Cybersecurity Engineer Job Listing at SPA in Huntsville, AL (Job ID 20256)

Description

Overview Intrepid, an SPA Company, brings more than 20 years of experience supporting the Department of Defense and U.S. Government, consistently setting the standard for excellence in the federal marketplace. Committed to advancing the mission of the U.S. Warfighter, Intrepid leverages technological superiority to deliver innovative solutions across air, space, land, and sea domains. We are proud to foster a collaborative, dynamic work environment, offering competitive compensation and an industry-leading 401k contribution. Our team is built through merit and achievement, and we're always looking for the best and brightest to join us in our growth. We treat our people like family, we are mission-focused, and we give back! Join us today. A Government System Engineering Technical Assistance contractor team is seeking a Journeyman Cybersecurity Engineer to join a diverse, highly-skilled team to create unique solutions for complex problems. Intrepid has an immediate need for a Journeyman Cybersecurity Engineer. The Journeyman Cybersecurity Engineer will be a key member of a team performing Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Equipment and Software Cybersecurity Systems Engineering along with key functions supporting the Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process for tactical systems. Responsibilities The candidate will have the following responsibilities: 1) Providing accurate technical evaluations of the FMS equipment, software applications, full system, or network and documenting the security posture, capabilities, and vulnerabilities against applicable NIST controls, 2) Selecting and implementing security controls, timely completion of accreditation packages, formulating and implementing mitigations and maintaining the security posture of systems, 3) Identifying, assessing and mitigating system security threats/risks throughout a system's lifecycle, validating system security requirements, formulating and maintaining documentation and system certification and accreditation activities (planning, testing, assessing and coordinating), 4) Leading cybersecurity process/tool improvements, 5) Monitoring and evaluating a system's compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) security, resilience, and dependability requirements including performing validation steps, comparing actual results with expected results and analyze the differences to identify impact and risks at the software application, system, and network levels, 6) Work with team to provide solutions and to ensure continued functionality of systems within DoD RMF Framework, and 7) Additional duties as assigned. . Qualifications Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree (Information Technology or Cybersecurity) with 3 to 10 years of experience Experience with implementing and evaluating DoD STIG requirements, NIST RMF, IAVMs and Cybersecurity assessment tools (ACAS, Nessus, SCC, STIG Viewer) Knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and NIST security controls Security Control Assessor-Validator (SCA-V) experience Experience with Confluence and Jira Knowledge of information system architecture and standards as they apply to cyber security Sec+ or higher certification Ability to travel. Travel will be estimated around than 25% per year Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a final Secret Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance Desired Qualifications: Master's Degree preferred (Information Technology or Cybersecurity) Experience in a DoD security environment preferred Candidates should have strong communication and writing skills; be able to work in a team-oriented environment supporting a diverse customer base comprised of program managers, engineers, analysts, specialists, and technicians; and strong attention to detail

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree (Information Technology or Cybersecurity) with 3 to 10 years of experience Experience with implementing and evaluating DoD STIG requirements, NIST RMF, IAVMs and Cybersecurity assessment tools (ACAS, Nessus, SCC, STIG Viewer) Knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and NIST security controls Security Control Assessor-Validator (SCA-V) experience Experience with Confluence and Jira Knowledge of information system architecture and standards as they apply to cyber security Sec+ or higher certification Ability to travel. Travel will be estimated around than 25% per year Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a final Secret Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance Desired Qualifications: Master's Degree preferred (Information Technology or Cybersecurity) Experience in a DoD security environment preferred Candidates should have strong communication and writing skills; be able to work in a team-oriented environment supporting a diverse customer base comprised of program managers, engineers, analysts, specialists, and technicians; and strong attention to detail

Responsibilities

The candidate will have the following responsibilities: 1) Providing accurate technical evaluations of the FMS equipment, software applications, full system, or network and documenting the security posture, capabilities, and vulnerabilities against applicable NIST controls, 2) Selecting and implementing security controls, timely completion of accreditation packages, formulating and implementing mitigations and maintaining the security posture of systems, 3) Identifying, assessing and mitigating system security threats/risks throughout a system's lifecycle, validating system security requirements, formulating and maintaining documentation and system certification and accreditation activities (planning, testing, assessing and coordinating), 4) Leading cybersecurity process/tool improvements, 5) Monitoring and evaluating a system's compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) security, resilience, and dependability requirements including performing validation steps, comparing actual results with expected results and analyze the differences to identify impact and risks at the software application, system, and network levels, 6) Work with team to provide solutions and to ensure continued functionality of systems within DoD RMF Framework, and 7) Additional duties as assigned. .