Cyber Security Engineer - Remote

Overview

An experienced and security-driven Cyber Security Engineer is needed to support a mission-critical federal credentialing system within a large healthcare IT modernization program.

In Short

• Fully remote opportunity based in the United States.
• Focus on safeguarding cloud-hosted systems.
• Ensure compliance with federal security frameworks.
• Drive secure design and operation of enterprise applications.
• Implement robust security controls and manage vulnerabilities.
• Support Authorization to Operate (ATO) processes.
• Collaborate with DevSecOps, cloud, and infrastructure teams.
• Monitor logs and alerts for security incidents.
• Participate in design reviews and risk assessments.
• Maintain documentation for system configurations and incident response.

Requirements

• Experience with VA Handbook 6500 and NIST 800-53 standards.
• Strong understanding of security controls and compliance.
• Ability to conduct vulnerability scans and remediation.
• Familiarity with CI/CD practices in security.
• Experience in incident response and monitoring.
• Knowledge of privacy regulations and data protection standards.
• Strong documentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with technical teams.
• Experience in cybersecurity reporting and continuous monitoring.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on a high-impact project.
• Fully remote work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Collaborative team culture.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.