Cybersecurity Engineer (FedRAMP)

Motorola Solutions

Remote Actively hiring
Remote · Illinois · Washington, US Offsite · Kentucky · North Carolina · Colorado Posted 61 days ago $90,000$100,000 / year

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TL;DR

Join our team as a Cybersecurity Engineer, where you will execute and lead advanced security assessments for client information systems, applying deep technical expertise to evaluate compliance with FedRAMP, FISMA, and NIST RMF requirements. You will engage directly with clients through interviews and testing, mentor team members, and support secure cloud architecture activities. Utilize tools like Nessus, ACAS, DB Protect, WebInspect, and NMAP for vulnerability scanning and analysis, while also preparing clear reports and documentation. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of experience in FISMA-based security assessments, expert knowledge of Cloud Computing and FedRAMP, and intermediate experience with testing tools. Strong verbal communication and organizational skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently or collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

FedRAMP FISMA NIST RMF Nessus ACAS DB Protect WebInspect NMAP DISA STIGs SCC Python Go CI/CD SDLC Kubernetes AWS Azure GCP PostgreSQL MSSQL Git Jira Confluence

What you'll do

  • Conduct comprehensive security assessments to evaluate compliance with FedRAMP, FISMA, and NIST RMF.
  • Lead technical discussions and mentor team members on secure cloud architecture and risk mitigation.
  • Perform vulnerability scanning and analysis using tools like Nessus, ACAS, DB Protect, WebInspect, and DISA STIGs.
  • Identify and recommend remediation actions for security vulnerabilities in client systems.
  • Prepare clear reports and documentation to inform clients about cybersecurity issues and compliance requirements.

What we're looking for

  • At least 3 years of experience in FISMA-based security Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities.
  • Expert knowledge of FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST/DoD RMF, and NIST SP 800-series publications.
  • Strong technical background in security engineering, secure architecture design, system and network security.
  • Intermediate experience with testing tools like Nessus, ACAS, DISA STIGs, and NMAP.
  • Must hold one advanced certification from the specified list (e.g., CCNA Security).
  • Ability to author original assessment reports, attestations, and compliance documentation.
  • Strong verbal communication skills and ability to operate independently or as part of a team.

Market check

Salary context

This $90,000–$100,000 range sits above 1% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$110,040$198,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,400$184,325

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

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About Motorola Solutions

Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MSI) is a leading American technology company providing mission-critical communications, video security, and analytics for public safety and enterprise customers.

Motorola Solutions currently has 87 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $120,000–$150,000 across 76 roles with salary data.

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