Senior RMF & Security Engineering Lead

ECS; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS is seeking a Senior Information Systems Security Engineer in Washington, D.C., to support a crucial federal cybersecurity program. This role involves leading the Security Assessment and Authorization program and working on various risk management activities.

The ideal candidate will need a Top Secret clearance and extensive experience in cybersecurity practices. Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in secure information systems.
• Experience with security controls and risk management.
• Strong understanding of federal cybersecurity policies.

Responsibilities

• Lead Security Assessment and Authorization program.
• Support Risk Management Framework activities.
• Advise on security controls implementation.

Skills

Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility

U.S. citizenship

Secure design, analysis, and testing of information security systems

Application of cybersecurity methods and standards

Creating or updating security test plans

Experience with RMF and Security Assessment

Understanding of NIST SP 800-53 and FISMA

Assessing technical security evidence

Written and verbal communication skills

Coordination with stakeholders

CISSP or CEH certification

Tools

Tenable Nessus

Splunk

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

ECS is seeking a Senior Information Systems Security Engineer in Washington, D.C., to support a crucial federal cybersecurity program. This role involves leading the Security Assessment and Authorization program and working on various risk management activities.

The ideal candidate will need a Top Secret clearance and extensive experience in cybersecurity practices. Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.