AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Cyber Security SME

AMERICAN SYSTEMS$116K — $194K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 10 years of relevant Cybersecurity experience
  • IAM or IAT DoD 8570.01 Level III certification
  • Secret Clearance required
  • Proficient with RMF and NIST 800-53 standards
  • Previous experience as an ISSM in an RMF setting
  • Experience supporting ACAT programs

Responsibilities

  • Assist System Security Engineering Managers with DoD and DoN Cybersecurity processes
  • Provide comprehensive Assessment and Authorization support as per RMF
  • Help transition security documentation to RMF terminology
  • Conduct detailed technical reviews of A&A documentation for successful AO decisions
  • Generate and manage PO A&A documentation for Security Authorization packages
  • Create and review essential security documents for RMF compliance
  • Implement continuous monitoring strategies to ensure cybersecurity policy compliance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Paid leave and retirement plans
  • Insurance programs
  • Education and training assistance
Full Job Description
Overview

As a Cybersecurity Engineer with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have an opportunity to do the following:
  • Join us at an exciting time as we introduce next-generation technologies
  • Be part of a group that provides game-changing capabilities to the nation
  • Assist System Security Engineering (SSE) Managers with navigating DoD and DoN CS processes to include Committee on National Security Systems Instruction (CNSSI) 1253 and Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG) Risk Management Framework (RMF) implementations upon request
  • Provide dedicated Assessment and Authorization (A&A) support services as defined in the DoD/DoN Risk Management Framework (RMF)
  • Assist the customer in transitioning system security documentation from the existing JAFAN 6/3 terminology to the Risk Management Framework (RMF) terminology
  • Conduct in-depth technical reviews of Assessment and Authorization (A&A) documentation from system integrators/developers supporting the PO to achieve successful Authorizing Official (AO) decisions in support of Authority to Operate (ATO) milestones IAW JSIG and NIST SP 800-137 Continuous Monitoring Requirements
  • Conduct PO security control assessments of System Integrator/developer submitted A&A documentation to ensure compliance with RMF requirements
  • Generate and submit PO A&A documentation required for submission of PO DoN Security Authorization (SA) packages
  • Create/review the System Security Plans (SSP), Security Control Traceability Matrix (SCTM), Plan of Action and Milestone (POA&M), OPSEC Plans, Cybersecurity Test Plan/Reports, IA Vulnerability Management Plans, and Risk Management Plans to ensure documentation/artifacts are in compliance with RMF requirements
  • Ensure that all PO cybersecurity-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals; maintain the A&A package repository
  • Implement/monitor Program Office (PO) continuous monitoring Plans/strategies to ensure compliance with DoN Cybersecurity policy.
  • Ensure site compliance with cybersecurity inspections, assessments and reviews are synchronized and coordinated with affected parties and stakeholders as appropriate, and review/archive the documented results in support of Program level continuous monitoring Plans
  • Prepare and update of the IA/CS components of various milestone decision support documents such as but not limited to the Systems Engineering Plans (SEP), Test and Evaluation Management Plans (TEMP) and Test and Evaluation Strategies (TES), and Integrated Logistic Support Plans (ILSP)

THIS HYBRID POSITION REQUIRES 3 DAYS OF WORK IN THE OFFICE AND 2 DAYS REMOTE PER WEEK

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 10 years of relevant experience in Cybersecurity, Anti-Tamper and Information Assurance
  • IAM or IAT DoD 8570.01 (Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program)//DoD 8140 (Cyberspace Workforce 8410 level III certified
  • Secret Clearance
  • Experience with RMF and/or National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-53
  • Experience as an ISSM or performing the role of an ISSM in an RMF environment
  • Experience supporting ACAT programs


Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $116,200.00/Yr. - USD $194,000.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

About AMERICAN SYSTEMS

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is a government IT solutions provider. The Company provides solutions in national security, healthcare, and public sector markets. Its services include acquisition and lifecycle support, enterprise IT, healthcare IT, intelligence analysis, and training and simulation. The Company's customers include the Department of Defense, Department of State, Department of Justice, and Department of Homeland Security. AMERICAN SYSTEMS was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia.
Learn more about AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1975

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at AMERICAN SYSTEMS

More Aerospace & Defense Jobs

Find similar Cyber Security SME jobs: