Cybersecurity Engineer (FedRAMP) (US Remote)

Motorola Solutions•Washington, NV

4d•$90,000 - $100,000•Remote

About The Position

Join our team as a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, where you will execute and lead advanced security assessments for client information systems. In this role, you will apply deep technical expertise to guide clients through FedRAMP, FISMA, and NIST RMF requirements. You will lead technical discussions, mentor team members, and support secure cloud architecture and risk mitigation activities, with a primary focus on FedRAMP. We believe that everything starts with our people, and we empower each team member to bring their authentic self to help protect what matters most. Whether you hold a degree or equivalent practical experience, you will work independently or as part of a client delivery team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven remote environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or 5+ years equivalent experience.
Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by government customer
Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain necessary security clearance as required by government contract.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.
Security Engineering Knowledge to evaluate secure architecture design, system and network security, authentication protocols, applied cryptography, and application security
Framework Mastery demonstrating expert knowledge of Cloud Computing, FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST/DoD RMF, and NIST SP 800-series publications
Tool Proficiency using testing and assessment tools such as Nessus/ACAS, SCC, DISA STIGs/STIG Viewer, NMAP, and Acunetix
Advanced Industry Certification required holding at least one of the following: CISA, CISM, or an advanced equivalent in accordance with A2LA R311
English Communication to effectively deliver technical guidance and articulate complex compliance standards verbally and in writing
Documentation & Reporting to author original assessment reports, attestations, and technical compliance documentation
Team Collaboration to operate self-motivated and independently or collaboratively within a remote, fast-paced team environment
Travel Flexibility to travel up to 25% as required for various client engagements
This position must have at least one industry certification from the following list: Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security), Cisco Certified Network Associate Cyber Security Operations (CCNA Cyber Ops), Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Systems and Network Auditor (GSNA), GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information System Security Professional or Associate (CISSP or Associate), Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP), Certified Information Systems Security Officer (CISSO), CyberSec First Responder (CFR), CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner Continuing Education (CASP+) Continuing Education (CE), CompTIA Cloud+ (Cloud+), Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP), Securing Cisco® Networks with Threat Detection Analysis (SCYBER)

Nice To Haves

To qualify as a senior level, the applicant must also hold a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification in addition to the certification listed above
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
Selected Candidate will perform FedRAMP 20x Assessments so familiarity with the requirements is encouraged
Experience leading or managing complex information security projects
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
Successful completion of the FedRAMP Baltimore Cyber Range
Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) as it relates to Information Security and Information Assurance

Responsibilities

Lead and execute comprehensive security assessments by analyzing cybersecurity documentation, performing evidence collection, and conducting interviews to evaluate compliance with FISMA, NIST RMF, and FedRAMP standards
Guide cross-functional teams and lead compliance discussions, demonstrating expert understanding of security frameworks, architectures, and control requirements
Author clear, accurate, and original assessment reports, attestations, and customer-facing compliance documentation
Perform system and network vulnerability scanning and analysis using automated and manual techniques with tools such as Nessus, ACAS, DB Protect, WebInspect, NMAP, and DISA STIGs/STIG Viewer
Identify, validate, and apply vulnerability remediations, fix procedures, and risk mitigation strategies for client environments
Apply deep technical knowledge in security engineering, secure architecture design, authentication protocols, applied cryptography, and application security
Engage directly with client stakeholders through clear communication to conduct interviews, lead technical assessment discussions, and provide expert guidance
Mentor team members and support secure cloud architecture design and risk mitigation activities
Inform customers of cybersecurity concerns and clearly explain how compliance across various standards and frameworks is achieved