CYBER SECURITY ENGINEER

MCSG Technologies11 months ago
Colorado Springs, CO, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON AWARD. JOB SUMMARY: Provide guidance and assistance to all levels of Assessment and Authorization (A&A) technical and non-technical personnel. Assemble A&A packages and submit them to the proper agency, track and report status, document current and proposed information architecture, resolve incidents and breaches, and analyze Special Access Program networks to identify vulnerabilities and reduce breaches. Develop and implement scanning, certification plans, and perform threat assessments to ensure compliance with security configuration guidelines. Location: Colorado Springs, CO.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the overall security, integrity, and operations of organizational Special Access Program networks in accordance with applicable DoD and local policies.
  • Collect and maintain data to meet cybersecurity reporting requirements.
  • Ensure Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) configuration, patching, scanning, and testing of systems.
  • Develop or find technical solutions and work plans consistent with architectural and information system security guidelines.
  • Support the Government in developing SAP assessment and authorization packages via the Risk Management Framework (RMF) while maintaining associated documentation.
  • Prepare and present specialized training for various organizational levels regarding Information Assurance (IA) practices.
  • Provide support to System Administrators, Network Managers, and others by monitoring, implementing, and reporting on security/configuration patches/changes.
  • Conduct weekly review of audit trails, vulnerability testing, and risk analyses for organizational networks and systems.
  • Utilize tools such as ACAS, SCAP, XACTA, and eMASS.
  • Travel as required (rare).

Required Qualifications

  • 8 years of experience in information system security development and management.
  • High School Diploma with 8570 and/or IAT II certification required (Sec+ CE).
  • TOP SECRET/SCI clearance required.

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off and holidays
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Required Skills

ACAS
Risk Management Framework
Assessment and Authorization
Information System Security
SCAP
eMASS
XACTA
Incident Response
Vulnerability Testing
Security Technical Implementation Guide