On-Site Network & Cybersecurity Engineer – DoD IA Expert

VetJobs; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

VetJobs is seeking a Network and Cybersecurity Engineer for an on-site role in Chantilly, VA. The position requires TS/SCI w/CIP clearance and involves ensuring security, accreditation, and RMF compliance for Wireless Intrusion Detection System environments within the Skywalker program.

Responsibilities include coordinating A&A/ATO efforts, producing accreditation artifacts, and guiding secure system configurations across engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting DoD/IC cybersecurity and IA activities.
• Knowledge of RMF, ICD 503, A&A, and ATO processes.
• Experience developing security artifacts and accreditation documents.
• Strong written, verbal, and analytical communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support cybersecurity engineering and IA activities for WIDS deployments.
• Coordinate A&A and ATO efforts per ICD 503 and government requirements.
• Develop, review, and maintain accreditation docs and security plans.
• Coordinate with engineering teams to implement secure configurations and controls.
• Assist with vulnerability assessments and risk mitigation activities.
• Support system hardening and patch management.
• Provide guidance on cybersecurity requirements during deployment and sustainment.
• Support government customers during security reviews and audits.

Skills

DoD cybersecurity

RMF

A&A

ATO processes

Technical writing

Cross-team coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

VetJobs is seeking a Network and Cybersecurity Engineer for an on-site role in Chantilly, VA. The position requires TS/SCI w/CIP clearance and involves ensuring security, accreditation, and RMF compliance for Wireless Intrusion Detection System environments within the Skywalker program.

Responsibilities include coordinating A&A/ATO efforts, producing accreditation artifacts, and guiding secure system configurations across engineering teams.