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Security Engineer – FedRAMP Engineer
Valiant Solutions. Provide technical expertise on security control implementations and develop information security procedures for systems and applications .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in security control implementations, compliance with NIST and FedRAMP standards, and the ability to engineer secure architectures for Cloud Service Providers. Strong analytical and advisory skills are essential for assessing vendor systems and guiding stakeholders on security requirements.
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Security EngineeringFedRAMP ComplianceNIST PoliciesSystem ArchitectureSecurity Certification
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Hard Skills
Security EngineeringSystem ArchitectureFedRAMP ComplianceNIST PoliciesFISMA ComplianceRisk Management Framework (RMF)Incident AnalysisVulnerability ScanningPenetration TestingTechnical Analysis
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsLeadershipAnalytical ThinkingAdvisory SupportStakeholder Engagement
Certifications & Qualifications
Security+CISSPCISMCISA
Industry Keywords
Cloud Service Providers (CSP)Security AssessmentContinuous MonitoringAssessment & AuthorizationGovernment Cybersecurity Directives
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudCyber Security
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide technical expertise on security control implementations and develop information security procedures for systems and applications
- Provide program, analytical, technical, and advisory support to the client and supported Cloud Service Providers
- Perform pre-assessment activities, including detailed analysis of technology stacks comprising vendor solutions
- Engineer secure, compliant, and resilient architectures and solutions
- Assess vendor systems for technical compliance with NIST, FedRAMP, and agency standards
- Perform detailed architecture and technical design reviews across the full stack for vendor solutions
- Review CSP authorization packages, validate secure design and alignment with FedRAMP and agency requirements, identify gaps, and advise on risk posture and compliance
- Lead architecture interviews with CSPs to verify critical control areas meet program requirements
- Develop architecture briefing documents for the Government FedRAMP program manager and CISO
- Review and comment on CSP FedRAMP documentation, including system security plans, policies, procedures, agency guidance, alternative implementation, and risk acceptance documents
- Work with CSPs to reconcile documentation and technology gaps
- Review CSP assessments and package submissions after 3PAO audits and prepare package briefings
- Review vendor security assessment plans, security assessment reports, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests
- Provide security engineering services alongside the agency FedRAMP Lead
- Support Continuous Monitoring activities, including annual package submissions, significant change proposals, and risk acceptance documents
- Interpret FedRAMP and agency requirements and guide vendors on expectations, technical requirements, and processes
- Track updated FedRAMP guidance, industry best practices, emerging technologies, and Government cybersecurity directives
- Recommend impacts of updates to the FedRAMP Government lead
- Conduct security reviews of technologies for use within CSP authorization boundaries
- Manage relationships for assigned contractor-owned or contractor-operated systems and ensure compliance with agency security and privacy requirements
- Assist stakeholders with IT security activities to meet project deadlines
- Ensure systems are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with documented security policies and procedures, including Assessment & Authorization
- Research assigned IT security systems and provide architecture and security recommendations
Requirements
What you’ll need- Five (5) years of experience in the IT Security field
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Engineering or a related field, OR an additional three years of IT experience
- Direct experience as a Security Engineer or System Architect performing analysis on FedRAMP Cloud Service Providers (CSP) architectures and control implementations
- Four (4) years of hands-on technical experience as a System Architect or Security Engineer
- Four (4) years of experience supporting FedRAMP as an Engineer or Architect
- Security+, CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent Security certification
- Confidence and depth of understanding to lead meetings with potential Vendors
- Current experience in reviewing 3rd party security assessment reports
- Detailed knowledge and experience with NIST Policies, Governance, Security Planning and Architecture, FISMA Compliance, RMF, Incident Analysis, and General Security Best Practices
- Strong written and oral communication skills to support customers, internal stakeholders, peers, and public audiences
- Ability to communicate, both written and oral, to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong communication skills to interact with senior managers, junior staff, and business unit (non-technical) customers
- Quiet and distraction-free workspace with adequate internet
- Full attention and availability during working hours
- Schedule aligned with coworkers’ and clients’ core business hours
- Disclosure of current or future outside employment engagements and written approval for outside employment or professional activities
- No outside business solicitation or conduct during Valiant Solutions and clients’ core business hours
Benefits
Comp & perks- 99% of Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage for Full-time Employees
- 25% contribution towards Health Coverage for Families and Dependents
- 100% Paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance Policy for Full-time Employees
- 100% Paid Certifications
- 401K Matching up to 4%
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Federal Holidays
- Valiant University – Online Education and Training Portal
- Wellness & Fitness Program
- FSA programs for Medical Costs, Dependent Care, Transit, and Parking
- Referral Bonuses
- Work-life balance
- Career development opportunities
- Remote work