Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

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Astrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across various domains, from Cyber to Digital, Mission and Systems, servicing our nation's Civilian, Defense and Space communities. We support customers with Centers of Excellence in Washington DC, Huntsville, AL and Burlington, MA with an additional 36 locations across the U.S.

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to provide Cybersecurity support to the Extended Tether Program (ETP) in the Command & Control, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Division (C2ISR), which is within the PEO Digital Directorate, located at Hanscom AFB, MA.

JOB DETAILS

LOCATION:     Hanscom AFB

JOB STATUS: Full Time

TRAVEL: TBD

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure engineering activities (analysis, design, implementation, maintenance, and monitoring) best meets (as resources allow) established requirements (e.g., RMF, DISA Security Technical Implementation Guide).
• Responsible for ensuring information systems are secure and that data maintained in these systems is protected from unauthorized access.
• Evaluate all COTS products (hardware and software) to ensure they meet current information assurance standards and that security updates released by OEMs are installed and verified.
• Evaluate current status of potential information system threats from casual intrusion to intrusions meant to permanently or irreparably degrade system performance or protection.
• Interpret and analyze processing anomalies in major complex engineering systems and take corrective action.
• Develop, review, and update the System Security Plan (SSP) for the mission system to align with current RMF controls and their compliance status
• Update, understand, and maintain the mission system’s POA&M
• Be comfortable using eMASS for RMF control compliance and POA&M maintenance
• Develop, review, and refine Continuity of Operations (COOP) package documentation and related artifacts.
• Perform validation of systems, including development of criteria and procedures using agile Development Security Operations (DevSecOps) entrance and exit criteria throughout the product lifecycle
• Develops, reviews, and approves plans, schedules, and other technical documentation.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s or Doctorate Degree in a related field and ten years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, five years of which must be in the DoD OR, Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five of which must be in the DoD
• Candidate will have proficiency in the RMF ATO accreditation process and be able to use eMASS at the SECRET level.
• Must have a current Security + certification.
• Progressive experience in cybersecurity protection/development projects

SECURITY CLEARANCE: 

• Secret Clearance and U.S. Citizenship required for all applicants

What We Offer

• Competitive salaries
• Continuing education assistance
• Professional development allotment
• Multiple healthcare benefits packages
• 401K with employer matching
• Paid time off (PTO) along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Who We Are

At Astrion, we innovate, elevate, and shape the world of tomorrow. At our core is our purpose to “Be the Difference”. This means we encourage our employees to take action and be the driving force for positive change. We foster an environment where innovative solutions flourish and our company continuously evolves.

We have a culture of care, empathy, and making a tangible difference within our organization and communities. We embrace continuous learning, growth, and innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. We promote collaboration and empowering our teams is at the core of our success.

Join Astrion and Be the Difference in your career and the world!

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