Remote Security and Risk Engineer: RMF and Zero Trust

Zermount, Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Zermount, Inc. is looking for a Security & Risk Engineer to support risk analysis and compliance with cybersecurity standards. This role involves validating security controls and performing risk assessments in complex environments.

The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of cybersecurity experience and expertise in technical domains such as cloud and networking. The position is primarily remote, with occasional travel to Virginia.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of cybersecurity experience supporting U.S. Government systems.
• 4+ years performing RMF, ISSO, Assessment, or GRC functions.
• Hands-on experience in at least two technical domains (cloud, network, or systems).

Responsibilities

• Execute Security Assessments, Risk Assessments, and ongoing authorization activities.
• Conduct technical verification and validation of security controls.
• Identify real-world security risks and perform continuous risk analysis.

Skills

Risk analysis

Cybersecurity

Security assessments

Zero Trust principles

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or related field

Tools

Vulnerability scanning tools

Log analysis platforms

Configuration and system inspection tools

GRC platforms

Job description

Zermount, Inc. is looking for a Security & Risk Engineer to support risk analysis and compliance with cybersecurity standards. This role involves validating security controls and performing risk assessments in complex environments.

The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of cybersecurity experience and expertise in technical domains such as cloud and networking. The position is primarily remote, with occasional travel to Virginia.