Astrion

Integrated defense, security, and space technology

Journeyman Systems Cybersecurity Engineer

Security Governance, Risk & ComplianceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeBedford, MA, USA$100k - $115k

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's or master's degree in a related field is required. Seven years of directly related experience with proper certifications may substitute for a bachelor's degree.
At least three years of experience in the technical or professional discipline being performed, including three years in the Department of Defense, is required.
Candidates must have a Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

Perform Information Systems Security Officer duties as outlined in Department of Defense Instructions 8510.01 and 8500.01 for assigned systems and applications.
Support implementation of the Risk Management Framework.
Assist the Authorizing Official in making informed, credible, risk-based decisions.
Develop and maintain a formal Information Systems security program and policies for the assigned area of responsibility.
Support system and application authorization and accreditation efforts, including assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of authorization and accreditation activities, tasks, and resulting artifacts mandated by governing Department of Defense and Air Force policies, including the Risk Management Framework.
Maintain a repository for organizational- or system-level cybersecurity-related documentation.
Monitor compliance with cybersecurity policy, as appropriate, and review monitoring results.
Report and resolve security issues and violations.
Develop, review, and approve plans, schedules, and other technical documentation.
Facilitate and support Division meetings and reviews, team building, and strategic planning.

Desired Qualifications

Certification in accordance with DoDD 8140 and DoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program standards, such as an IAM Level II certification (e.g., CAP, CASP, or CISM).
Experience performing work to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems, networks, and data through planning, analysis, development, implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of information systems security programs, policies, procedures, and tools.

Overview

Journeyman Systems Cybersecurity Engineer

LOCATION: Hanscom AFB, MA (Bedford, MA)

Salary Range: $100-115,000.00

JOB STATUS: Full-time

CLEARANCE: Secret

TRAVEL: Limited, as needed

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a a Journeyman Systems Cybersecurity Engineer supporting the C3I and Infrastructure Division (AFLCMC/HNI) as well as the Hanscom Collaboration and Innovation Center (HCIC). You will be providing enterprise support to over 110 active Air Force, Air National Guard (ANG), and Air Force Reserve installations

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a related field

Years of Experience: At least three years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, three of which must be in the DoD.
- Or seven years of directly related experience with proper certifications may substitute for Bachelor’s degree.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:

Certified in accordance with DoDD 8140 and DoD 8570.01-M, Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program, standards such as IAM Level II certification (e.g.: CAP, CASP, CISM, or CISM)
Experience performing work that involves ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems, networks, and data through the planning, analysis, development, implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of information systems security programs, policies, procedures, and tools

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform ISSO duties as outlined in Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 8510.01 and DoDI 8500.01 for assigned systems/applications.

Support implementation of the Risk Management Framework (RMF).

Assist AO in making informed, credible, risk-based decisions.

Develop and maintain a formal Information Systems (ISs) security program and policies for their assigned area of responsibility.

Supporting 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., RMF).

Maintain a repository for all organizational or system-level cybersecurity-related documentation.

Monitor compliance with cybersecurity policy, as appropriate, and review the results of such monitoring.

Report and resolve security issues/violations.

Develop, review, and approve plans, schedules, and other technical documentation.

Facilitate and support Division meetings/reviews, team building, and strategic planning.

About the Company

Astrion

Integrated defense, security, and space technology

Astrion provides integrated technology solutions and services for defense, homeland security, intelligence, and space missions. It covers cyber, software, systems engineering, and mission support, delivered through an “always on” approach and strong execution in demanding environments. The company works directly with customers to deliver impactful results and shape the future of national security and space operations. By combining technical expertise with agility, Astrion differentiates itself through relentless pursuit of bold ideas and end-to-end support across the lifecycle of complex missions. Its goal is to help customers meet critical moments with reliable, tailored solutions that advance capabilities in defense, security, and space.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Washington DC, District of Columbia
Founded: Not listed

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