Lead Cybersecurity Engineer

Job description

Dark Wolf is seeking a Lead Cybersecurity Engineer to unify various cyber capabilities, systems, infrastructure, and data analytics to enable comprehensive cyber processing, analysis, exploitation, and dissemination in support of a wide range of cyber operations. The successful candidate will design, implement, and manage security measures to protect information systems from unauthorized breaches and cyber threats. They will ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data systems and architectures. This position is set to be supported in Chantilly, VA. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Performing the hands-on hardening required for an ATO. - Executing the Assessment & Authorization (A&A) process in accordance with government requirements. - Conducting technical evaluation of information systems design, and information security aspects and accreditation. - Performing vulnerability assessments using standardized tools and best practices (e.g., Nessus, DISA STIGs, CIS Benchmarks, AWS Well Architected Framework) and implementing configuration updates as required. - Preparing comprehensive security assessment testing documentation to valid...