Business Management Associates · 18 hours ago
Cybersecurity Engineer Federal Experience REQUIRED
Washington, DC
Part-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expBusiness Management Associates, Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to serve as a senior security architect responsible for enterprise cybersecurity engineering and Zero Trust architecture implementation. This role involves leading security design for various systems and providing expert guidance to ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity policies.
ConsultingCorporate TrainingManagement ConsultingTraining
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead enterprise implementation of security controls aligned to NIST SP 800-53 , 800-37 , 800-61 , 800-171 , and Zero Trust Architecture (NIST 800-207)
Serve as senior lead for RMF lifecycle activities and ATO sustainment across multiple systems
Architect and engineer secure solutions across AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, and on-prem environments
Direct development and maintenance of SSPs, POA&Ms, SARs, Security Architectures, and Control Traceability Matrices
Provide advanced engineering and configuration of:
+ SIEM/SOAR (Splunk, Sentinel)
+ EDR/XDR (Defender, CrowdStrike)
+ Vulnerability Management (Tenable, Nessus, Qualys)
+ Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, NAC solutions
Lead vulnerability assessments, penetration test remediation, and risk mitigation planning
Implement and mature continuous monitoring strategies
Provide oversight and technical leadership for eMASS / Xacta security packages
Lead incident response, digital forensics, and threat hunting initiatives
Interpret and apply DISA STIGs, CIS Benchmarks, and configuration baselines
Mentor junior cybersecurity engineers, ISSOs, and analysts
Support audits, OIG reviews, and 3PAO/FedRAMP assessments
Advise leadership on cybersecurity strategy, risk posture, and architecture roadmaps
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of progressive cybersecurity engineering experience in federal or highly regulated environments
Deep expertise in NIST RMF, ATO, FISMA, FedRAMP, and Zero Trust
Demonstrated experience designing secure architectures for cloud and hybrid federal systems
Advanced knowledge of network, endpoint, and infrastructure security engineering
Experience leading security remediation for audit findings and penetration tests
Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance
Preferred
CISSP (preferred)
CISM
CCSP
CEH
Security+
AWS/Azure Security Specialty
Company
Business Management Associates
Business Management Associates offers human capital and resources management, training, & business process support services experience.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase