Cybersecurity Engineer (FedRAMP) (US Remote)

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions , we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

Safety and security are at the heart of everything we do at Motorola Solutions . We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property, and places, enabling the collaboration between public safety agencies, defense, and enterprises that is critical for a proactive approach to safety and security. Our team is dedicated to "Solving for safer" by evaluating, guiding, and securing mission-critical client infrastructure across complex security frameworks.

Job Description

Join our team as a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, where you will execute and lead advanced security assessments for client information systems. In this role, you will apply deep technical expertise to guide clients through FedRAMP, FISMA, and NIST RMF requirements. You will lead technical discussions, mentor team members, and support secure cloud architecture and risk mitigation activities, with a primary focus on FedRAMP. We believe that everything starts with our people, and we empower each team member to bring their authentic self to help protect what matters most. Whether you hold a degree or equivalent practical experience, you will work independently or as part of a client delivery team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven remote environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assessment & Compliance Leadership

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Lead and execute comprehensive security assessments by analyzing cybersecurity documentation, performing evidence collection, and conducting interviews to evaluate compliance with FISMA, NIST RMF, and FedRAMP standards

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Guide cross-functional teams and lead compliance discussions, demonstrating expert understanding of security frameworks, architectures, and control requirements

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Author clear, accurate, and original assessment reports, attestations, and customer-facing compliance documentation

Technical Security & Vulnerability Management

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Perform system and network vulnerability scanning and analysis using automated and manual techniques with tools such as Nessus, ACAS, DB Protect, WebInspect, NMAP, and DISA STIGs/STIG Viewer

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Identify, validate, and apply vulnerability remediations, fix procedures, and risk mitigation strategies for client environments

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Apply deep technical knowledge in security engineering, secure architecture design, authentication protocols, applied cryptography, and application security

Client Engagement & Mentorship

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Engage directly with client stakeholders through clear communication to conduct interviews, lead technical assessment discussions, and provide expert guidance

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Mentor team members and support secure cloud architecture design and risk mitigation activities

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Inform customers of cybersecurity concerns and clearly explain how compliance across various standards and frameworks is achieved

Basic Requirements

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Bachelor's Degree or 5+ years equivalent experience.​

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Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by government customer

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Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain necessary security clearance as required by government contract.

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Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.

Job Requirements:

Technical Expertise

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Security Engineering Knowledge to evaluate secure architecture design, system and network security, authentication protocols, applied cryptography, and application security

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Framework Mastery demonstrating expert know