Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - Cloud & Defense Ops

Robotic Technologies Automation; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Robotic Technologies Automation is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist at Fort Belvoir, VA for a 6-month+ extension engagement. The role covers strategic security planning, cloud security architecture, and enterprise cybersecurity tasks, including deployment, migration, and tool integration.

The position requires strong experience across SLAs, vulnerability management, incident response, and documentation. Expect collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and external clients in a complex

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in cloud security architecture, including securing cloud applications, designing and evaluating cloud service provider solutions, and data/application migration to cloud environments.
• Proficiency in cybersecurity tools and techniques, including vulnerability scanning and incident response for enterprise IT infrastructures.
• Experience with researching, evaluating, and integrating modern cybersecurity technologies into organizational infrastructure.
• Track record of creating highly technical and actionable cybersecurity documentation, including assessment reports and solution design.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk management frameworks, and incident response.
• Hands-on proficiency with enterprise security tools and technologies, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEMs, and cloud-based solutions.
• Expertise in cybersecurity standards such as NIST, NICE Framework, and other relevant guidelines.
• The ability to present complex technical information to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to effectively balance multiple projects, work independently under general direction, and meet outlined objectives with minimal oversight.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the selection and deployment of hardware, software, and cloud service providers, including authoring and assessing SLAs.
• Implement application and data migration strategies, ensuring simplicity, efficiency, and adherence to short- and long-term security and capacity requirements.
• Research, evaluate, recommend, and integrate new cybersecurity tools, techniques, and technologies to strengthen enterprise security architecture in alignment with IT security strategies.
• Conduct vulnerability scanning, incident response, and remediation of physical and cybersecurity systems using both COTS/GOTS and custom tools.
• Engage in cybersecurity defense activities addressing firewalls, electronic data traffic, and secure network architectures.
• Support military cyberspace operations by applying deep engineering and cybersecurity knowledge to craft and integrate solutions consistent with enterprise architecture policies.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports summarizing security assessments, mitigating activities, and remedial actions.
• Translate complex cybersecurity concepts and technical work into clear, concise documentation accessible to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and liaise with external customers to provide innovative cybersecurity solutions.

Skills

Cloud security

Vulnerability assessment

Incident response

Security architecture

NIST framework

SIEM/IDS/IPS

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree + 5+ years

Master's degree + 3+ years

PhD (0 years)

4 years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Vulnerability scanning tools

Firewall/IDS/IPS

SIEM

Cloud service providers

Job description

Robotic Technologies Automation is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist at Fort Belvoir, VA for a 6-month+ extension engagement. The role covers strategic security planning, cloud security architecture, and enterprise cybersecurity tasks, including deployment, migration, and tool integration.

The position requires strong experience across SLAs, vulnerability management, incident response, and documentation. Expect collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and external clients in a complex