Senior DoD Cybersecurity Engineer — ACAS/RMF

McBride International; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Job summary

McBride Consulting seeks a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to support the C3C/Kessel Run division at Hanscom AFB, MA. The role focuses on implementing and operating the ACAS suite, vulnerability management, and RMF assessments with DoD standards.

The engineer collaborates with government and industry stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include configuring ACAS components, conducting scans, and generating remediation reports.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing RMF according to NIST SP 800-53.
• Proven ability to maintain STIG compliance across DoD networks.
• Knowledge of DoD cloud infrastructure security practices.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain ACAS components.
• Schedule and execute vulnerability scans using Nessus.
• Analyze scan results to identify vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.
• Perform DISA STIG-based hardening across multi-classification networks.
• Assist with compliance assessments against DoD standards.
• Generate reports on vulnerability status and remediation progress.
• Collaborate with system administrators on remediation efforts.
• Assist with ACAS servers and databases administration.
• Manage cybersecurity incident reporting and root-cause analysis.
• Develop corrective action plans and POA&Ms.
• Stay updated on vulnerability trends.

Skills

RMF implementation

STIG compliance

DoD cloud security

CI/CD / DevSecOps

DoD cybersecurity policies

A&A processes

PKI management

Contingency planning

Vulnerability management

Strong communication

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

DoD experience (10+ years)

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

IAM Level III Certification

Tools

Nessus

SecurityCenter/Tenable.sc

Nessus Network Monitor

Job description

McBride Consulting seeks a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to support the C3C/Kessel Run division at Hanscom AFB, MA. The role focuses on implementing and operating the ACAS suite, vulnerability management, and RMF assessments with DoD standards.

The engineer collaborates with government and industry stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include configuring ACAS components, conducting scans, and generating remediation reports.