Defense Cyber Security Engineer II/III - RMF & Vulnerability

Elevate Ventures; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevate Ventures in Washington is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist II/III to support cybersecurity engineering and compliance in a NAVSEA Program Office. The role involves implementing controls, monitoring security posture, and fixing vulnerabilities across systems. Candidates should have 3+ years of cybersecurity experience, a relevant degree, and an active DoD Secret clearance or the ability to obtain one. This position is contingent upon award, expected in 3-6 months.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional cybersecurity engineering experience.
• Active DoD Secret clearance (or clearable to that level) required.

Responsibilities

• Supports cybersecurity engineering and compliance execution in a NAVSEA Program Office Support role.
• Implements controls, monitors security posture, and remediates vulnerabilities across systems.

Skills

Cybersecurity engineering

Vulnerability scanning

Coordination with system teams

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Cybersecurity, Computer/Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or Mathematics

Job description

Elevate Ventures in Washington is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist II/III to support cybersecurity engineering and compliance in a NAVSEA Program Office. The role involves implementing controls, monitoring security posture, and fixing vulnerabilities across systems. Candidates should have 3+ years of cybersecurity experience, a relevant degree, and an active DoD Secret clearance or the ability to obtain one. This position is contingent upon award, expected in 3-6 months.