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Security & Compliance Engineer - J.B. Hunt
Software Engineer
Security & Compliance Engineer responsible for analyzing system risks, ensuring federal information systems meet Information Assurance and cybersecurity standards, and actively mitigating real‑world threats to support mission assurance across enterprise environments.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive system risk analyses to identify vulnerabilities in federal information systems.
- Develop and implement compliance strategies aligned with Information Assurance and cybersecurity standards.
- Collaborate with engineering and mission operations teams to validate and remediate identified risks.
- Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of federal mandates (e.g., NIST, FISMA) and translate them into actionable security controls.
- Document findings, produce risk mitigation plans, and report progress to stakeholders.
Requirements
- Proven experience in system risk analysis and compliance engineering within a federal environment.
- Deep understanding of Information Assurance principles and cybersecurity standards.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex requirements into practical solutions.
- Excellent communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration and reporting.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISA, CRISC) preferred.
Skills
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