Abacus Technology Corporation · 11 hours ago
Cyber Security Engineer
Abacus Technology Corporation is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to provide security support for the Command, Control, Communication, Intelligence and Networks (C3I&N) Directorate at Lackland AFB. The role involves ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems, networks, and data through the implementation of security programs and policies, as well as conducting risk assessments and promoting security awareness.
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Responsibilities
Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems, networks, and data through the planning, analysis, development, implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of information systems security programs, policies, procedures, and tools
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 implementing corrective actions
Ensure the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services
Qualification
Required
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
Must be CISSP certified
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 a solid understanding of network infrastructure and mission assurance
Familiar with Federal government and DOD standards for IA/security including DIACAP, FISMA, NIST, and OMB
Must have solid communications skills and be capable of working with all levels of an organization
Must be a US Citizen and hold a current Top Secret clearance with SCI Access (TS/SCI)
Company
Abacus Technology Corporation
Abacus Technology Corporation delivers leading edge, high quality assistance in response to complex technology challenges.