System Cyber Security Engineer

Socket.dev; Lincoln (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Abacus Technology is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to provide security support for the C3I&N Directorate at Hanscom AFB. This is a full-time position.

You will ensure compliance with DoD and Air Force cybersecurity policies, implement certification and accreditation, RMF/A&A processes, and PKI-enabled capabilities for biometrics, signatures, encryption and authentication. U.S. Citizenship and a current Secret clearance are required.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in cyber security or information assurance with at least 5 years in a DoD environment.
• Experience with certification and accreditation (C&A), assessment and authorization (A&A), and RMF.
• Knowledge of DoD/AF policies (DoDI 8500.01, RMF, AFI 17-101) and PKI-enabled capabilities.
• Must be a US Citizen and hold a current Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure system and application deliverables meet DoD/Air Force cybersecurity policies.
• Ensure compliance with DoD/Air Force C&A, A&A, and RMF requirements.
• Support PKI/PK enabling activities for biometrics, digital signatures, encryption, identification and authentication.
• Adhere to system audit principles and security risk assessment practices.

Skills

RMF/A&A experience

DoD cybersecurity policies knowledge

Vulnerability scanning and analysis

US Citizen

Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

DoD C&A tools

PKI/PK enabling tools

Job description

Overview

Abacus Technology is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to provide security support for the Command, Control, Communication, Intelligence and Networks (C3I&N) Directorate at Hanscom AFB. This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all system and application deliverables meet the requirements of all DoD and Air Force Cybersecurity policies
• Ensure that all system deliverables comply with DoD and Air Force cybersecurity policy, specifically DoDI 8500.01, Cybersecurity, and AFI 17-130, Air Force Cybersecurity Program Management.
• Ensure compliance with DoD and Air Force Certification and Accreditation policies, specifically Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 8510.01, Risk Management Framework (RMF) for DoD Systems, and AFI 17-101, The Risk Management Framework (RMF) for Air Force Information Technology.
• Support activities and meet the requirements of DoDI 8520.02, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Public Key (PK) Enabling, in order to achieve standardized, PKI-supported capabilities for biometrics, digital signatures, encryption, identification and authentication.

Qualifications

12+ years experience in cyber security or information assurance including at least 5 years in a DoD environment. Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Additional years of experience may be substituted for degree requirements. Experience with the certification and accreditation (C&A), assessment and authorization (A&A), and RMF. Significant experience in vulnerability scanning and analysis, including the use of automated tools and vulnerability management systems. Knowledge of intrusion prevention and network access control tools/systems. Must have experience with acquisition and sustainment. Understanding of system audit principles and security risk assessment. Must have solid… Must be a US Citizen and hold a current Secret clearance.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled