What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cybersecurity Engineer position at Omni Federal?
Job Description
Job Title: Cybersecurity Engineer
Location: Remote
Security Clearance: Active DoD Secret Clearance
We question. We listen. We adapt.
Be honest. Be pragmatic.
Omni Federal, a Washington, DC-based software solutions provider founded in 2017, specializes in delivering mission-critical and enterprise solutions to the federal government. Originating from the Department of Defense's software factory ecosystem, Omni focuses on Command and Control, Cybersecurity, Space, Geospatial, and Modeling & Simulation. The company leverages commercial technology to enhance the capabilities of the DoD, IC, and their end-users, with innovation driven by its Omni Labs and SBIR Innovation centers. Omni has a presence in Boston, MA, Colorado Springs, CO, San Antonio, TX, and St. Louis, MO.
Why Omni?
We are seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Engineer to support the Army Software Factory (ASWF) in aligning with DoDM 8140.03 Cyber Workforce requirements and broader compliance mandates. The Army Software Factory (ASWF), a first-of-its-kind initiative under Army Futures Command, is revolutionizing the Army's approach to software development by training and employing self-sustaining technical talent from across the military and civilian workforce. Guided by the motto "By Soldiers, For Soldiers," ASWF equips service members to develop mission-critical software solutions independently-especially vital for future contested environments where traditional technical support may be unavailable. This initiative also serves as a strategic prototype to modernize legacy IT processes and build technical readiness across the force to ensure battlefield dominance in the digital age.
Required Skills:
Nice to Have:
Omni Federal is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Omni Federal is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.
Job Title: Cybersecurity Engineer
Location: Remote
Security Clearance: Active DoD Secret Clearance
We question. We listen. We adapt.
Be honest. Be pragmatic.
Omni Federal, a Washington, DC-based software solutions provider founded in 2017, specializes in delivering mission-critical and enterprise solutions to the federal government. Originating from the Department of Defense's software factory ecosystem, Omni focuses on Command and Control, Cybersecurity, Space, Geospatial, and Modeling & Simulation. The company leverages commercial technology to enhance the capabilities of the DoD, IC, and their end-users, with innovation driven by its Omni Labs and SBIR Innovation centers. Omni has a presence in Boston, MA, Colorado Springs, CO, San Antonio, TX, and St. Louis, MO.
Why Omni?
- Environment of Autonomy
- Innovative Commercial Approach
- People over process
We are seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Engineer to support the Army Software Factory (ASWF) in aligning with DoDM 8140.03 Cyber Workforce requirements and broader compliance mandates. The Army Software Factory (ASWF), a first-of-its-kind initiative under Army Futures Command, is revolutionizing the Army's approach to software development by training and employing self-sustaining technical talent from across the military and civilian workforce. Guided by the motto "By Soldiers, For Soldiers," ASWF equips service members to develop mission-critical software solutions independently-especially vital for future contested environments where traditional technical support may be unavailable. This initiative also serves as a strategic prototype to modernize legacy IT processes and build technical readiness across the force to ensure battlefield dominance in the digital age.
Required Skills:
- Active DoD Secret Clearance (Required)
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science from an ABET-accredited or CAE-designated institution
- One or more of the following certifications: CSSLP, Security , or GSEC
- Proficiency in
- Experience security VPC, security groups, and NACLs
- Knowledge in AWS security services
- CloudTrail, Guard Duty, Security Hub, Config, AWS WAFand Shield
- Logging & Monitoring
- Data Protection
- Hands on Experience with Secretes Management
- Experience in auditing and securing S3 buckets configurations
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Networking & Infrastructure Security
- Gitlab CI/CD Security
- Pipeline Security
- Tool understanding in - Gitlab ultimate, SonarQube, AWS Security Hub
- Proficiency in AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Strong understanding of cloud-native security principles and DevOps pipelines
Nice to Have:
- Familiarity with SBIR technologies and transformative platform shifts
- Experience working in Agile or DevSecOps environments
- Ability to clearly document processes and engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Omni Federal is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Omni Federal is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.