This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a GRC Engineer (NIST) based in United States. This role is an opportunity to contribute to cybersecurity and compliance programs supporting defense contractors and federal organizations.You will help clients navigate NIST SP 800-53, FedRAMP, and Risk Management Framework requirements throughout the authorization lifecycle.The position combines technical analysis, compliance documentation, assessment readiness, and direct client collaboration.You will play a hands-on role in developing SSPs, POA&Ms, gap assessments, and other critical authorization artifacts.The environment is fast-paced, remote-first, and highly collaborative, with exposure to government cloud environments.You will work alongside technical teams, assessors, and client stakeholders to turn complex requirements into practical security outcomes.This is a strong opportunity for a detail-oriented GRC professional looking to deepen their federal compliance expertise and grow within an expanding consulting environment.