Government Technical Advisor – IT/Cyber

Siemens Healthineers

. Serve as the Federal Accounts subject matter expert for federal cybersecurity, information assurance, technology compliance, and security authorization requirements affecting Varian solutions .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $143,900 - $197,868 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Expertise in federal cybersecurity frameworks, including RMF, NIST SP 800-37, and FISMA, with a strong focus on compliance, risk management, and technical integration in healthcare technology. Proven ability to communicate complex cybersecurity concepts to diverse stakeholders and support strategic planning and modernization initiatives.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Federal Cybersecurity ExpertiseRisk Management Framework (RMF)NIST SP 800-37 and SP 800-53CompTIA Security+ CertificationHealthcare Technology Integration

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Hard Skills

Cybersecurity ControlsVulnerability ManagementCompliance AssessmentsContinuous MonitoringNetwork ArchitectureSecure ConnectivityMedical Device IntegrationTechnical Standards InterpretationRisk MitigationAuthorization Processes

Soft Skills

Executive PresencePresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsConsultation SkillsRelationship Management

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office ApplicationsEnterprise Collaboration PlatformsActive DirectorySQL ServerVirtualizationPKICloud ServicesVPN TechnologiesDigital CertificatesNetwork Access

Certifications & Qualifications

CompTIA Security+CISSPCISMCAP

Industry Keywords

FISMAFedRAMPATODHADoDVHAVAHealthcare ITCybersecurity ComplianceFederal Programs

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber SecurityFirewallsSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the Federal Accounts subject matter expert for federal cybersecurity, information assurance, technology compliance, and security authorization requirements affecting Varian solutions
Support leadership and cross-functional teams with federal cybersecurity, compliance, and authorization requirements, including DoD RMF, NIST SP 800-37 and SP 800-53, FISMA, FedRAMP, ATO, ERA, ATC, MOU-ISA, continuous monitoring, and vulnerability management
Coordinate technical readiness reviews, documentation, risk assessments, stakeholder inputs, and technical validation activities supporting authorization efforts
Track evolving federal policies and product approval status; assess business and technical impacts, communicate requirements, and support risk mitigation and POA&M development
Provide cybersecurity and compliance guidance during proposals, contracting, project planning, implementation, modernization, and lifecycle sustainment
Advise on federal network integration, enterprise architecture, cybersecurity design, and infrastructure dependencies involving Active Directory, SQL Server, virtualization, PKI, certificate services, firewalls, cloud services, secure remote access, system interfaces, and network-connected medical devices
Support DHA B2B, site-to-site connectivity, VPN, digital certificate, network access, MOU/ISA, and ATC initiatives while coordinating with customer IT and cybersecurity organizations
Review deployment and integration architectures to identify dependencies, cybersecurity considerations, implementation risks, and barriers before execution
Support strategic planning and modernization for Radiation Oncology software, treatment delivery systems, medical devices, cloud solutions, database migrations, platform transitions, infrastructure improvements, and enterprise integration
Evaluate architecture, infrastructure, integration, and cybersecurity impacts of new products, software versions, connected devices, cloud-hosted designs, and emerging technologies
Represent federal customer requirements and authorization needs to Product Management, Engineering, Product Security, Regulatory, Service, and Installations to influence roadmaps and technical designs
Build relationships with federal customer leadership, CIO organizations, information security officers, cybersecurity officials, and technical stakeholders
Translate complex technical and cybersecurity issues for technical and non-technical audiences and support executive briefings, cybersecurity reviews, customer meetings, strategic planning, and issue escalation
Provide cross-coverage and technical support for other Federal Accounts resources
Serve as a technical subject matter expert and escalation resource to investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve complex software, infrastructure, connectivity, cybersecurity, and product-related issues
Develop and maintain Federal Accounts IT and Cybersecurity standard operating procedures, technical guidance, templates, training materials, and customer-facing resources
Create repeatable processes that streamline authorization, product approval, technology deployment, risk management, and organizational knowledge sharing across federal programs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Deep knowledge of federal cybersecurity and authorization frameworks, including RMF, NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-53, FISMA, FedRAMP, ATO, ERA, and related security control and assessment practices
Working knowledge of cybersecurity controls, vulnerability management, compliance assessments, continuous monitoring, risk mitigation, network architecture, secure connectivity, VPN technologies, and medical device or healthcare system integration
Ability to interpret federal directives, technical standards, contractual obligations, and customer requirements and convert them into practical technical and operational actions
Strong executive presence, presentation, communication, consultation, and relationship-management skills
Ability to operate independently across multiple high-priority initiatives and complex stakeholder groups
Demonstrated ability to coordinate across Engineering, Product Management, Product Security, Cybersecurity, Regulatory, Service, Installations, customer IT, and federal program organizations
Candidate must have or be able to acquire CompTIA Security+, PIV card, and CAC with ALT token access
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, Healthcare Informatics, or a related field preferred
Seven or more years of experience supporting healthcare technology, cybersecurity, federal programs, medical device integration, enterprise software, or similarly regulated environments
Experience participating in RMF assessments, ATO programs, FISMA compliance, security authorization, federal healthcare IT, or comparable government or defense initiatives
Experience with DHA, DoD, VHA, VA, or other federal agencies preferred
Security+, CISSP, CISM, CAP, or comparable cybersecurity certification preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and enterprise collaboration platforms
Must be able to work with controlled technology in accordance with US export control law

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Paid parking/public transportation
Paid time off
Paid sick and safe time