Cybersecurity Engineer (Contingent)
- Location
- Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, United States
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
- Support secure system architecture and RMF compliance for wearable and sensor-based systems
- Focus on cybersecurity strategy, risk assessment, and accreditation activities
- Support RMF processes (IATT, ATO, SSP, POA&M, etc.)
- Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments and vulnerability analysis
- Develop cybersecurity documentation and strategies
- Support secure system architecture and data protection
- Other duties as assigned
This position is contingent upon contract award. Requirements Education/Training:
- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant engineering or science discipline required
- Security certifications (i.e. Security+, CISSP, etc.) preferred
Experience:
- 2+ years of professional experience in the required task area
- Experience with RMF and DoD Cybersecurity processes required
- Knowledge of NIST frameworks and IA principles required
- Experience supporting ATO/IATT efforts required
- Experience with embedded or sensor-based systems preferred
Security:
- Must be a US citizen
- Active Top Secret clearance required
Physical Requirements:
• Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
- Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
- Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
- Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
- Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
Salary: $120,000 - 145,000 Salary rates for this position are competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.
From KIHOMAC's careers page (Workable), checked 29 Oct 2026.
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Posted 3 Sept 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job