Cyber Security Engineer Job at Richard, Wayne & Roberts, Arlington, VA

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  • Richard, Wayne & Roberts
  • Arlington, VA

Job Description

*this role leans heavily on Azure Cloud Security. Prior experience here is heavily preferred.

**this role is on-site 100% of the time in Arlington VA

Cybersecurity Engineer – Cloud Security & Architecture | Energy & Infrastructure | Arlington VA (Onsite)

An enterprise in the energy infrastructure sector is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to lead architecture development, design reviews, and cloud security implementation across a hybrid IT/OT environment. This is a high-impact role focused on building scalable security frameworks, conducting threat modeling, and advising on best practices in multi-cloud, multi-vendor environments. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of NIST-based frameworks, cloud-native security, and automation-based design practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and evolve enterprise-level cybersecurity architecture and strategy for hybrid environments (IT/OT).
  • Develop reference architectures and secure design patterns for repeatable deployment across cloud and on-prem systems.
  • Lead threat modeling exercises and embed security requirements early in platform and application development.
  • Conduct detailed architecture reviews for platforms operating in multi-tenant, multi-provider environments .
  • Research and deliver roadmaps for automating security assessments, configuration drift detection, and policy enforcement.
  • Partner with infrastructure and DevOps teams to implement secure-by-design frameworks across strategic technology initiatives.
  • Track and report on architecture risk posture, ensuring timely escalation and mitigation.
  • Contribute to security-as-code and DevSecOps initiatives to strengthen continuous delivery pipelines.
  • Guide cloud security practices in identity management, encryption, access control, and logging .
  • Ensure compliance with security standards including NIST 800-53, FISMA, and FedRAMP .

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 10+ years of experience in IT architecture or infrastructure security, ideally in the energy or industrial sectors .
  • 5+ years of experience implementing security controls aligned with NIST 800 series, ISO 27000, or ITGC frameworks .
  • Strong knowledge of IAM, cloud encryption, secrets management, and modern authentication protocols (OAuth, SAML, OIDC, MFA).
  • Hands-on experience with Azure and AWS security architecture , including cloud-native services and tooling.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering secure cloud architectures , including DevSecOps practices and automated compliance.
  • Exceptional communication and documentation skills.

Preferred:

  • Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSK, CEH, or CISA .
  • Background in designing for FedRAMP or FISMA compliance at the Moderate/High level .
  • Experience working in OT environments or integrating cybersecurity across IT and operational systems.

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