E01-M01 Cyber Security Engineer

Talentwerx.Io; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentwerx.Io is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join their team in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The role focuses on supporting the Space Rapid Capabilities Office and involves providing vital engineering support for cybersecurity efforts.

The successful candidate will possess a relevant degree and a minimum of ten years of experience, primarily related to DoD/IC programs. The position involves ensuring cybersecurity compliance while working on essential technology initiatives within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum ten years DoD/IC, or relevant industry work experience.
• No less than two years total SAP and/or SCI environment experience.
• Experience in DoD/IC programs as ISSE and/or ISSM.

Responsibilities

• Provide cybersecurity engineering support to assigned project team(s).
• Perform security assessments and develop vulnerability remediation options.
• Provide input to the government customer concerning risks to performance.

Skills

Dockers

Containers

AWS

Azure

variety of programming languages

Education

Relevant MA/MS/ME Degree

Tools

DoD architectures

Integrated Master Schedules

Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Job description

OVERVIEW

Start Date: Immediate

JHNA, CTSi, and EXPANSIA have come together to form a Defense Technology platform named Aether Aerospace, focused on delivering high-impact technologies, technology-enabled services and advanced manufacturing solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense and related national security customers. Backed by Falfurrias Management Partners, the platform brings together deep domain expertise across Army, Navy, and Air Force and Space Force programs, digital engineering, systems integration, and specialized manufacturing capabilities.

Our client is searching for a Cybersecurity Engineer to join their team in Albuquerque, New Mexico supporting the Space Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO). This handpicked candidate will provide technical leadership combined with an operational understanding of cybersecurity to protect US Space Force critical infrastructure and information systems against sophisticated adversaries, create mission effects in and through cyberspace, and develop innovative cyber capabilities.

In this position, you will provide System Engineering Technical Assistance (SETA) to the Space RCO. The Space RCO is one of three US Space Force acquisition organizations and specializes in delivering first-of-class systems to fill quick-turn needs to deliver operational capability to the USSF. For each project, they set up small, agile, and empowered teams that include program manager, technical specialists, contracting, finance, security, and the use correct acquisition strategies to set the effort up for success. You will work on one of these small teams where your contributions are directly responsible for the success of each program.

Full-time/Permanent Employee

Location: Albuquerque, NM (Travel: Up to 25% within continental United States)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• You will provide cybersecurity engineering support to assigned project team(s).
• Perform security assessments and develop vulnerability remediation options.
• Perform engineering activities to attain cyber mission effects.
• Develop and/or employ cybersecurity tools used within DoD architectures.
• Synthesize intelligence products and scan results to prepare reports with actionable recommendations.
• Provide input to the government customer concerning risks to performance, schedule, and budget due to either proposed contractor plans or contractor's execution of accepted plans.
• Coordinate with multiple partners/agencies to ensure adherence to cybersecurity policies while meeting program milestones.

COMPENSATION

The proposed salary range for this position is $180,000-$210,000. There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.

CLEARANCE

Active TS/SCI with SAP Eligibility, and willingness to sit for a CI Poly.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Relevant MA/MS/ME Degree and a minimum ten (10) years DoD/IC, or relevant industry work experience. (No less than two (2) year's total SAP and/or SCI environment experience, with 1-year total within last 5 years).

• Working knowledge of a variety of platforms to include Dockers, Containers, AWS & Azure.
• Working knowledge of a variety of programming languages.
• Experience in DoD/IC programs as an ISSE and/or ISSM.
• Experience with Integrated Master Schedules, and risk management.
• Working knowledge of Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG) and or NIST SP 800-37 Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• High level of personal motivation and initiative to learn and acquire new skills and adapt seamlessly to an ever-changing security environment.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Fifteen (15) years of relevant DoD and/or Industry work experience.
• DoD 8140/DoD 8570 IAM or IAT Level II Certification.
• CISSP certification.
• Experience as a SCA.
• System Engineering Technical Assistance (SETA) to Government program office.
• Expert knowledge in development and fielding of space systems.

Aether Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.