Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert

Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.

5h

About The Position

The Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert (SME) provides expert-level cybersecurity knowledge and support within regulated environments. This role requires deep experience in cybersecurity principles, execution of the Risk Management Framework (RMF), and secure operation of modern, high-level data center and cloud environments.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the cybersecurity field.
• Demonstrated experience executing the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• One of the following education/certification pathways:
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 5 years of cybersecurity and RMF experience, or
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification with 5 years of experience in cybersecurity and RMF.
• Candidates must possess one or more certifications in cloud or infrastructure disciplines that validate the ability to support modern, high-level data center environments, including:
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) – Cloud Platform and Infrastructure
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) in Red Hat OpenStack
• Other cloud certifications that validate eligibility to support modern data center environments

Responsibilities

• Serve as a cybersecurity subject matter expert supporting activities aligned with the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Apply cybersecurity expertise to environments requiring secure, modern data center and cloud infrastructure operations.
• Support cybersecurity compliance and assurance activities throughout the lifecycle of the contract.
• Ensure continuity of cybersecurity expertise by providing required documentation when role transitions occur.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level