Vets Hired is Hiring a Cybersecurity Engineer and Risk Analyst Near San Diego, CA
About the job Cybersecurity Engineer and Risk Analyst
Key Role: Support systems engineering and integration activities for military command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence programs. Ensure cybersecurity requirements are incorporated throughout the system's acquisition life cycle, from pre-award to development and accreditation. Contribute to and review system documents, including cybersecurity strategies, network architectures, and implementation plans. Leverage emerging technologies and processes to build resilient cyber defenses. Lead and participate in working groups involving multiple stakeholders and mission partners. Basic Qualifications:
2 years of experience with complex cybersecurity projects or programs
2 years of experience using the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and with the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities needed to obtain and maintain an Authority to Operate (ATO)
2 years of experience with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Committee on National Security Systems Instruction, including NIST SP 800-60, NIST SP 800-53, and CNSSI 1253
Experience with identifying risk and developing mitigation plans, strategies, and methodologies
Experience with assessment and authorization activities supporting organizational risk management decisions, including information security, vulnerabilities, and threats
Experience with administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux or Windows Server 2008 or higher
Experience with development of security assessment reports
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree
IAT Level II Certification, including Security CE
Additional Qualifications:
Experience with DoD or Navy cybersecurity projects or programs
Experience with DoD and Navy acquisition programs and cybersecurity policies and frameworks, including RMF
Experience with security tools and devices, including network firewalls, web proxy, intrusion prevention systems, vulnerability scanners, or penetration tools
Ability to analyze and communicate complex technical challenges to both technical and non-technical clients and stakeholders
Ability to communicate and integrate between multiple customer stakeholders
Ability to apply subject matter expertise to system engineering documents, including technical requirements documents, interface control documents, and system specifications
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills