Cybersecurity Project Engineer

Nightwing

Sterling, VA, US
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Ts/sci poly clearance required
Nist sp 800-53a assessment experience
Cnssi 1253 compliance knowledge
** Nightwing is seeking a Cybersecurity Project Engineer to support the integration of security controls within a secure multi-tenant infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity principles, experience with security tools, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team. **

Job Summary

  • The Cybersecurity Project Engineer supports the identification, design, and deployment of security controls for on-premises secure multi-tenant infrastructure.
  • Candidates will collaborate with Platform and Operations teams to conduct comprehensive CNSSI 1253 and NIST SP 800-53a assessments of security controls.
  • This role involves developing Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) and managing the Lifecycle Assessment and Authorization process.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Nightwing is seeking a Cybersecurity Project Engineer to support the integration of security controls within a secure multi-tenant infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity principles, experience with security tools, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • TS/SCI Poly clearance required
  • NIST SP 800-53a assessment experience
  • CNSSI 1253 compliance knowledge
  • Security controls deployment in IaaS
  • Systems Security Plan development

Nice-to-have

  • Cloud security experience AWS Azure GCP
  • Python or PowerShell scripting skills
  • Ethical hacking techniques familiarity
  • SIEM systems knowledge
  • Incident response and forensic analysis

Key Requirements

  • TS/SCI Poly clearance
  • CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification
  • Experience with cloud-based system testing
  • Knowledge of NIST Framework and ISO 27001

Work Rights

Must have TS/SCI Poly clearance

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