Senior DoD RMF Cyber Security Engineer - Onsite Bethesda

cydaptivsolutions; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

cyDaptiv Solutions is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to support Federal and DoD cyber security programs. The role requires RMF expertise, DoD A&A processes, and hands-on work with NMAP, SCAP, ACAS/Nessus, STIGs, and eMASS.

Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate assessments with stakeholders are essential. The successful candidate will assess security controls, determine risk, and implement fixes in secure DoD environments, with an emphasis on DoD STIG testing and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems/Technology or engineering preferred.
• Strong DoD security experience in RMF and SDLC.

Responsibilities

• Implement DoD A&A process in RMF per DoDI 8510.01.
• Manage RMF activities in eMASS.
• Assess systems with automated tools and manual reviews.
• Develop mitigation strategies and apply patches.
• Draft architecture diagrams and data flow diagrams.
• onboard and train new team members.
• Coordinate assessment activities with stakeholders.

Skills

RMF knowledge

DoD security

NMAP

ACAS/Nessus

SCAP

STIGViewer

IAVM patches

SDLC in DoD

communication skills

independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Info Sys/Engineering

Tools

NMAP

ACAS/Nessus

SCAP

STIGViewer

eMASS

Job description

cyDaptiv Solutions is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to support Federal and DoD cyber security programs. The role requires RMF expertise, DoD A&A processes, and hands-on work with NMAP, SCAP, ACAS/Nessus, STIGs, and eMASS.

Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate assessments with stakeholders are essential. The successful candidate will assess security controls, determine risk, and implement fixes in secure DoD environments, with an emphasis on DoD STIG testing and