Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Location: Remote within the continental United States, with travel to the Washington, DC metropolitan area as needed for onsite meetings, program activities, and customer requirements.

Company

hirify.global delivers technology and cybersecurity support for federal government healthcare modernization programs.

What you will do

• Define and lead security architecture, engineering standards, procedures, technologies, security requirements, and verification practices.
• Provide technical direction and oversight to ISSO and ISSE teams across security engineering, compliance, continuous monitoring, and remediation.
• Lead risk assessments, security-control assessments, security strategy, service design, vulnerability management, and cybersecurity program activities.
• Oversee Authorization to Operate and System Security Plan activities while ensuring Zero Trust, continuous-monitoring, and federal security compliance.
• Design and guide static and dynamic application security testing, penetration testing, vulnerability analysis, and remediation with development teams.
• Communicate security risks, vulnerabilities, compliance challenges, and remediation recommendations to government and cross-functional stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, information assurance, cybersecurity, or a related field, plus at least 10 years of relevant experience; additional experience may substitute for the degree.
• At least five years leading large security-engineering, ISSO, or ISSE teams.
• Current Certified Information Systems Security Professional certification.
• At least five years of security-engineering experience with Agile, Scrum or SAFe, DevSecOps, and cloud-based projects.
• Extensive knowledge of ATOs, System Security Plans, Zero Trust, continuous monitoring, security-control assessment, risk management, and federal security policy.
• U.S. citizenship is required; candidates must complete a background check and be able to obtain and maintain a Government/Public Trust clearance.

Nice to have

• Information Systems Security Engineering Professional certification.
• Experience supporting U.S. Census Bureau, Department of Commerce, or comparable civilian federal information systems.
• Experience applying NIST Risk Management Framework, NIST SP 800-53, FISMA, FedRAMP, and federal Zero Trust requirements.

Culture & Benefits

• 100% remote work opportunity within the continental United States.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid time off and federal holidays.
• Corporate laptop and training opportunities.
• Visa sponsorship is not available.