Odyssey Systems has an exciting new opportunity for a System Cybersecurity Engineer to support SW&SS Directorate program offices at Peterson SFB, CO. This is a full-time position at Peterson SFB with some telework time approved at the discretion of the customer. 

Duties include, but not limited to: 

• Labor provided to deliver cybersecurity services are certified in accordance with DoDI 8140.02 and AFMAN 17-1303 standards. 
• Ensure that all system deliverables comply with NIST SP 800-53, Risk Management Framework as incorporated and directed in DoD and Air Force/Space Force cybersecurity policy, specifically DoDI 8500.01, Cybersecurity, AFI 17-130, Air Force Cybersecurity Program Management, and AFI 17-101, Risk Management Framework (RMF) For Air Force Information Technology (IT).
• Ensure that cybersecurity policy is implemented correctly on covered systems to both obtain and maintain Interim Authorities to Test (IATTs) and Authority to Operate (ATOs).
• Ensure compliance with DoD and Air Force Certification and Accreditation policies, specifically Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 8510.01, Risk Management Framework (RMF) for DoD Information Technology, and AFI 17-101, The Risk Management Framework (RMF) for Air Force Information Technology.
• Direct the discovery, monitorization, and elimination or mitigation of both known and unknown vulnerabilities that could compromise the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of the information being processed, stored, or transmitted by covered systems and maintain eMASS Programs of Action and Milestones (POA&M) for same, to include DISA STIGs and the DoD IAVA/IAVM process.
• Conduct Cybersecurity Risk Management for additions/changes to all systems via the Security Impact Assessment (SIA) process.
• Develop a focused approach in the continual improvement of processes and producers to manage the RMF packages in Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS), Xacta and SGN/CORE.
• Integrate Systems Security Engineering (SSE) into the DoD acquisition lifecycle, providing inputs on requirements, evaluating prime contractor deliverables (CDRLs), and serving as the primary cybersecurity SME during major program technical reviews (e.g., System Requirements Review [SRR], Preliminary Design Review [PDR], Critical Design Review [CDR]).
• Oversee and validate contractor secure software development practices, ensuring the proper execution of automated security scanning (e.g., Static/Dynamic Application Security Testing [SAST/DAST], Software Composition Analysis [SCA]) within DevSecOps pipelines, and manage program Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) efforts.
• Design Test & Evaluation (T&E) Requirements for RMF Control identification, to include building implementation plans and validation plans, overseeing broader Cybersecurity Test and Evaluation (T&E) strategies (e.g., Test & Evaluation Master Plan [TEMP] inputs, cooperative/adversarial assessments), assist with the entry and review of entered information to the Information Technology Investment Portfolio Suite (ITIPS), assist with the preparation and review of Federal Information Security Modernization Act documentation.
• Advise on the secure design and integration of continuous monitoring architectures, to include supply chain integrity, ensuring systems can securely interface and share required telemetry with enterprise Defensive Cyberspace Operations (DCO) and Cybersecurity Service Providers (CSSP).
• Perform the full range of cyber security and information security processes, procedures, and functions, to include reviewing data, maintaining/implementing and compliance notification of required IAVAs, NOTAMs and cybersecurity posture for systems. This includes leading cybersecurity working groups to coordinate efforts across engineering, software, and test stakeholders.
• Advise division leadership on architecture mitigations to limit risk posture within the systems and represent the risk posture in briefings and slides to DoD Chief Information Officer, Headquarters USSF and USSTRATCOM; utilize National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800 series special publications in the development of new system artifacts to ensure compliance.

Minimum Qualifications:

Citizenship:  Must be a US Citizen

Clearance:  Must have and be able to maintain a Top-Secret Security Clearance

Certification:  DoD IAM Level I (CAP, CND, Cloud+, GSLC, Security+ CE, CISSP)

Education: High School Diploma

Years of Experience: 10 years’ directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the functionally aligned job description, 5 of which must be in the DoD; OR,

• BA/BS degree and 5 - 8 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 3 of which must be in the DoD; OR,
• MA/MS degree and 2 - 3 years of experience in the respective technical/ professional discipline being performed, 2 of which must be in the DoD 

Additional Experience:

• Possesses the advanced knowledge, experience and recognized ability to be considered an expert in their technical/professional field.
• Possess the ability to perform tasks and oversee the efforts of junior and mid-level personnel within the technical/professional discipline.
• Demonstrate advanced knowledge of their technical/professional discipline as well as possess a comprehensive understanding and ability to apply associated standards, procedures and practices in their area of expertise.

Preferred Experience:

Certification:  DoD IAM Level II/III (CAP, CASP+ CE, CISM, CISSP (or Associate), GSLC, CCISO,)

Education:  BA/BS degree

Years of Preferred Experience:  10 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 5 years of which must be in the DoD

Additional Information:,

Location:  Peterson SFB, CO

Hybrid: Some telework is allowed, subject to change per the customers’ discretion 

Travel Requirement:  25%

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