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Amentum · 20 hours ago

Cybersecurity Associate Security Control Accessor - SFR Contract

Beale Air Force Base, CA

Contract

Onsite

Entry Level

$60K/yr - $80K/yr

4+ years exp

Amentum is seeking a Cybersecurity Associate to provide Security Control and Risk Assessments for the Space Force Range Contract (SFRC). The role involves executing cybersecurity policies, conducting scans, analyzing network traffic, and supporting compliance with cybersecurity standards.

Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Take direction from and execute the policies and processes established to improve cybersecurity across the Western Launch Range

Serve as a developing cybersecurity professional, assisting in representing SFRC to government and associated customers

Execute authenticated scans using tools like Nessus and SCAP Compliance Checker; assist in analyzing network traffic and populating Ports, Protocols, and Services Management (PPSM) documentation

Support the application of Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) settings and help record and report findings in a STIG checklist

Keep up to date with new technologies and capabilities to maintain a foundational awareness of cybersecurity and IT advancements

Assist in organizing, developing, and presenting briefings, written summaries, and reports

Obtain and maintain a SIPRNet account and learn to use eMASS with guidance from senior staff

Safeguard and ensure the integrity of company, customer, and government data

Support the review of documentation and assist in analyzing the cybersecurity posture of Range IT systems for compliance with DoD/DOW and NIST policies

Acquire and maintain cybersecurity-relevant certifications based on DoD 8140 guidance

Assist the O&M, Engineering, and Business Systems organizations in implementing cybersecurity requirements

Monitor your assigned tasks to ensure products are delivered on time

Ensure your work is reviewed by senior staff prior to release to ensure quality and consistency

Assist in developing and maintaining procedures and work instructions

Qualification

Vulnerability scanning toolsSecurity Technical Implementation Guide (STIG)Cybersecurity-relevant certificationsNetwork hardware configurationsAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsTeamworkTime management