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Cyber Security Engineer / NIST Specialist

Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Parsippany, NJ Other
POSTED ON 9/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2026
Overview:

American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier, a leading transportation and logistics provider to the US Government, is seeking an experienced (3 Years) Cyber Security Engineer with strong hands-on implementation experience with NIST 800-171, NIST 800-53 and/or NIST CSF controls.


Job Description

 

In this role you will:

  • Be execution responsible for the implementation of (and continuous review, update and reverification of) the Company’s IT-related security and compliance requirements and initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain NIST 800-171 (future CMMC Level-2) POA&Ms, information system security plans (SSPs) and detailed supporting documentation.
  • Collaborate with both internal resources as well as external consultants and auditors, to facilitate compliance reviews and certifications.
  • Gain thorough understanding of all of the Company’s technology, and the business and operational processes they facilitate, sufficiently to evaluate controls and identify risk and compliance concerns.
  • Execute compliance and information security-related projects in accordance with strategic objectives.
  • Develop and verify IT-related remediation and contingency plans.
  • Develop and review, on a continuous basis, cybersecurity logs and reports, to verify security.
  • Design/identify, implement, and maintain automated solutions, to facilitate proactive notifications of security-related issues/incidents – including unauthorized or inappropriate configuration changes.
  • Manage the control frameworks and documents that support our information-security compliance standards.
  • Be a reliable, responsible, and accountable self-starter, able to prioritize tasks and work independently.

 


Job Requirements

Required skills/experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cyber/Information Security, or similar.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Corporate IT environment, in a hands-on role dedicated to information security compliance , systems security, IT risk management, IT audit, or similar/related.
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with NIST 800-171 and ISO-27001 controls.
  • Experience independently evaluating controls which are applied to technology-driven processes.
  • Experience authoring and maintaining detailed documentation which define policies, procedures and execution plans, and as proof/support of compliance.
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise Information Security pillars (Perimeter security, Identity Management and Governance, Privileged Account Management, Compliance, Penetration testing, Encryption, Cloud Security, Incident Response, Vulnerability Management).
  • Familiarity with a variety of technologies, operating systems, databases, and reporting and data analytics tools.
  • Ability to effectively communicate security-related concepts to a broad range of technical and non-technical professionals.
  • Excellent project and time management and organizational skills.
  • Eligibility for security clearance.
  • Hybrid position, but must be within commuting distance to Northern NJ for regular meetings. Occasional domestic USA travel (Washington/Virginia, Jacksonville FL).

A plus if you have any of these:

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISM), Certified Information Systems Manager (CISA), GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification)/GSNA (GIAC Systems & Network Auditors) or other similar certification(s).
  • Demonstrated experience with NIST 800-53, NIST CSF, SANS / CIS Top 20, Fedramp, FISMA, GDPR.
  • Experience with scripting tools such as PowerShell, Python (or others).
  • Experience in container solutions (Docker preferred).

Target Salar to $135k DOE

 

 

 

About ARC

ARC provides global logistics and shipping services to the U.S. Government. ARC and its affiliates own and manage the largest U.S. flag roll-on roll-off (Ro-Ro) fleet. This includes providing American-owned, managed, and crewed RoRo shipping and intermodal services committed to the requirements of the Department of Defense, other U.S. Government departments and agencies, and commercial customers.

 

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Salary : $135,000

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