• Job Description

  Req#: 7318

  DCS has an exciting opportunity for a Cybersecurity Engineer providing support to the C3C/ Kessel Run (KR) Division and support to all of KR Hanscom.

  This is a full-time position located at Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA/Hybrid

  Essential Job Functions:

  Assist with development of System Security Management Plans, Program Protection Plans, Security Risk Analyses, OPSEC Plans, Computer Certification and Accreditation, Security Vulnerability and Countermeasures Analyses, Security Concepts of Operations, and other system security engineering-related documents identified in MIL-STD 1785, DoDI 5000.02, Operation of the Adaptive Acquisition Framework, and DoDI 8510.01

  Support the system/application Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) effort to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and Air Force policies (i.e., Risk Management Framework (RMF)

  Update, monitor, and manage information in systems for the program office

  Process and manage system user account requests and process tools

  Process and manage system port/protocol and access control list requirements

  Process and manage system Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) identification and authorization requirements

  Manage the distribution, implementation, remediation, and tracking of system security updates and configurations as required by the DoD

  Recommend policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data

  Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments of planned and installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risk, and protection needs

  Promote awareness of security issues among management and ensuring sound security principles are reflected in organizations’ vision and goals

  Conduct systems security evaluations, audits and reviews

  Recommend systems security contingency plans and disaster recovery procedures

  Recommend and implementing programs to ensure that systems, network, and data users are aware of, understand, and adhere to systems security policies and procedures

  Participate in network and systems design to ensure implementation of appropriate systems security policies

  Recommend initial, or updates to, software and configurations to new or existing system security mechanisms

  Obtain waivers to mandated security mechanisms/policies which would be detrimental to system performance and impact the system’s mission

  Facilitate the gathering, analysis and preservation of evidence used in the prosecution of computer

  Provide leadership assistance in the analysis of the design, development, integration, implementation and testing of cybersecurity requirements

  Develop risk-based strategies to address identified gaps

  Review, analysize, and assess implementations of cybersecurity (i.e. RMF security controls) throughout the open systems architecture and associated services, derived requirements specifications, design documents & design implementation

  Collaborate with stakeholders (Government and commercial) to ensure the system is approved by all Authorizing Officials via the RMF A&A process

  Provide technical advice in the area of systems security across all systems and supports

  Develop recommendations for the Government regarding how well designs satisfy current requirements and business goals

  Maintain databases that reflect receipt, storage, inventory, and disposition of classified information to include data entry, updates, and generation of reports

  Support Government program office in audits of Government classified holdings to ensure proper accountability

  Maintain databases of classified visits and clearance levels

  Perform inspection, inventory, logging, storage, documentation, transmittal and internal distribution of classified information received

  Evaluate Contractor classified data submittals for compliance with the appropriate System Security Classification Guide (SSCG)

  Provide security inspection and protection to areas where classified information is being stored, and develop and establish security procedures and policies IAW DOD, USAF, AFMC, and local directives

  Develop training and provide security awareness and other security education programs

  Review and verify personnel qualifications for access to special access programs

  Develop, implement and maintain a communications security program

  Assess program disclosure issues and provide FMS case management support

  Assist and advise FMS program office management and leadership in interfacing with FMS customers and all USG organizations, including but not limited to SAF/IA, Air Force Security Assistance Center (AFSAC), Air Force Security Assistance Training (AFSAT) squadron, Defense Finance and Accounting Services (DFAS)

  Support execution of all aspects of acquisition program security throughout a program’s lifecycle

  Assist with development of sound security practices and policies regarding acquisition, physical, personnel and documentation security

  Update security classification guides

  Prepare acquisition security related sections of acquisition program documentation

  Review Contractor deliverables to ensure compliance with CDRLs

  Plan and implement security-related surveys, assessments, and studies

  Evaluate program security information and hardware throughout the program life cycle, to include studies, analyses, plans, procedures, production, test plans/results, transportation, technology, and storage of end items

  Provide security support to source selections

  Required Skills:

  Must be a US citizen

  Must have and be able to maintain a Top Secret level clearance

  7 years of directly related experience, 5 of which must be in the DoD

  Understanding of cybersecurity in DoD cloud infrastructure

  Understanding of Agile methods, including CI/CD, DevSecOps, and DevOps

  Possess the ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal forms on highly technical topics

  Pay Range and Benefits: There are a variety of factors that can influence salary at DCS Corp, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications.

  The proposed salary range for this position is:

  Salary Range: $58,935-$70,000

  At DCS, we pride ourselves on providing flexibility that allows employees to balance meaningful work with their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for learning and development.

  Our broad and competitive mix of benefits is designed to support and protect employees and their families. Our robust benefit offerings include medical, dental, 401k, ESOP, PTO, education reimbursement, work/life balance, parental and other leave programs.

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• About the company

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