System Cybersecurity - Journeyman

Avint, LLC; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Generous PTO

Federal holidays

Job summary

Avint, LLC is seeking a dedicated and technically proficient System Cybersecurity Journeyman to join our team on Hanscom AFB, MA. You will support RMF activities to safeguard mission-critical systems and data, with emphasis on system authorization and security policy guidance. This position requires U.S.

citizenship and an active Secret clearance. Work is 100% on-site at Hanscom AFB, MA. The role involves ISSE/ISSM/ISSO duties and collaboration with DoD cybersecurity standards to maintain secure

Qualifications

• US citizen required.
• Active Secret clearance required.
• DoD 8570.01 IASAE II or higher baseline certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support system/application authorization and accreditation (A&A) per RMF.
• Suggest security policies to ensure reliable access to information systems.
• Perform risk and vulnerability assessments of information systems.
• Promote security awareness among management and staff.
• Conduct system security evaluations, audits and reviews.
• Develop contingency plans and disaster recovery procedures.
• Ensure adherence to security policies and procedures.
• Participate in network and system design to enforce security.
• Gather and preserve evidence for cyber investigations.
• Assess security events and implement corrective actions.
• Apply information security policies in IT service delivery.
• Perform ISSE/ISSM/ISSO duties per DoDI/AFI guidelines.

Job description

Avint, LLC is seeking a dedicated and technically proficient System Cybersecurity Journeyman to join our team in support of the HNIT EITaas team on Hanscom AFB. The ideal candidate will support comprehensive cybersecurity and Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of mission-critical systems and data. This individual will play a key role in strengthening security posture through system authorization efforts, vulnerability assessments, policy guidance, and the application of DoD cybersecurity standards.

This position requires a U.S. citizen with an active Secret clearance, proven experience with RMF, and a DoD 8570.01 baseline certification IASAE II (or higher).

This position is 100% on-site at Hanscom AFB, MA.

Responsibilities

• Support 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 [i.e., Risk Management Framework (RMF)].
• Recommend policies and procedures to ensure the reliability of and accessibility to information systems and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data.
• Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments of planned and installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs.
• Promote awareness of security issues among management and ensuring sound security principles are reflected in organizations’ visions and goals.
• Conduct systems security evaluations, audits, and reviews.
• Recommend systems security contingency plans and disaster recovery procedures.
• Recommend and implement programs to ensure that systems, network, and data users are aware of, understand, and adhere to systems security policies and procedures.
• Participate in network and systems design to ensure implementation of appropriate systems security policies.
• Facilitate the gathering, analysis, and preservation of evidence used in the prosecution of computer crimes.
• Assess security events to determine impact and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services.
• 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.
• Perform the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) duties as outlined in DoDI 8510.01 for assigned systems/applications.
• Perform the Information System Security Officer (ISSO) duties as outlined in DoDI 8510.01 for assigned systems/applications.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be a US citizen
• Active Secret Security Clearance

Joining Avint is a win-win proposition! You will feel the personal touch of a small business and receive BIG business benefits, from competitive salaries, full health insurance, generous time off, and observation of federal holidays. Additionally, we encourage every Avint employee to further their professional development. To assist you in achieving your goals, we offer reimbursement for courses, exams, and tuition. Interested in a class, conference, program, or degree? Avint will invest in YOU and your professional development! Salary Range: $120,000 to $130,000.

In addition to competitive salaries, full health, generous PTO and Federal Holidays, Avintcommits to investing in our employees. We encourage every Avint employee to further theirprofessional development, and we offer reimbursement for career-relevant courses, exams andtuition.

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