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Cybersecurity Engineer - DCS Corp
Bedford, MA
About the Job
DCS Corp has an exciting opportunity for a Cybersecurity Engineer to support the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center/PEO Digital Directorate International Airborne Battle Management Command and Control (AFLCMC/HBI). The BMC2 Division delivers airborne C2/Battle Management capability to coalition partners in support of US Combatant Commander Theater Battle Management Plans, humanitarian relief and homeland defense operations.
This position will support the Japan E-767 AWACS program.
This is a full-time position located at Hanscom AFB in Bedford, Massachusetts.
Essential Job Functions:
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
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Supporting the system/application authorization and accreditation (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and Air Force policies, (.e., Risk Management Framework (RMF).
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Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data.
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Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of planned and installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs.
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Promoting awareness of security issues among management and ensuring sound security principles are reflected in organizations’ visions and goals.
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Conducting systems security evaluations, audits, and reviews.
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Recommending systems security contingency plans and disaster recovery procedures.
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Recommending and implementing programs to ensure that systems, network, and data users are aware of, understand, and adhere to systems security policies and procedures.
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Participating in network and systems design to ensure implementation of appropriate systems security policies.
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Facilitating the gathering, analysis, and preservation of evidence.
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Identify and Analyze risks and issues (including Operational Security (OPSEC) and Information Security (INFOSEC).
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Advising the Government on Cyber Security strategy(s) based on the system requirements and operating environment.
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Proposing mitigations to protect all types of information from unauthorized access.
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Assessing security events to determine impact and implementing corrective actions.
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Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services.
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Perform the Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) duties in an Information Assurance Workforce System Architecture and Engineering (IASAE) position as outlined in AFI 33-200, AFI 33-210 and AFMAN 33-285 for assigned systems.
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Perform the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) duties as outlined in DoDI 8510.01 for assigned systems/applications.
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Perform the Information System Security Officer (ISSO) duties as outlined in DoDI 8510.01 for assigned systems/applications.
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Develop, review, analyze, and support the preparation of Program Protection Plans (PPP), Anti-Tamper Plans (ATPs), Cybersecurity Plans, IATT (Test) and/or Operation (ATO) Authorization, System Security Authorization Agreement (SSAA), System Security Plan, System Threat Assessments.
Required Skills:
Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.
A Bachelor's degree in a professional engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited educational program and 7 years of directly related experience, 5 of which must be in the DoD.
An adjudicated DoD Secret Security clearance on the First Day of employment.
Understanding of cybersecurity in DoD cloud infrastructure.
Understanding of Agile methods, including CI/CD, DevSecOps, and DevOps.
Possess the ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal forms on highly technical topics.