Cyber Systems Engineer - Project Engineer (RMD & CISO-FO)
Program Description:
The program provides Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) core and non-core support in the areas of Cyber Security and Management to improve the Information Assurance (IA) posture of a National customer. The contracts Core Capabilities are: IA Management, Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) coordination and reporting, Risk Management Framework (RMF) application, IA compliance measurements and metrics, Assessment and Authorization (A&A), Vulnerability Management, and Cyber Defense support.
Position Description:
The Cyber Systems Engineer provides support to the customer in the area of Cyber Security. Daily Tasks include, but are not limited to:
- Provide support to a Front Office element supporting a Director and Deputy Director and collaborating with other FO personnel and government and contractor leads of 5 branches.
- Help manage and facilitate the customer’s weekly Cyber Risk Council.
- Provide assessments to the customer on the cybersecurity state of IT assets.
- Develop briefings and artifacts for Front Office Leadership.
- Provide technical recaps of customer meetings.
- Work closely with the customer Lead and stakeholders to manage the Group’s portfolio.
- Inform government leads on status and progress of all projects.
- Work with government and contractor leads to address various systems engineering, system integration, and project management issues across projects.
- Advise in the production and tailoring of government financial execution reports and program acquisition documentation and ensure affordable, supportable and effective program requirements are specified to meet mission needs.
- Produce high-quality papers, presentations, recommendations, and findings for senior US government intelligence and operations officials.
- Analyze policies and procedures against Federal laws and regulations and provide recommendations for closing gaps.
- Develop strategies to comply with privacy and risk management requirements.
Required Qualifications:
- 10 to 12 years with BS or 8 to 10 years with MS or 6 to 8 years with PhD.
- Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI with Poly.
- Able to support customer’s core hours (0900-1500; Mon – Fri).
- DoD 8570 certification in IAT or IAM.
- Excellent communications skills - Verbal and Non-Verbal.
- Ability to develop and deliver briefings and other technical artifacts appropriately tailored for the intended audience.
- Experience supporting project management.
- Experience with customer’s Cybersecurity Processes and tools/capabilities.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Hands-on working knowledge of Excel and other database applications.
- Excellent oral and written communications skills.
- Ability to support Division Level GPOCs.
Desired Qualifications:
- Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervision.
- Bachelors of Science Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or an advanced IA certification (i.e. CISSP or CASP).
- Experience briefing senior customer personnel.
- Ability to organize and prioritize numerous customer requests in a fast-paced deadline driven environment.
- Familiarity with the RMF process.
- Experience supporting IC or DoD in the Cyber Security Domain.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft tools; Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- TS/SCI w/Poly Required
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- Federal Employment Suitability
- E-Verify Eligibility Required*
ASG is an equal opportunity employer (EEO).
*ASG participates in the USCIS Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). E-Verify helps employers determine employment eligibility of new hires and the validity of their social security numbers.
- Health Insurance
- Open Leave
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Vision insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Disability insurance
- Retirement plan
- Referral program
- Health savings account
- Flexible spending account