Senior Test & Evaluation Engineer for DoD Cloud & Cyber

Knight Federal Solutions Inc; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Knight Federal Solutions is seeking a Test and Evaluation specialist to advise on operations, maintenance and accreditation for unclassified and classified IT environments, including cloud, virtual, and on‑premises systems. The role requires DoD T&E expertise and RMF knowledge to guide assessment strategies and documentation.

You will lead test plan design, evaluation criteria, and collaboration with IC/DoD stakeholders to ensure compliance with standards and regulatory directives while

Qualifications

• Must possess current DoD Approved Baseline Certification at IAT Level II or higher (e.g., Security+).
• Compliance with training, education and experience meeting DAWIA Test & Evaluation Level 1.
• Experience applying NIST Standards, DoD, Army, and ICD 50 3 directives and RMF.

Responsibilities

• Advise INSCOM and the IC on performing operations, maintenance and accreditation across IT environments.
• Lead development and evaluation of test plans, scenarios, and MOE/MOP criteria.

Skills

DoD IAT II+

DAWIA T&E L1

NIST Standards

RMF

Acquisition Documents

Test & Evaluation

Cybersecurity Testing

System Engineering Plans

Job description

Knight Federal Solutions is seeking a Test and Evaluation specialist to advise on operations, maintenance and accreditation for unclassified and classified IT environments, including cloud, virtual, and on‑premises systems. The role requires DoD T&E expertise and RMF knowledge to guide assessment strategies and documentation.

You will lead test plan design, evaluation criteria, and collaboration with IC/DoD stakeholders to ensure compliance with standards and regulatory directives while