Cybersecurity Engineer (COMDO12)

Defense Unicorns delivers mission value by streamlining software delivery so our customers can focus on the most important challenges.

Our commitment to this vision, and to our mission-driven customers, means a commitment to speed, user experience and optionality, without compromising security.

Our team is composed of innovators, software engineers, and veterans with decades of experience delivering technology programs across the federal market.

We create and deliver secure solutions for continuous software integration and delivery.

Defense Unicorns consolidates the best practices for security pipelines, testing, and deployment automation in order to meet the high security requirements valued by mission owners.

Our solutions are agnostic by design and we believe that growing a robust ecosystem of secure, cloud-native software solutions can help enterprise customers inside and outside the federal market buy and integrate software more easily.

As a cybersecurity SME within Delivery at Defense Unicorns, you will be responsible for owning all aspects of the RMF process from accreditation of the platform for our mission heroes.

You will be expected to champion modern, continuous security implementations within DoD environments and systems (approval processes).

Your perpetual goal will be to accelerate the FedRamp and ATO process while simultaneously improving our security posture, thus pushing for cultural change away from security theater and towards responsive and resilient systems.

While working within the existing DoD processes, you will also work with other engineers to find the best paths forward and contribute to Unicorn mission capabilities and open source solutions to further streamline ongoing and future efforts.

Leading and pathfinding the effort to achieve accreditation in accordance with NIST-800 series requirements.

Developing and implementing cybersecurity policies, procedures, and controls necessary to meet FedRamp and DoD accreditation standards .