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Chainbridge Solutions is a recognized leader in federal software engineering and application modernization. We are seeking a highly experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to drive the advancement of our security posture across mission-critical systems. This role is ideal for a professional with deep expertise in federal IT security standards who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys prototyping solutions, engaging with clients, and advising multidisciplinary project teams. Department:
Application Security
Employment Type:
Full Time
Location:
Fairfax, VA
Description
Chainbridge Solutions is a recognized leader in federal software engineering and application modernization. We are seeking a highly experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to drive the advancement of our security posture across mission-critical systems. This role is ideal for a professional with deep expertise in federal IT security standards who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys prototyping solutions, engaging with clients, and advising multidisciplinary project teams.
As our Cybersecurity Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our systems and applications are securely designed, implemented, and maintained in alignment with the highest federal cybersecurity standards. Your expertise will shape early-stage design decisions and support long-term compliance and system integrity for federal programs.
You will serve as the Chainbridge Solutions cybersecurity subject matter expert, engaging directly with clients to understand their security requirements and translate them into actionable, auditable solutions. In partnership with internal teams, you will integrate security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle and lead efforts to maintain compliance across all phases of system delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Security Governance & Compliance
Develop and implement security policies and practices aligned with NIST and federal requirements Provide input on security architecture, support organizational approvals, and contribute to documentation such as scan summaries and patch validation notes Ensure RMF compliance through continuous monitoring, audit preparation, and evidence collection
Risk & Vulnerability Management
Analyze IAVA and ACAS scan results to assess risk, identify remediations, and coordinate resolution with technical teams Manage the full vulnerability lifecycle, including tracking, prioritization (CAT I/II), Jira updates, scan analysis, and RMF documentation, to support compliance Perform threat modeling and vulnerability analysis during system design and development to proactively mitigate risks
Secure Implementation & Engineering Support
Define and enforce secure application practices through Fortify code scans, addressing DISA STIGs, CWE/SANS Top 25, and other applicable standards Advise project teams on cybersecurity best practices, design strategies, and implementation approaches to support secure system development Collaborate with system administrators and developers to ensure security implementations are technically feasible, thoroughly tested, and aligned with compliance standards Maintain the system's security posture in the cloud environment (e.g., AWS CloudOne), including ensuring data security and environment hardening
Client Engagement & Strategic Awareness
Build strong, collaborative relationships with client cybersecurity teams to ensure alignment, transparency, and shared understanding of security goals and requirements Stay current with evolving cybersecurity threats, technologies, and best practices to inform and strengthen organizational security strategy
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
CompTIA Security+ certification is required Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field At least 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, with significant experience supporting federal programs Proficiency with advanced cybersecurity tools and practices, especially in DevSecOps environments (e.g., SAST, DAST, container security, configuration management, and IaC security) Strong understanding of NIST standards and federal government security protocols Demonstrated expertise in application security, secure coding, threat modeling, risk assessment, and cloud-based security Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a particular emphasis on building trust and alignment with client cybersecurity stakeholders through clear, proactive, and collaborative engagement US Citizen and an active Public Trust (or higher level of clearance) are required.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced Security Certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), or similar credentials.
Physical And Mental Requirements
Frequently remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time looking at a computer screen. Willing to be on camera for all customer and internal meetings. Continuous verbal and written communication with others to exchange information. Continuous repetitive movements that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Continuous understanding of direction and adhere to established procedures. Continuous ability to gather and classify information. Continuous use of reasoning and decision-making logic to analyze and interpret information and prioritize.
About Chainbridge Solutions
Entrusted since 2010, Chainbridge Solutions is an award-winning SBA-certified 8(a) and woman-owned small business that specializes in building automated workflow solutions for our federal, state, local and private sector customers. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Information Technology Industries Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Chainbridge Solutions by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Cyber Security Engineer” roles.
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Cybersecurity Engineer
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Chainbridge Solutions Join to apply for the
Cybersecurity Engineer
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Chainbridge Solutions Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Description
Chainbridge Solutions is a recognized leader in federal software engineering and application modernization. We are seeking a highly experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to drive the advancement of our security posture across mission-critical systems. This role is ideal for a professional with deep expertise in federal IT security standards who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys prototyping solutions, engaging with clients, and advising multidisciplinary project teams. Department:
Application Security
Employment Type:
Full Time
Location:
Fairfax, VA
Description
Chainbridge Solutions is a recognized leader in federal software engineering and application modernization. We are seeking a highly experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to drive the advancement of our security posture across mission-critical systems. This role is ideal for a professional with deep expertise in federal IT security standards who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys prototyping solutions, engaging with clients, and advising multidisciplinary project teams.
As our Cybersecurity Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our systems and applications are securely designed, implemented, and maintained in alignment with the highest federal cybersecurity standards. Your expertise will shape early-stage design decisions and support long-term compliance and system integrity for federal programs.
You will serve as the Chainbridge Solutions cybersecurity subject matter expert, engaging directly with clients to understand their security requirements and translate them into actionable, auditable solutions. In partnership with internal teams, you will integrate security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle and lead efforts to maintain compliance across all phases of system delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Security Governance & Compliance
Develop and implement security policies and practices aligned with NIST and federal requirements Provide input on security architecture, support organizational approvals, and contribute to documentation such as scan summaries and patch validation notes Ensure RMF compliance through continuous monitoring, audit preparation, and evidence collection
Risk & Vulnerability Management
Analyze IAVA and ACAS scan results to assess risk, identify remediations, and coordinate resolution with technical teams Manage the full vulnerability lifecycle, including tracking, prioritization (CAT I/II), Jira updates, scan analysis, and RMF documentation, to support compliance Perform threat modeling and vulnerability analysis during system design and development to proactively mitigate risks
Secure Implementation & Engineering Support
Define and enforce secure application practices through Fortify code scans, addressing DISA STIGs, CWE/SANS Top 25, and other applicable standards Advise project teams on cybersecurity best practices, design strategies, and implementation approaches to support secure system development Collaborate with system administrators and developers to ensure security implementations are technically feasible, thoroughly tested, and aligned with compliance standards Maintain the system's security posture in the cloud environment (e.g., AWS CloudOne), including ensuring data security and environment hardening
Client Engagement & Strategic Awareness
Build strong, collaborative relationships with client cybersecurity teams to ensure alignment, transparency, and shared understanding of security goals and requirements Stay current with evolving cybersecurity threats, technologies, and best practices to inform and strengthen organizational security strategy
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
CompTIA Security+ certification is required Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field At least 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, with significant experience supporting federal programs Proficiency with advanced cybersecurity tools and practices, especially in DevSecOps environments (e.g., SAST, DAST, container security, configuration management, and IaC security) Strong understanding of NIST standards and federal government security protocols Demonstrated expertise in application security, secure coding, threat modeling, risk assessment, and cloud-based security Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a particular emphasis on building trust and alignment with client cybersecurity stakeholders through clear, proactive, and collaborative engagement US Citizen and an active Public Trust (or higher level of clearance) are required.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced Security Certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), or similar credentials.
Physical And Mental Requirements
Frequently remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time looking at a computer screen. Willing to be on camera for all customer and internal meetings. Continuous verbal and written communication with others to exchange information. Continuous repetitive movements that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Continuous understanding of direction and adhere to established procedures. Continuous ability to gather and classify information. Continuous use of reasoning and decision-making logic to analyze and interpret information and prioritize.
About Chainbridge Solutions
Entrusted since 2010, Chainbridge Solutions is an award-winning SBA-certified 8(a) and woman-owned small business that specializes in building automated workflow solutions for our federal, state, local and private sector customers. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Information Technology Industries Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Chainbridge Solutions by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Cyber Security Engineer” roles.
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