Cyber Security Engineer IV

NexTech Solutions (NTS) is a team of experts and engineers who understand the challenges that organizations face in finding and implementing the best technologies and IT solutions to meet mission requirements. We work with our government customers in defense and civilian agencies to identify new technologies.

The Opportunity

The Cyber Security Engineer IV with Commercial and GovCloud experience will lead the design, implementation, and management of advanced security solutions to protect enterprise and government cloud environments from evolving cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct the cybersecurity program and lead key initiatives in data security, threat and vulnerability management, risk assessment, compliance, and security training.
• Develop and maintain enterprise cybersecurity awareness and training programs.
• Enhance the Information Security program through formal architecture processes that deliver consistent, secure, and resilient solutions.
• Manage and lead multiple projects, serving as project leader and mentor to junior technical staff.
• Design and develop security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Collaborate with Information Security Managers to prioritize and execute capabilities aligned with the strategic roadmap.
• Maintain proactive communication and stakeholder relationships.
• Oversee cybersecurity policies and programs, vulnerability analysis, and system/network Assessment and Authorization (A&A).
• Identify and address program gaps or emerging issues through strategic interventions.
• Implement government security policies, provide tailored process recommendations, and ensure secure outcomes through team collaboration.
• Lead security reviews and assessments related to system deployment and control implementation.
• Analyze and validate existing security requirements and recommend additional safeguards as needed.
• Manage Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities, including documentation of System Security Plans, POA&Ms, and continuous monitoring.
• Conduct security assessments of systems and networks, ensuring compliance with configuration and policy standards.
• Establish and maintain strict program controls to mitigate risk and support system certification and accreditation.
• Monitor, document, and address system vulnerabilities, implementing corrective and preventative actions.
• Lead configuration management and security planning efforts for enterprise systems.
• Serve as the primary contact for cybersecurity policy guidance and implementation.