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KIHOMAC

Cybersecurity Engineer (Contingent)

KIHOMAC Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, United States · $120K–$145K/yr

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing · 201-500 employees

Sep 03
security Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Cybersecurity Engineer will support secure system architecture, RMF compliance, and risk assessment activities for wearable and sensor-based systems. Responsibilities include developing cybersecurity documentation, performing vulnerability analysis, and supporting accreditation efforts like ATO and IATT.

What they look for

Cybersecurity RMF Risk assessment Vulnerability analysis System architecture Data protection NIST frameworks IA principles ATO IATT SSP POA&M DoD cybersecurity processes Embedded systems Sensor-based systems

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in an engineering or science discipline and possess at least 2 years of professional experience in cybersecurity. An active Top Secret clearance and US citizenship are mandatory, along with proficiency in RMF processes and NIST frameworks.

Benefits

Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Retirement plan 401k IRA Life insurance Paid time off Short term disability Long term disability Training and development Wellness resources

Full description

  • Support secure system architecture and RMF compliance for wearable and sensor-based systems
  • Focus on cybersecurity strategy, risk assessment, and accreditation activities
  • Support RMF processes (IATT, ATO, SSP, POA&M, etc.)
  • Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments and vulnerability analysis
  • Develop cybersecurity documentation and strategies
  • Support secure system architecture and data protection
  • Other duties as assigned

This position is contingent upon contract award. Education/Training: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in relevant engineering or science discipline required 
  • Security certifications (i.e. Security+, CISSP, etc.) preferred  

Experience:

  • 2+ years of professional experience in the required task area
  • Experience with RMF and DoD Cybersecurity processes required
  • Knowledge of NIST frameworks and IA principles required
  • Experience supporting ATO/IATT efforts required
  • Experience with embedded or sensor-based systems preferred

Security:

  • Must be a US citizen
  • Active Top Secret clearance required

Physical Requirements:

  • Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
  • Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
  • Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
  • Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources

Salary: $120,000 - 145,000

Salary rates for this position are competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.

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