Boundary Protection Engineer - Military Veterans

Overview

Boundary Protection Engineer

Location: Hurlburt Field, FL, JBSA, TX, and Keesler AFB, MS

Job Status: Full time

Clearance: Secret

Astrion has an exciting opportunity coming up for a Boundary Protection Engineer to join our team and support the 39th Information Operations Squadron (39 IOS).

We are preparing to hire for Journeyman, Senior, and SME levels. We anticipate a start date in March/April 2026.

Cyber Operations Formal Training Support III (CyOFTS III) is a Cyber Schoolhouse program supporting delivery, development, and sustainment of cyber training across operationally relevant mission sets. The team supports instruction, curriculum and content development, training operations, and program execution at multiple Air Force and joint training locations.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Active secret clearance
• Education and experience depend on the skill level.
• Will require previous cybersecurity experience
• IAT/M Level III certification required.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform boundary protection engineering duties consistent with the labor category and required certifications.
• Maintain and apply required certifications (IAT/M Level III; PCNSE; SANS Intrusion In-Depth; Cisco Certified Network Professional) within the scope of assigned duties.
• Support functions aligned to DCWF work roles (Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support Specialist; Cyber Defense Analyst; Network Operations Specialist; Security Architect; Information Systems Security Developer) as applicable.
• Support IT (Cyberspace) and Cybersecurity-aligned activities as specified for the labor category.
• This position is contingent upon contract award***

What We Offer

• Competitive salaries
• Continuing education assistance
• Professional development
• Multiple healthcare benefits package options
• 401K with employer matching
• Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Who We Are

At Astrion, we innovate, elevate, and shape the world of tomorrow. At our core is our purpose to "Be the Difference". This means we encourage our employees to take action and be the driving force for positive change. We foster an environment where innovative solutions flourish, and our company continuously evolves.

We have a culture of care, empathy, and making a tangible difference within our organization and communities. We embrace continuous learning, growth, and innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We promote collaboration and empowering our teams is at the core of our success.

Be the Difference

Astrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across various domains, from Cyber to Digital, Mission and Systems, servicing our nation's Civilian, Defense and Space communities. We support customers with Centers of Excellence in Washington DC, Huntsville, AL and Burlington, MA with an additional 36 locations across the U.S.

Join Astrion and Be the Difference in your career and the world!

Equal Employment Opportunity

Astrion is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.