Cybersecurity Operations Engineer
Core
Implement and sustain Zero Trust Architecture across cloud and application environments for the Department of War, embedding DevSecOps controls and supporting disaster recovery operations.
Role type
Senior IC Cybersecurity Operations Engineer
Builds
Secure cloud and application environments, resilient system operations, and disaster recovery capabilities for defense clients
Domain
Defense / Cybersecurity / Cloud Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Zero Trust Architecture, DevSecOps, cloud security, disaster recovery planning, security control evaluation, technical escalation, solution design, risk communication
Preferred skills
CCSP, CISM, ISSAP, ISSEP, DevSecOps/SDLC certification, ITIL Foundation
Technologies
Cloud platforms, application environments, CI/CD pipelines, RMF-aligned systems, NIST-compliant frameworks
Responsibilities
Serve as Tier 3 technical escalation point for complex cybersecurity issues; Translate architectural decisions into operationally supportable implementations; Lead technical coordination across security, cloud, and operations teams; Evaluate effectiveness of security controls and recommend enhancements; Develop engineering-level artifacts for consistency and auditability; Partner with stakeholders to communicate technical risk and remediation strategies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC