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Security Engineer

Job in Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78716, USA
Listing for: AMER Technology, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Information Security, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title:
Security Engineer (Only for local to Austin, TX)

Client:
Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)

Location:

Austin, TX — Hybrid (3 days remote / 2 days onsite — Mon & Thurs required)

Local Requirement:
Must currently reside within 50 miles of Austin, TX. No relocation.

Duration: 03/16/2026 through 08/31/2026 (up to 1000 hours, extension possible)

The Systems Analyst (Security Engineer — GRC focus) will lead security governance, compliance, and risk management activities with a strong emphasis on System Security & Privacy Plans (SSP/SSPP). This role ensures audit readiness, drives vulnerability remediation, and supports secure delivery of services across complex environments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead end-to-end SSP/SSPP development, updates, and maintenance
  • Manage POA&M and track remediation of compliance gaps
  • Translate vulnerability and penetration testing findings into remediation actions
  • Coordinate with application, infrastructure, and security teams for validation and evidence
  • Oversee risk-based vulnerability management and prioritization
  • Provide governance oversight for endpoint, web application, and cloud security controls
  • Produce assessor‑ready documentation and audit artifacts
  • Support continuous audit readiness and reduce repeat findings
Required Skills:
  • 12+ years in Security GRC, enterprise security, security architecture, vulnerability management, and cloud/hybrid security
  • 10+ years owning SSP development end‑to‑end
  • Experience with CMS MARS‑E v2.2 or comparable federal/state frameworks
  • Strong experience with control documentation, audit evidence, and POA&M management
  • Knowledge of NIST 800-53, NIST RMF, and privacy controls
  • Experience translating technical risks into compliance remediation
  • Knowledge of Secure SDLC and Dev Sec Ops
Preferred

Skills:
  • Experience in multi‑vendor / multi‑platform environments
  • Track record of reducing audit findings and improving compliance maturity
  • Mentoring or leadership in security governance
  • Prior experience supporting HHSC or similar public sector environments
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