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AMERICAN SYSTEMS

IT and engineering services for government

Cybersecurity Engineer

Security Governance, Risk & ComplianceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMiddletown, RI, USA$58.8k - $90k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Science degree in an Information Technology field or three years of military IT experience.
  • DoW 8570.1-M Cybersecurity Technician Level II or III certification, such as CompTIA Security+/Network+ or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and an operating systems certification, such as Microsoft Technology Professional, CompTIA Linux+, or Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA).
  • Ability to obtain a Secret-level security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required to obtain or hold the clearance.
  • At least three years of experience in cybersecurity, Risk Management Framework, and/or Information Technology or networks.
  • At least three years of experience using Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
  • Familiarity with information systems vulnerability-scanning tools, including DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), Assured Compliance Assessment Reports Security Readiness Review (SRR) scripts, and their implementation.
  • At least three years of experience with MS Windows 10 and Server operating systems, UNIX/Linux, Solaris, VMware, Real-Time Operating Systems, routers, and embedded processor networking environments.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in cybersecurity assessments, including conducting residual risk analysis and compiling Risk Management Framework artifacts for DoW IT.
  • Research and recommend cybersecurity architectures and procedures, provide advanced systems administration, and execute cybersecurity vulnerability testing in mixed network environments.
  • Participate in technical meetings and provide cybersecurity services and systems administration for military tactical and non-tactical systems, Electronics Support Measures suites, and relational database applications.
  • Provide input to monthly cybersecurity analysis reports.

About the Company

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

IT and engineering services for government

AMERICAN SYSTEMS delivers information technology and engineering services to U.S. government clients as an employee-owned government contractor. It focuses on IT and enterprise services, software development, and systems engineering, with offerings such as legacy systems migration, mobile app development, and user experience design. The company operates primarily for federal agencies, including the Intelligence Community, by winning government contracts to support national security initiatives and mission-critical programs. Its employee-owned structure aligns workforce interests with company success, differentiating it from typical contractor firms by giving employees a stake in outcomes and accountability in delivering technical and engineering solutions to national security and IT needs.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Chantilly, VA
Founded
1975

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