Cybersecurity Engineer (RMF/Zero Trust) (Arlington)

GovCIO is hiring a Cybersecurity Engineer (RMF / Zero Trust) with an active Secret clearance to design, implement, and maintain cybersecurity solutions that protect enterprise systems while ensuring compliance with federal security frameworks, risk management requirements, and Zero Trust principles. This position is based in Arlington, VA, and is a hybrid/remote position.ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities Implement cybersecurity controls aligned with RMF and NIST standards.Support system authorization, assessment, and continuous monitoring activities.Design Zero Trust architectures and security solutions.Perform vulnerability management and remediation.Implement identity, access, endpoint, and network security controls.Conduct security assessments and risk analysis.Develop security documentation and compliance artifacts.Support incident detection and response activities.QualificationsQualificationsBachelor's with 12+ years of infrastructure/cloud engineering experience (or commensurate experience)Required Skills and Experience:Minimum of 5–10 years of experience in cybersecurityDemonstrated expertise in NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)In-depth knowledge of NIST 800-53 security controlsExperience designing and implementing Zero Trust ArchitecturesProficient in Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutionsHands-on experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) toolsSkilled in conducting vulnerability scanning and remediationStrong background in cloud security practices and technologiesExperience implementing endpoint protection solutions and security automationPreferred Skills and Experience:Security+ (DoD 8570/8140)CISSPCISMCertified Ethical Hacker (CEH)AWS/Azure Security certificationsClearance Required: Must have an active Secret clearance and be able to attain DEA suitability.Posted Salary RangeUSD $220,000.00 - USD $240,000.00 /Yr.