Cyber Security Specialist (AFNWC/NCC)
Location
US-NE-Offutt AFB
ID
2026-2053
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Cybersecurity
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Position Type |
Regular Full-Time
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Remote |
No
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Overview
Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for a Cybersecurity Specialist in support of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) Combatant Command, Command and Control (C2) Division (HBC). This is a full-time position located at Offutt AFB, NE
Responsibilities
Identify areas of cyber weakness within programs and develop a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) required in support of information assurance or security necessities
- Ensure that the design of hardware, operating systems, and software applications adequately addresses security requirements for the Computing Environment (CE), including testing cybersecurity mitigations.
- Development and production of RMF documentation for Secret, Top Secret, and JWICS networks
- Perform vulnerability assessments and security tests on networks, web-based applications, and computer systems
- Conduct network and system security audits, evaluate how well the system conforms to a set of established criteria.
- Analyze policies for effectiveness, make suggestions on security policy improvements, and work to enhance methodology material.
- Document findings, write security reports, and discuss solutions with IT teams and management
- Perform security and technical assessments on new technologies and generate "Best Practices" for implementations of new technologies.
- Perform reviews of application designs and source code (mainly Java, JavaScript, and C).
- Establish and sustain information security assurance processes that satisfy complex system-wide requirements
- Provide cybersecurity recommendations based on evaluation and review of engineering proposals to ensure compliance with mandated cybersecurity requirements
- Manage the fact-finding, analysis, and development of hypotheses, conclusions, and production of final reports and presentations
Qualifications
Minimum Experience: Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Clearance: Must possess and maintain a TS w/SCI eligibility Certifications: must Hold a 8570 Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level II certification or DODD 8140 Information Assurance Security Engineer Level II certification Education: Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline Years of Experience: Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience, including:
- 5 years supporting the DoD
- Strong knowledge and experience applying DoDD 8500.1 Information Assurance, DoDD 8520.1 Protection of SCI, DoDI 8510.01 Risk Management Framework (RMF) for DoD Information Technology
- Knowledge and experience with NIST 800-53 and DoD Risk Management Framework tools (eMASS/Xacta)
- Training in application security and software analytical tools used by the IPT, including Application Security AppDetective Pro, Application Security DBProtect, Fortify Source Code Analyzer, Fortify 360 Server, Fortify Real-Time Analyzer, and IBM/Rational AppScan
Additional Information Location: Offutt AFB, NE On-site/Hybrid/Remote: On-Site Travel: 10%
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