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Cyber Security Engineer, Journeyman

USfalcon
USfalcon Salary
Glenwood, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 1/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/9/2025

We have an exciting opportunity to join us in supporting one of our valued customers as a  Cyber Security, Journeyman to work out of Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado.

  • Contingent Upon Award

PAY : $135,000 - $150,000

JOB SUMMARY :

Provide guidance assistance to all levels of Assessment and Authorization (A&A) technical and non-technical personnel. Put A&A packages together and submit them to the proper agency. Track and report the status to the customer. Document existing and proposed information architecture to convey compliance, problems, and solutions. Resolve incidents and breaches, mitigating problems, and informing key personnel. Analyze networks to identify vulnerabilities and reduce breaches. Develop and implement scanning and certification plans for network control and maintenance. Assist the Government in performing threat assessments to determine if potential threats to a system / network exist and the likelihood of that threat occurring to the system. Assist in ensuring that IA and IA-enabled software, hardware, and firmware comply with appropriate security configuration guidelines. Assist in executing all security tests and evaluations and support the creation of comprehensive threat and risk assessment reports.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES :

  • Oversee the overall security, integrity and operations of organizational systems and networks IAW AFI 17-101, AFI 17-130, AFI 17-203, AFMAN 17-1301, AFMAN 17-1302-O, AFMAN 17-1402, AFI 31-501,and local policies and procedures
  • Collect and maintain data needed to meet cybersecurity reporting requirements
  • Ensure Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) configuration, patching, scanning and testing of systems
  • Develop / review Communication System Requirement Document (CSRD) technical solutions to provide network, computer system, financial, installation, outside agency coordination, information assurance and customer assistance
  • Develop / find technical solutions and work plans that are consistent with architectural and information system security guidelines
  • Support the Government in the development of assessment and authorization (A&A) packages via the Risk Management Framework (RMF), IAW Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 33-2, DoD Directive 8500.1, DoD Instruction 8500.2, DoD Instruction 8510.01, Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 502, ICD 503, NIST SP 800-53, and AFI 17-101 RMF for AF Information Technology (IT) and supports organizational customers / users with their specific network and stand-alone system accreditations to include maintaining and updating Trusted Facility Manuals, system descriptions, security policies, user guides, system architectures and security-related documentation
  • Prepare and present training tailored for initial and periodic Information Assurance (IA) Training, System Administrator Technical Awareness, and executive level IA training
  • Provide information to support System Administrators, Network Managers, users, procurement staff and security personnel and monitor,
  • implement and report on all security / configuration patches / changes (i.e., NOTAM, IAVA and security / vulnerability advisories)
  • Perform a weekly review of the audit trail for organizational systems IAW Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 17-1, DoD Instruction 8500.2, ICS 500-27, and ICS 700-02
  • Conduct vulnerability testing and risk analysis as part of the overall assessment process on all networks and systems as determined by the Government
  • Experience with ACAS, SCAP, XACTA and eMASS a definite plus
  • REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

  • 8  years’ experience in information system security development and management.
  • EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION :

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science or Engineering; additional years of experience may be substituted for degree requirement.
  • IAT II certification required (Sec CE)
  • REQUIRED CLEARANCE : Top Secret / SCI

    TRAVEL :   Travel is rare

    In compliance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act , USfalcon considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities as well as a candidate’s work experience, knowledge, skills, education, and training.

    Benefits Offered :  medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, parental leave, pet insurance, paid time off, and holidays.

    About US :  USfalcon has grown from our roots in 1984 to become a mid-tier professional services company supporting a diverse and global customer base of DoD and Federal Agencies. We have been excelling in diverse platforms for almost 30 years and continue to be an industry leader. If you thrive in an organization that values integrity, commitment, stewardship, and service, we want to meet you.  We deliver core capabilities in Aviation, Space, Information Technology, and Business Operations and continue to grow and expand our competencies, contracts and customer base, adding to our long history of supporting customer and community needs. Learn more at www.usfalcon.com / history .

    Salary : $135,000 - $150,000

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