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Cybersecurity Engineer

• Posted 6 hours ago • Updated 6 hours ago

Full Time

USD $130,000.00 - 160,000.00 per year

GovCIO

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Skills

Recruiting
Information System Security
Scheduling
Risk Management
Information Assurance
Information Architecture
Impact Analysis
System Security
SSP
Security Analysis
SAR
Risk Management Framework
RMF
Authorization
Testing
Computer Hardware
ICE
PATROL
Leadership
DoD
Security+
Customer Engagement
Cyber Security
System Administration
Network Support
Documentation
Network
Microsoft Windows
LAN
Communication
Security Controls
Security Clearance
Military
Regulatory Compliance
eMASS
Management
Nessus
STIG

Recruiting
Information System Security
Scheduling
Risk Management
Information Assurance
Information Architecture
Impact Analysis
System Security
SSP
Security Analysis
SAR
Risk Management Framework
RMF
Authorization
Testing
Computer Hardware
ICE
PATROL
Leadership
DoD
Security+
Customer Engagement
Cyber Security
System Administration
Network Support
Documentation
Network
Microsoft Windows
LAN
Communication
Security Controls
Security Clearance
Military
Regulatory Compliance
eMASS
Management
Nessus
STIG

Summary

GovCIO is currently hiring a Cybersecurity Engineer to support Information Assurance (IA), Information System Security Officer (ISSO), and system patching activities for the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) International Ice Patrol. This technical role focuses on maintaining cybersecurity posture, managing vulnerability remediation, and developing critical compliance artifacts to secure the Ice Patrol's local network and support the modernization of the Ice Patrol's core application, BAPS. This position is strictly located on-site in Suitland, Maryland. The team offers flexible scheduling with preferred afternoon shifts or start times from 10:00 AM onwards to align with civilian IT hours.

Responsibilities

The Cybersecurity Engineer will serve as a key technical contributor for system security compliance, risk management, and local network maintenance. Core responsibilities include:

Support IA/ISSO artifacts by developing, updating, and maintaining Risk Management Framework (RMF) documentation, System Security Plans (SSP), and Security Assessment Reports (SAR) to assist BAPS through the RMF pipeline toward a full Authorization to Operate (ATO).
Coordinate vulnerability tickets through tracking, prioritizing, and managing Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) items to closure.
Complete and maintain security documentation and system upkeep within the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
Perform hands-on technical testing, run security scans, and produce artifacts showing evidence of meeting mandatory security controls.
Execute network and local machine security patching on the on-site local area network (LAN) for approximately 16 hours per week.
Lead local hardware deployment projects, including configuring, imaging, and setting up WIN 10 replacement computers.
Engage stakeholders for implementation of security controls, collaborating closely with the GS-13 International Ice Patrol leadership.

Qualifications

High School with 9+ years (or commensurate experience)

Required Skills & Experience

Certifications: DoD 8570 IAT Level II or higher (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+, or equivalent).
Experience in a cybersecurity, engineering, system administration, or network support role.
Proven track record tracking vulnerability tickets, managing POA&Ms, and executing technical remediation schedules.
Experience running security scans, managing security documentation, and producing compliance artifacts.
Hands-on experience performing routine software and network patching on Windows environments and local area networks (LAN).
Strong communication skills required to actively engage technical and non-technical stakeholders for security control implementation.
Work Location: Must work 100% on-site in Suitland, MD.

Clearance Level: Must have an active Secret clearance.

Preferred Skills & Experience

Experience supporting U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), or military IT environments.
Familiarity with enterprise compliance tools such as Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
Direct experience interpreting vulnerability scans (ACAS/Nessus) and applying DISA STIGs.
Willingness or desire to work flexible hours (afternoon schedule or a daily start time of 10:00 AM or later).

Posted Salary Range

USD $130,000.00 - USD $160,000.00 /Yr.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10443217
Position Id: 8712
Posted 6 hours ago

Company Info

About GovCIO

GovCIO is a rapidly growing provider of advanced technology solutions and digital services for the federal government. Combining our extensive federal experience with the latest innovations in IT and disruptive approaches, our experts develop comprehensive solutions to meet the most pressing demands of today’s government agencies. From the U.S. military to Health and Human Services, we have an impressive track record of helping our customers optimize how they operate.

We’re transforming government IT, empowering our federal customers to meet the challenges of today while building the government of tomorrow.

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