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Cybersecurity career opportunity

Regulatory Cybersecurity Specialist

Posted by Food and Drug Administration

  • Silver Spring, Maryland
  • full-time
  • onsite
  • 19 August 2026

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Job information

Job information
Opportunity profile
EmployerFood and Drug Administration
LocationSilver Spring, Maryland
Cybersecurity fieldSecurity Engineering & Architecture
Job specialtyRegulatory Cybersecurity Specialist
Employment typefull-time
Work arrangementonsite
Posted19 August 2026
Application deadline01 September 2026
CompensationUSD 143,913 – USD 226,144
Skills and qualifications
Experience levelmid
Educationmasters
Required skillsMiscellaneous Administration And Program
Frameworks and standardsNIST
Visa sponsorshipNo

Job description

This position is being filled under a stream-lined hiring authority, Title 21 of the United States Code (21 US Code 379d-3a) as amended by the 21st Century Cures Act of 2016, section 3072 and the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, Section 3624. The candidate selected for this position will serve under a career or career-conditional appointment and be paid under the provisions of this authority. This position is being recruited based on the Title 21 Pay Table 2, Band D. Develops and implements cybersecurity legislation, policies, guidance documents, and white papers to establish and advance cybersecurity requirements for medical devices. Ensures requirements address key areas including risk management, secure architectures, security controls, secure update mechanisms, software bill of materials (SBOM), coordinated vulnerability disclosure (CVD) and other controls as identified. Supports the development and implementation of a cybersecurity strategic plan and roadmap. Incorporates lessons learned and continuously re-evaluates cybersecurity policy to ensure the Center's frameworks evolve in response to emerging cybersecurity…

Location

Silver Spring, Maryland

STRUCTURED JOB REQUIREMENTS

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  • Security architectureRequired · Proficient
  • Security policy developmentRequired · Proficient
  • Security program managementRequired · Proficient
  • Security requirements engineeringRequired · Proficient
  • Software supply chain securityRequired · Proficient

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