Cybersecurity Engineer

ESM • Vienna, VA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Enterprise Solutions and Management (ESM) is a rapidly growing government contractor that provides strategic IT services that meet mission needs for Defense and Federal customers. We are hiring a Cybersecurity Engineer to support an enterprise-level program within a federal environment.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, security engineering practices, and risk management frameworks, with the ability to analyze security requirements and implement appropriate technical controls.
• Experience with Data Loss Prevention (DLP) technologies, including policy development, monitoring, incident investigation, data classification, and protection of sensitive information across endpoints, networks, cloud environments, and email systems.
• Proficiency in assessing, testing, and integrating security controls throughout the system development lifecycle (SDLC), including planning, design, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing maintenance of information systems.
• Ability to conduct security analysis, vulnerability assessments, and incident response activities, including identifying threats, investigating security events, documenting findings, and recommending remediation actions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate workflows, organizational processes, and technical environments to resolve complex cybersecurity and compliance-related issues.
• Experience working with cybersecurity frameworks and compliance requirements (e.g., NIST, RMF, FISMA, ISO 27001, or similar), including documentation, security control implementation, audit support, and continuous monitoring activities.
• Seven (7) years of relevant IT experience
• IAT-II requires one of the following current certifications: CND, CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security + CE, or SSCP
• Relevant DLP certification or training certificate
• Minimum Clearance Secret

Nice To Haves

• Be a positive, self-motivated, and proactive person with the ability to adapt to change and tolerate stressful situations
• Candidate must communicate effectively with team members, team lead, management, and government customer
• Must have the ability and desire to research and develop creative solutions to unique problems with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of routine project tasks focused on specialized cybersecurity challenges, integrating electronic processes and methodologies to resolve system-wide and technology-related security issues.
• Analyzes information security requirements and applies analytical, systematic approaches to address problems involving workflow, organizational processes, and planning.
• Provides security engineering support throughout the lifecycle of information systems, including planning, design, development, testing, demonstration, and integration activities, ensuring cybersecurity requirements are effectively incorporated and maintained.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed