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Interdisciplinary (Automated Controls and Cyber Security)
Job at a glance
- Category
- GRC
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Salary range
- $114,684 to $157,607
- Posted
- Aug 23, 2026
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is hiring a Interdisciplinary (Automated Controls and Cyber Security) in Portland, Oregon. This is a GRC job in the governance, risk, and compliance field, with a posted range of $114,684 to $157,607. Review the full details below and apply directly with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
About the Position: Design and maintain as well as providing technical assistance, review, mentoring, training and authoritative consultation services covering automated control system architectures, designs, control hardware and software configurations, life-cycle maintenance, and cyber security and reliability compliance for hardware and software components on data acquisition and control systems. Qualifications: Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current U.S. Army Corp of Engineers (USACE) employees with competitive status. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. ***This position has selective placement factor which must be met prior to employment and for continued employment.*** Selective placement Factor: Must possess and maintain a Professional Engineering (P.E.) License or certification as a Certified Information Systems Security
Full responsibilities and requirements are on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers's application page.
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This job is based in Portland, Oregon on-site. Local candidates benefit from being close to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers's teams and regional hiring market. Confirm the exact in-office expectation and any relocation support with the employer.
About cybersecurity governance jobs
Cybersecurity governance connects security control frameworks to business and regulatory risk, covering policy, risk assessment, and control assurance rather than hands-on operations. Jobs like this one are typically evaluated against frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2, and security risk and control-assurance practices.
How to position yourself for this cybersecurity governance job
Strong candidates emphasize security control frameworks, risk assessment, policy and standards, and translating technical security posture into governance and board-level reporting. In your resume and outreach, tie your experience to how U.S. Army Corps of Engineers would apply NIST CSF, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2, and security risk and control-assurance practices, and lead with concrete outcomes rather than duties.
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