Cybersecurity Engineer

kihomac

📍 hanscom afb massachusetts united states💰 $125K–$148K/yr🕐 2mo ago🔗 workable

Job Description

**Expertise and Functions** * Assist in the development of security documentation including System Security Management Plans, Program Protection Plans, Security Risk Analyses, OPSEC Plans, and other required system security engineering artifacts. * Support RMF Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) activities, ensuring compliance with DoD and Air Force cybersecurity policies. * Manage system user accounts, ports/protocols, PKI requirements, and access control lists. * Implement and track system security updates, configurations, and vulnerability remediation in accordance with DoD requirements. * Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments; recommend security policies, contingency plans, and disaster recovery procedures. * Participate in system/network design to ensure alignment with security policies. * Provide leadership in analyzing and integrating cybersecurity requirements into system design and operations. * Review and assess the implementation of RMF security controls across system architecture, documentation, and design artifacts. * Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure RMF A&A approval by all Authorizing Officials. * Maintain and audit databases for classified information, visits, and clearances. * Support classified material handling, accountability, and compliance with security classification guides. * Develop and deliver security awareness training and education programs. * Prepare and review acquisition security documentation and ensure compliance with CDRLs. * Plan and implement security-related surveys, assessments, and evaluations throughout the program life cycle. * Other duties as assigned ### **Education/Training:**  * Bachelor’s Degree preferred * Security + ### **Experience:** * 7+ years of experience in a related field required * 3+ years working in the DoD sector * Understanding of cybersecurity in DoD cloud infrastructure. * Knowledge of Agile methodologies including CI/CD, DevSecOps, and DevOps. * Experience with systems analysis and eMASS * Strong ability to communicate technical topics effectively in both written and verbal forms  * STIG compliance * Risk Management Framework (RMF) implementation and documentation. * DoD cybersecurity policies and compliance. * System Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) processes. * DoD cloud infrastructure security. * Agile development methods including CI/CD, DevSecOps, and DevOps. * Security risk, vulnerability, and contingency planning. * PKI management and access control. * Classified material handling and accountability. * Strong verbal and written communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences. * Ability to collaborate with government, contractor, and industry stakeholders. * Effective problem-solving and analytical thinking. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. * Adaptability to evolving program requirements and security challenges. ### **Security:** *  Must be a US citizen * Must have an active Secret clearance ### **Physical Requirements:** * Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms * Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk * Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.) * Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time * Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) * Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) * Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) * Short Term & Long Term Disability * Training & Development * Wellness Resources **Salary:**  The projected salary range for this position is $125,000 - $148,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation, rather actual salary will be based on experience, qualifications, and applicable certifications or degrees held. Offered salary may fall outside of this range.
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