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Cybersecurity Engineer - PTO and paid leave

USA💼 Full-time💰 $90,000–$160,000🗓 2026-08-01 → 2026-09-26

Core

Conduct system hardening, vulnerability assessments, and security compliance operations for military systems per DoD standards.

Role type

Senior IC cybersecurity engineer (compliance & assessment)

Builds

Security accreditation packages and continuous monitoring plans for DoD systems

Domain

Defense / Cybersecurity Compliance

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

DoD cybersecurity guidelines, A&A documentation, FISMA assessments, ACAS testing, STIG implementation, IAVM reviews, automated scanning analysis, POA&M management

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

Linux, Windows, Tenable Nessus, ACAS, SCAP

Responsibilities

Create Assessment and Authorization (A&A) documentation; Develop and sustain security-related documents including System Security Plans and Continuous Monitoring Plans; Conduct annual FISMA assessments; Execute automated ACAS scanning and STIG checks; Analyze cybersecurity test scan results and document open issues in POA&M; Evaluate DISA STIG test outcomes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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