Mid Cybersecurity Engineer

EEOC

Cybersecurity Engineer developing and implementing security solutions for critical communications networks. Supporting enterprise-level program management office with extensive cybersecurity experience.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeFort Meade • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $99,000 - $225,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Implement security solutions compliant with DoD and NIST directives
Apply advanced skills and extensive technical expertise to solve complex cybersecurity challenges
Assess cybersecurity requirements and proactively engage with clients and stakeholders
Prepare reports to inform and advise senior technical staff and management
Lead tasks such as planning, execution, staff oversight, and status reporting

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience with information assurance or cybersecurity
Experience serving as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) or Governance, Risk, and Compliance specialist
Experience with the Cybersecurity Assessment and Authorization process to manage and administer an Authority to Operate (ATO)
Experience utilizing the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
Experience reviewing vulnerability documentation and developing Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M)
Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 transition requirements
Bachelor's degree
Cybersecurity Certification
Secret clearance

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards program for exceptional performance

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Hard Skills & Tools

cybersecurityinformation assurancevulnerability assessmentrisk managementsecurity solutions implementationcybersecurity assessment and authorizationPlan of Action and Milestones (POA&M)NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5Authority to Operate (ATO)Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)

Soft Skills

problem solvingstakeholder engagementreport preparationleadershipplanningexecutionstaff oversightcommunication

Certifications

Cybersecurity Certification