Cyber Security SME - TS/SCI

Are you a Cyber Security Engineer looking to be part of something that is truly unique - not just a job, but a mission? We are in search of Cyber Security Engineer who will be responsible for the enterprise security management/maintenance of the security infrastructure for systems within a DoN Program Office (PO).

As a Cybersecurity Engineer you will:

• Work on leading edge technology
• Join us at an exciting time as we introduce next-generation technologies
• Be part of a group that provides game-changing capabilities to the nation
• Receive a robust benefits package that includes our Employee Stock Ownership Plan!

A week in the lift of a Cybersecurity Engineer:

• Assist System Security Engineering (SSE) Managers with navigating DoD and DoN CS processes to include Committee on National Security Systems Instruction (CNSSI) 1253 and Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG) Risk Management Framework (RMF) implementations upon request
• Provide dedicated Assessment and Authorization (A&A) support services as defined in the DoD/DoN Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Assist the customer in transitioning system security documentation from the existing JAFAN 6/3 terminology to the Risk Management Framework (RMF) terminology
• Conduct in-depth technical reviews of Assessment and Authorization (A&A) documentation from system integrators/developers supporting the PO to achieve successful Authorizing Official (AO) decisions in support of Authority to Operate (ATO) milestones IAW JSIG and NIST SP 800-137 Continuous Monitoring Requirements
• Conduct PO security control assessments of System Integrator/developer submitted A&A documentation to ensure compliance with RMF requirements
• Generate and submit PO A&A documentation required for submission of PO DoN Security Authorization (SA) packages
• Create/review the System Security Plans (SSP), Security Control Traceability Matrix (SCTM), Plan of Action and Milestone (POA&M), OPSEC Plans, Cybersecurity Test Plan/Reports, IA Vulnerability Management Plans, and Risk Management Plans to ensure documentation/artifacts are in compliance with RMF requirements
• Ensure that all PO cybersecurity-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals; maintain the A&A package repository
• Implement/monitor Program Office (PO) continuous monitoring Plans/strategies to ensure compliance with DoN Cybersecurity policy. Ensure site compliance with cybersecurity inspections, assessments and reviews are synchronized and coordinated with affected parties and stakeholders as appropriate, and review/archive the documented results in support of Program level continuous monitoring Plans
• Prepare and update of the IA/CS components of various milestone decision support documents such as but not limited to the Systems Engineering Plans (SEP), Test and Evaluation Management Plans (TEMP) and Test and Evaluation Strategies (TES), and Integrated Logistic Support Plans (ILSP)

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Security, Information Systems, or related fields
• 10 years of relevant experience in Cybersecurity, Anti-Tamper and Information Assurance
• IAM or IAT DoD 8570.01 (Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program)//DoD 8140 (Cyberspace Workforce 8410 level III certified
• Experience with RMF and/or National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-53
• Experience as an ISSM or performing the role of an ISSM in an RMF environment
• Experience supporting ACAT programs

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs and innovation we deliver excellence every day.

Company Awards:

• Forbes National Best Midsize Companies
• Energage National Best Workplaces, National
• Washington Post Best Workplaces

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• U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion
• BEST FOR VETS by Military Times
• TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY COMPANY by MilitaryFriendly.com

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $140,000. 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 (including ESOP and 401k), insurance programs, and education and training assistance.