Cybersecurity Engineer (CBP)

Location: Ashburn, VA (onsite). Travel requirement: less than 10%. Existing DHS EOD or DHS Suitability is required.

Salary: $120,000–$160,000 per year.

Company

hirify.global provides the organization for this cybersecurity engineering role supporting U.S. Customs and Border Protection operational technology and mission systems.

What you will do

• Support the integration, deployment, authorization, and sustainment of complex operational technology and mission systems.
• Translate mission, operational, and system requirements into actionable cybersecurity requirements and secure architectures.
• Identify, analyze, prioritize, track, and remediate vulnerabilities across applications, infrastructure, networks, and operational technology environments.
• Support incident identification, investigation, containment, remediation, recovery, exercises, and post-incident analysis.
• Support RMF activities, ATO processes, continuous monitoring, cybersecurity assessments, and authorization documentation.
• Advise engineering, software, infrastructure, operations, cybersecurity, and program teams on risk-informed technical decisions.

Requirements

• Onsite work in Ashburn, Virginia.
• Existing DHS EOD or DHS Suitability.
• Strong experience in vulnerability management, incident response, and cybersecurity engineering.
• Working knowledge of RMF, ATO processes, cybersecurity requirements, and mission or operational technology environments.
• Experience assessing vulnerabilities, security risks, attack surfaces, system architectures, and mission impact.
• Ability to communicate cybersecurity risks and recommended actions to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Culture & Benefits

• Less than 10% travel required.
• Work spans mission systems, operational technology, software, infrastructure, and cybersecurity operations.
• Opportunity to support U.S. Customs and Border Protection mission environments.