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Cybersecurity Engineer, Senior

Summary

Senior cybersecurity engineer specializing in DoD systems, RMF authorizations, and electronic warfare/cryptologic devices; focuses on Navy platforms, risk assessments, and compliance testing in mixed network environments.

Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering & Analysis, Test & Evaluation, and Training.

Responsibilities

  • Provide cybersecurity subject matter expertise to a variety of DoW information systems including developer enclaves, Platform Information Technology Afloat systems, and unmanned/autonomous platforms
  • Demonstrate an advanced understanding of Electronic Warfare systems and cryptologic devices.
  • Execute the completion of Risk Management Framework (RMF) cyber authorizations for various Navy systems to include Authority to Operate (ATO), Interim Authority to Test (IATT), and Assess Only authorizations in accordance with NAVSEA directives
  • Conduct cybersecurity assessments to include conducting residual risk analysis and compiling RMF for DoW IT artifacts.
  • Research and recommend cybersecurity architectures and procedures, providing advanced systems administration and executing cybersecurity vulnerability testing in mixed network environments.
  • Lead technical meetings, providing cybersecurity services and systems administration for military tactical/non-tactical, Electronics Support Measures suites and relational database applications.
  • Provide input to monthly cyber security analysis reports.
  • This position is a 100% on-site role.

Qualifications

  • Master of Science degree in Information Technology field
  • DoD 8570.1-M Cybersecurity Technician Level III certifications (e.g., Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP, CompTIA CASP+) and operating systems certification (e.g.). Microsoft Technology Professional, CompTIA Linux+ and Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA).
  • Ability to obtain Secret level security clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance

At least 10+ years' experience in:

  • Cybersecurity, Risk Management Framework, and/or Information Technology/networks.
  • Using Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
  • Information systems vulnerability scanning tools, e.g., DISA Security Technical
  • Implementation Guides (STIG), Assured Compliance Assessment Reports Security Readiness Review (SRR) scripts, and implementation.
  • MS Windows and Server operating systems and UNIX/Linux, Solaris, VMware, Real-Time Operating Systems, routers, and embedded processor networking environments.

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $130,000.00/Yr. - USD $155,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

EEO Statement

EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

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