Senior Information Security Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Sep 09, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
To support federal cybersecurity and Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities, the full-time Senior Information Security Engineer will serve as the primary cybersecurity and privacy advisor, leading RMF initiatives and ensuring compliance with federal regulations in a remote environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary cybersecurity and privacy advisor to System Owners for assigned systems
- Lead RMF activities, including the development and maintenance of System Security and Privacy Plans (SSPPs) and authorization packages
- Ensure systems maintain Authorization to Operate (ATO) through assessment support and compliance with NIST RMF and federal security requirements
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Minimum 5-7 years of experience supporting information assurance, cybersecurity, RMF, or information system security
- Experience supporting federal cybersecurity programs and the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- Strong knowledge of NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-53, FISMA, and federal privacy requirements
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification
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