Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

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Job Title

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Location

Alabama - Huntsville - Huntsville, AL 35802 US (Primary)

Job Description

Torch Technologies is seeking a Senior Cybersecrity Engineer to join our team managing cybersecuirty risk management  for Aviation programs and products and providing cybersecurity reporting to Senior Leadership and the Organizational ISSM . This position supports PEO Aviation, PM Aviation Mission Systems and Architecture (AMSA).

Responsibilities:

This position requires a highly motivated individual with extensive knowledge of Department of Defense Cybersecurity and both management and technical experience with the development, implementation, and evaluation of information system security practices.  

• Manage cybersecurity compliance for all PM AMSA programs.
• Demonstrated knowledge of cybersecurity policies and standards to include but not limited to: DoDI 5000 Defense Acquisition, DoDI 8500 Cybersecurity, DoDI 8510 Risk Management Framework (RMF), CNSSI 1253 Security Categorization, NIST SP 800-53r5 Security and Privacy Controls, and AR-25 Army Cybersecurity
• Support AMSA’s risk management activities, to include help assess and mitigate system security threats/risks throughout AMSA programs’ product lifecycle; and perform continuous monitoring of compliance controls.
• Prior experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) application as prescribed by DoD 8510
• Be responsible for the cybersecurity certification and accreditation of all accredited program systems and software, including leading and/or supporting cybersecurity testing as required.
• Provide technical direction, interpretation, and alternatives to the following: complex security problems; cybersecurity engineering; and cybersecurity strategies, testing, and technical components.
• Perform Security Control Assessor-Organization (SCA-O) internal security validation audits for systems seeking a security authorization decision.
• Represent AMSA in various information security-related working and advisory groups.
• Integrate/Develop new techniques to improve Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability for networks/systems operating at various classification levels.

Job Requirements

 

• Bachelor degree in IT, Cybersecurity or related field
• 10 years’ experience with cybersecurity, IT, software development and/or systems engineering programs.
• Current DOD 8570.01 baseline certification commensurate with IAM Level 2.
• Qualify to be appointed O-ISSM by the organizational Authorizing Official (AO) or Authorizing Official Designated Representative (AODR) 
• A current DoD Secret security clearance is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Executing the DoD Risk Management Framework
• Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
• Broad information technology and networking experience
• Army acquisition experience
• Aviation systems and programs experience
• Masters degree in IT, Cybersecurity or related field

 

U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Job Type: Regular Full-time

Security Clearance: Secret

Schedule: M-F; 8-5, on-site

Work Location: customer site

Travel: 10%

Relocation Assistance Available: No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No

 

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