Cybersecurity Engineer, Sr. (Cloud SCA-R)

Location: Fully onsite in Ft. Meade, MD; candidates must reside within a commutable distance.

Salary: $120,000+ annually.

Company

hirify.global provides consulting, technology solutions, and professional services to U.S. government, defense, and intelligence customers.

What you will do

• Conduct cybersecurity assessments, independent validations, and continuous monitoring for Cloud Service Offerings and Cloud Service Providers supporting the DoD Provisional Authorization process.
• Review CSP security documentation, cloud architectures, control evidence, change and deviation requests, corrective action plans, and continuous monitoring artifacts.
• Prepare up to 30 Cloud Security Assessment Packages annually, including Security Assessment Reports, POA&Ms, certifier recommendations, and residual-risk statements.
• Draft authorization recommendation memoranda and formal DoD Provisional Authorization memoranda covering CSO boundaries, operating conditions, authorization periods, and follow-on activities.
• Validate controls, inherited responsibilities, authorization conditions, and documentation in eMASS or other government GRC tools; maintain accurate Mission Status Report tracking.
• Maintain DoD Cloud Process Guides and contribute to assessor guidance, validation procedures, checklists, templates, and annual process-guide updates.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in an IT-related field.
• DoD 8570 IAM/IA Technical IAT Level III certification.
• Eight years of overall experience in cybersecurity or network security.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility must be maintained.
• Familiarity with security controls for Azure, AWS, and other cloud platforms.
• Strong understanding of the DoD Risk Management Framework, DoDI 8510.01, and the DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide.
• Hands-on experience with eMASS or other government-provided GRC tools.
• Experience with cloud security documentation, including SSPs, SARs, RARs, and POA&Ms.
• Ability to analyze complex cloud architectures and provide accurate risk assessments, with strong technical writing and communication skills for assessment reports and formal recommendations.
• Must reside within a commutable distance of Ft. Meade, MD for a fully onsite schedule.

Culture & Benefits

• 26 days of paid leave covering vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays.
• Performance bonuses and a 401(k) with a 3% company match and immediate vesting.
• Medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, life insurance, and parental-leave benefits.
• Military differential pay for employees on active duty.
• Paid training and certifications, tuition reimbursement, and professional development support.
• Employees share in long-term company value through a commitment to return 80% of net sale proceeds.