Cybersecurity Engineer, Contract Manager
Location: 100% On-site – Arlington, VA
Work Hours: 0900 – 1700
Company: Nationwide IT Services, Inc. (NIS)
Clearance Required: Active Secret Clearance
Position Type: Full-time, contingent upon contract award Overview:
Nationwide IT Services (NIS) is seeking a highly qualified Cybersecurity Engineer to support a potential opportunity with the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) . This role will focus on delivering comprehensive cybersecurity support services in alignment with the DSCA’s mission to oversee the transfer, sale, and lease of U.S. military defense articles and services to international partners. Key Responsibilities:
- Provide cybersecurity expertise to support the secure transfer and management of defense systems and technologies.
- Lead efforts in defining security requirements, conducting system analysis, and executing cybersecurity test and evaluation activities.
- Perform security scans, assessments, and remediation planning.
- Support the implementation and continuous monitoring of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) , including Assessment and Authorization (A&A) and Authority to Operate (ATO) processes.
- Serve as a key contributor in Security Compliance , Information System Security Officer (ISSO) responsibilities, and security operations .
- Provide guidance and support for Identity and Access Management (IAM) in accordance with IAM Level III standards.
- Collaborate with project managers and technical teams to ensure cybersecurity requirements are effectively integrated and maintained throughout system lifecycles.
- Support documentation, reporting, and communication of cybersecurity posture to DSCA leadership and stakeholders.
- Twelve (12) years of Information Technology (IT) experience.
- Ten (10) years of Government cybersecurity experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology or a related field from an accredited institution.
- IAM Level III certification required (e.g., CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, GCIH, or CCSP).
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or minimum of four (4) years of demonstrated project management experience.
- Seven (7) years of experience supporting RMF and ATO-related tasks.
- Active Secret Clearance required.
Nationwide IT Services, Inc. is a CVE-verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) . We deliver high-impact IT and management consulting services by combining industry best practices with innovative solutions. Our values are rooted in integrity, excellence, and customer satisfaction. Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid holidays and PTO (vacation/sick)
- Commuter benefits and EAP
- Educational reimbursement
- Pet insurance
Nationwide IT Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, disability, or veteran status.
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