Applied Research Solutions
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Cybersecurity Engineer Journeyman Applied Research Solutions

150K–165K
Onsite · Boston, Massachusetts
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Apply for a Cybersecurity Engineer role at Applied Research Solutions in Boston. This position involves leading security documentation development and RMF authorization processes. The ideal candidate will drive security initiatives within a top-secret environment.

What You'll Do11

  • 1Assist in creating security documentation such as System Security Management Plans and OPSEC Plans
  • 2Support RMF Authorization and Accreditation activities following DoD policies
  • 3Manage system user accounts and access control lists
  • 4Implement security updates and vulnerability remediation
  • 5Conduct risk assessments and recommend security policies
  • 6Participate in system design aligned with security standards
  • 7Lead integration of cybersecurity requirements into system operations
  • 8Review RMF controls across architecture and documentation
  • 9Collaborate with stakeholders for A&A approval
  • 10Maintain classified databases and handle security clearances
  • 11Develop security awareness training programs

Requirements8

  • 1US citizenship Bachelor degree in engineering from ABET program
  • 2At least 7 years technical experience with 3 in DoD
  • 3Active Secret clearance
  • 4Security+ certification
  • 5Knowledge of DoD cloud infrastructure
  • 6Agile methodology expertise
  • 7Experience with eMASS
  • 8Strong communication skills

Salary Insight

$150 - $165k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationBoston, Massachusetts

Required Skills

system security management plansrmf authorizationpki managementaccess control listsrisk assessment
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