (Security+)
• Must possess an active Secret clearance
• U.S. citizenship is required
• Excellent written and verbal communication

Additional Desired Qualifications

• Access to eMASS or MCCAST
• Experience in supporting DoD programs and systems with STIG implementation
• FEDRAMP compliance is a plus
• Experience using Microsoft Visio or equivalent tools for architecture and data flow diagrams.

Render offers exciting opportunities for professional growth, leave benefits, participating in 401(k) with matching opportunities consistent with plan qualifications. We also offer health, vision and dental benefits on a cost-sharing basis. Annual bonus can be included in compensation based on company performance and policy. This position has an annual salary range of $90,000 to $130,000. The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and/or experience and education and in consideration of internal pay equality.

The qualified candidate must be a US Citizen with an active/current DoD Secret Clearance or ability to obtain and maintain. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Render Security Engineering LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages diversity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Render will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employeesor applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed thecompensationof theemployeeor applicant or anotheremployeeor applicant.

Render Security Engineering LLC participates in E-Verify.