Chief Cybersecurity Engineer

Job Summary :

Our client is seeking a Chief Cybersecurity Engineer to join their team! This position is located in Bethesda, Maryland.

Duties :

• Serve as the principal cybersecurity engineer for enterprise systems, focusing on hybrid on-premises and cloud environments
• Lead cybersecurity efforts for transition projects, migrating systems from on-premises to hybrid cloud solutions while maintaining security compliance
• Develop and enforce cybersecurity architecture, standards, and policies aligned with federal frameworks : FedRAMP, NIST, FISMA
• Provide expert guidance on risk assessment, vulnerability management, and mitigation strategies for enterprise networks
• Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and cloud teams to implement secure system designs and operational controls
• Advise leadership on cybersecurity strategy, compliance, and technical risk associated with hybrid infrastructure
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior cybersecurity engineers and cross-functional teams
• Conduct technical reviews, audits, and assessments to ensure secure system operations and regulatory compliance

Desired Skills / Experience :

Benefits :

The approximate pay range for this position is between $120.00 and $150.00 . Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.