Senior Security Engineer responsible for implementing security systems and conducting incident response at Emburse. Collaborating with teams to identify and mitigate security threats.
About the role
- Cybersecurity Engineer guiding systems through the Risk Management Framework at Skyward Federal. Ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements and maintaining secure technologies.
Responsibilities
- Enable Skyward Federal’s mission by guiding systems through the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and maintaining secure authorization packages for mission-critical technologies.
- Lead systems through the RMF lifecycle, supporting authorization, continuous monitoring, and ongoing compliance activities for DoD systems.
- Interpret and implement security requirements across NIST 800-53, ICD 503, and JSIG frameworks within real system architectures.
- Develop and maintain RMF artifacts and ensure traceability between system components, security controls, and supporting evidence.
- Partner closely with engineering, platform, and product teams to ensure system architectures and deployments align with required security controls.
- Guide systems through the RMF lifecycle including categorization, control implementation, assessment support, authorization, and continuous monitoring.
- Develop and maintain RMF documentation including System Security Plans (SSPs), POA&Ms, control narratives, and Body of Evidence artifacts.
- Map and validate NIST 800-53 controls against system architecture, ensuring accurate implementation and traceability.
- Maintain authorization packages within RMF tools such as eMASS, Xacta, similar compliance platforms, or especially with individual artifact (paper) packages.
- Analyze system architecture, components, and authorization boundaries to ensure RMF artifacts accurately reflect deployed technologies.
- Support ATO acquisition and sustainment activities for classified and mission systems.
- Coordinate with ISSOs, ISSMs, and Security Control Assessors during authorization and assessment activities.
- Track remediation activities and support continuous monitoring efforts across secure environments.
Requirements
- Experience implementing RMF for DoD systems aligned to NIST 800-53 and ICD 503
- Experience developing and maintaining ATO packages and RMF artifacts
- Strong understanding of system architecture, authorization boundaries, and control traceability
- Experience working with RMF management tools such as eMASS or Xacta
- Ability to translate security controls into actionable guidance for engineering teams
- Ability to operate independently and proactively manage RMF workstreams
- Experience supporting JSIG-aligned classified environments
- Prior experience serving as or supporting an ISSO or ISSM
- Familiarity with cloud, DevSecOps pipelines, or multi-domain security environments
- Experience working with DoD Authorizing Officials or Security Control Assessors
- Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
Benefits
- 10% 401k match, 100% immediately vested
- 100% employer-paid health, dental & vision coverage
- 100% employer-paid short and long term disability benefits
- 100% employer-paid life insurance policy
- 20 days of flexible paid time off
- 11 federal holidays and 2+ Skyward holidays
- Unlimited sick & bereavement leave events
- Company issued laptop, mobile phone and expense card
- $5,250 per year tax-exempt educational reimbursement
- $250 office set-up stipend
- $50 monthly internet stipend
- $60 monthly coffee budget ☕
- Additional discretionary benefits throughout the year
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