Security Engineer (FedRAMP Engineer)
Core
Provide hands-on security engineering expertise to assess cloud service provider architectures and security controls against FedRAMP, NIST, FISMA, and RMF requirements.
Role type
Senior Security Engineer (FedRAMP)
Builds
Cloud service provider authorizations and security compliance packages for US federal agencies
Domain
US Federal Government / Cloud Security Compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
FedRAMP compliance analysis, cloud architecture review, security control evaluation, risk assessment, NIST/FISMA/RMF knowledge, third-party security assessment review, technical reporting, stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
3PAO experience, experience with federal agency programs, experience with security+ / CISSP / CISM / CISA
Technologies
Cloud service provider platforms, security assessment tools, compliance documentation frameworks
Responsibilities
Perform detailed technical and architecture reviews of cloud service provider solutions; Review FedRAMP authorization packages including system security plans and assessment reports; Lead architecture interviews with cloud service providers; Identify gaps and provide guidance on remediation; Develop architecture briefings and technical reports for government leadership; Support continuous monitoring activities and change proposals; Interpret cybersecurity requirements into actionable technical guidance; Evaluate emerging technologies and their impact on compliance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC