Cybesecurity Engineer

Position Title: Cybersecurity Engineer Location: Panama City Beach, FL Clearance: Secret Position Overview ISPA Technology is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer with a strong background in cybersecurity architecture, embedded systems, and DoD security compliance. This role will focus on designing and implementing innovative cybersecurity solutions for complex systems, including non-traditional networks, embedded technologies, and specialized defense environments.

The ideal candidate possesses expertise in Risk Management Framework (RMF), security architecture, and information assurance, with technical creativity and adaptability to develop effective cybersecurity solutions for unique operational environments.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement secure cybersecurity architectures for embedded systems, specialized networks, and DoD technologies. Develop creative cybersecurity solutions for non-traditional network environments, adapting security practices to unique system architectures and operational requirements. Collaborate with software, hardware, and systems engineering teams to integrate cybersecurity principles throughout system design and development.

Develop, implement, and maintain cybersecurity policies and procedures aligned with NIST RMF and DoD standards. Lead the development and management of RMF packages to support system authorization and Authority to Operate (ATO) efforts. Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, risk analyses, and security architecture reviews.

Apply and validate compliance with DoD STIGs and other cybersecurity directives. Utilize tools such as Nessus, Wireshark, SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC), and SIEM platforms to identify and mitigate security risks. Support continuous monitoring, security documentation, audits, and inspections. Required Qualifications Strong experience in cybersecurity architecture, secure system design, and embedded systems security.

Ability to assess and secure non-traditional networks, specialized communication systems, and complex technical environments. Demonstrated ability to develop innovative cybersecurity solutions beyond traditional enterprise IT environments. Expert-level knowledge of NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF), DoD STIGs, and cybersecurity compliance requirements.

Experience developing RMF packages, conducting security assessments, and supporting ATO processes. Hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools such as Nessus, Wireshark, SCC, and SIEM platforms. Strong understanding of network security, system vulnerabilities, risk management, and secure architecture principles. Must hold and maintain applicable DoD 8570/8140 compliant certification(s), such as: CompTIA Security+ Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Why Choose ISPA Technology?

Competitive salary packages with bonus potential. Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage. Generous PTO allotment and 11 paid holidays. Robust life and disability insurance options. 401(K) with company match, for your future. A culture of recognition and rewards for your contributions. Opportunities for relocation and professional development.

This is a fast-paced and impactful position where your expertise will directly contribute to meeting critical Government customer requirements. You'll be part of a dedicated team that values efficiency, precision, and collaboration. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply