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Cybersecurity Engineer (FedRAMP) (US Remote)

Motorola Solutions · Remote

📍 Illinois Remote Work, More...via workdayFirst listed here 2026-09-16
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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 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 Guide cross-functional teams and lead compliance discussions, demonstrating expert understanding of security frameworks, architectures, and control requirements Author clear, accurate, and original assessment reports, attestations, and customer-facing compliance documentation Technical Security & Vulnerability Management 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 Identify, validate, and apply vulnerability remediations, fix procedures, and risk mitigation strategies for client environments Apply deep technical knowledge in security engineering, secure architecture design, authentication protocols, applied cryptography, and application security Client Engagement & Mentorship Engage directly with client stakeholders through clear communication to conduct interviews, lead technical assessment discussions, and provide expert guidance Mentor team members and support secure cloud architecture design and risk mitigation activities Inform customers of cybersecurity concerns and clearly explain how compliance across various standards and frameworks is achieved Basic Requirements Bachelor's Degree or 5+ years equivalent experience.​ Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by government customer Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain necessary security clearance as required by government contract. 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 Security Engineering Knowledge to evaluate secure architecture design, system and network security, authentication protocols, applied cryptography, and application security Framework Mastery demonstrating expert knowledge of Cloud Computing, FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST/DoD RMF, and NIST SP 800-series publications Tool Proficiency using testing and assessment tools such as Nessus/ACAS, SCC, DISA STIGs/STIG Viewer, NMAP, and Acunetix Advanced Industry Certification required holding at least one of the following: CISA, CISM, or an advanced equivalent in accordance with A2LA R311 English Communication to effectively deliver technical guidance and articulate complex compliance standards verbally and in writing Professional Experience Documentation & Reporting to author original assessment reports, attestations, and technical compliance documentation Team Collaboration to operate self-motivated and independently or collaboratively within a remote, fast-paced team environment Travel Flexibility to travel up to 25% as required for various client engagements This position must have at least one industry certification from the following list: Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security) Cisco Certified Network Associate Cyber Security Operations (CCNA Cyber Ops) Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) ​ GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) GIAC Systems and Network Auditor (GSNA) GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA) Certifi ed Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certified Information System Security Professional or Associate (CISSP or Asso ciate) Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) Certified Information Systems Security Officer (CISSO) CyberSec First Responder (CFR) CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner Continuing Education (CASP+) Continuing Education (CE) CompTIA Cloud+ (Cloud+) Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICS P) Securing Cisco® Networks with Threat Detection Analysis (SCYBER) ​ Preferred Qualifications To qualify as a senior level, the applicant must also hold a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification in addition to the certification listed above Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity,

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