Cybersecurity PPSM Engineer

Age Solutions; Fort Meade (MD); Hybrid; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 Days Paid Leave

Performance Bonuses

401(k) with Match

Health Benefits

Parental Leave

Military Differential Pay

Professional Growth

Shared Success

Job summary

AGE Solutions is seeking a Cybersecurity PPSM Engineer to support a PPSM program at Fort Meade, MD, focusing on risk management, compliance, and metrics. The role involves coordinating PPSM activities, handling registrations, and preparing meetings with stakeholders.

The candidate should have 5+ years in cybersecurity, an active DoD clearance, and DoD 8570 Level II certification. A hybrid onsite schedule is required, with proximity to Fort Meade.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT-related field or equivalent professional experience.
• Five years of cybersecurity or network security experience.
• Active DoD Secret clearance required.
• DoD 8570 IA Technical (IAT) Level II certification.
• Hybrid work schedule, commutable to Fort Meade, MD.

Responsibilities

• Provide program control and information management for the PPSM Secretariat.
• Ensure compliance with DoD-approved standards and architectures (e.g., DISN).
• Support PPSM strategic, operational, and organizational objectives.
• Prepare and support PPSM meetings, logistics, and documentation.
• Develop PPSM security measures and metrics and publish updates.

Skills

PPSM Registry management

Network security

Technical writing

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT-related field

Tools

eMASS

DISA DMZ Whitelist

Job description

About Us

AGE Solutions is a premier technology and professional services company, providing in-depth consulting, advanced technology solutions, and essential services throughout the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence sectors. Prioritizing innovation and client-focused solutions, we assist major agencies in addressing intricate issues and ensuring a more secure future.

AGE Solutions is looking for a Cybersecurity PPSM Engineer to join our team in support of a cybersecurity risk management and assessment program with our DoD customer at Fort Meade, MD.

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide program control, information management, and administrative support to the PPSM Secretariat
• Ensure compliance with DoD-approved standards, architectures, and guidelines (e.g., DISN)
• Support execution of PPSM strategic, operational, and organizational objectives
• Offer subject matter expertise at meetings and conferences; document insights via AAR or MFR
• Design and implement PPSM system security measures and metrics
• Monitor and manage communications and suspense task tracking
• Conduct quality assurance reviews of reports, including DSAWG slides, TAG/CCB minutes, and FA reports
• Manage PPSM phone and email systems (SIPRNet/NIPRNet) in accordance with SOPs.
• Respond to inquiries and registration requests for ports, protocols, and services
• Prepare and support monthly PPSM CCB/TAG meetings, including logistics, materials, and documentation
• Maintain and update PPSM websites and publish official documents and reports
• Support the VA Database (VAD) and VA processes
• Provide monthly performance metrics to the Government
• Develop technical papers on PPSM and cybersecurity-related topics
• Support communication of deliverables with PPSM leadership and stakeholders
• Create and maintain briefings, white papers, COOP plans, and other internal/external documentation
• Update policies, SOPs, guides, and templates to ensure compliance with Federal and DoD requirements
• Distribute TRPs, TAG comments, CCB vote results, and other documents as directed
• Create graphics for PPSM meetings and presentations
• Manage PPSM Registry user accounts, database entries, and external data exports
• Process non-DoD PPSM registrations via Federal DMZ and NIPRNet Gateways
• Identify and implement automation opportunities across PPSM processes

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree (IT-related field preferred) or equivalent professional experience
• Five (5) years of overall experience in cybersecurity or network security position
• Must have and maintain an active DoD Secret clearance
• DoD 8570 IA Technical (IAT) Level II certification
• Must reside within a commutable distance of Fort Meade, MD in order to work a Hybrid schedule of 4 days/week onsite.
• Advanced proficiency in PPSM Registry management, eMASS, and DISA DMZ Whitelist processes
• Demonstrable experience with network security, ports/protocols, firewalls, and boundary protection
• Understanding of network architectures, LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, routing, and switching
• Strong understanding of 8551.01, DISA security policies, and compliance monitoring
• Excellent written and verbal communication for technical documentation and stakeholder engagement

The projected salary range for this position is $85,000+ annually. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including years of relevant experience, active security clearance level, certifications, technical skillset, contract requirements, and overall qualifications.

At AGE Solutions, we reward performance, invest in growth, and share success. Our benefits support the whole person, professionally, financially, and personally.

• 26 Days Paid Leave: Includes vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays. You choose how to use it.
• Performance Bonuses: Performance bonuses are awarded based on individual contributions and company-wide results, aligning recognition with impact.
• 401(k) with Match: We match 3% of your contributions with immediate vesting.
• Financial Protection: Company-paid life insurance up to $300K and options for additional coverage for you and your dependents.
• Health Benefits: Multiple medical plans, dental, vision, FSA and HSA options to fit your needs.
• Parental Leave: 15 days of fully paid leave for new parents, because family matters.
• Military Differential Pay: We bridge the gap for employees on active duty, so they don't take a financial hit while serving.
• Professional Growth: Paid training and certifications, tuition reimbursement, and the tools and tech to get the job done right.
• Shared Success: In the event of a company sale, our CEO has committed to returning 80% of net proceeds to employees. This ensures our team shares in the long term value they help create.

At AGE, you'll do work that matters, supported by a company that delivers for its people.