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Journeyman Cybersecurity Engineer

Astrion Hanscom AFB, MA

Hanscom AFB, MA

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$120k - $130k/yr Full time Assessment & Authorization Ato Maintenance Continuous Monitoring

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Job Description

Journeyman Cybersecurity Engineer onsite in Hanscom AFB supporting C3C (Kessel Run) with AOC weapon system cybersecurity, A&A, and RMF/continuous DevSecOps security.

Responsibilities

Lead the Assessment & Authorization (A&A) process to obtain and maintain the system Authorization to Operate (ATO) using eMASS
Oversee continuous monitoring (ConMon) strategies, including vulnerability scanning with ACAS/Nessus and configuration hardening using DISA STIGs across multi-classification networks
Manage security incident reporting, perform root-cause analysis, and develop corrective action plans / POA&Ms
Ensure cybersecurity is integrated into and throughout the lifecycle of the Air Operations Center (AOC) Weapon System in accordance with DoDI 8510.01
Complete and maintain required cybersecurity certification IAW AFMAN17-1303; individuals in this position must be U.S. citizens
Keep AF IT cybersecurity documentation current and accessible to properly authorized individuals (AFI17-101, 6 February 2020)
Support the PM or ISO in maintaining current authorization to operate and approval to connect, and in implementing corrective actions identified in the plan of action and milestones
Coordinate with PM and AO staffs to develop an ISCM strategy and monitor proposed or actual system/environment changes
Continuously monitor the IT environment for security-relevant events, assess proposed configuration changes for impact to cybersecurity posture, and evaluate the quality of security control implementation against performance indicators
Ensure cybersecurity-related events or configuration changes impacting AF IT authorization or security posture are formally reported to the AO and affected parties (IOs and stewards and AOs of interconnected IT)
Ensure AF IT is acquired, documented, operated, used, maintained, and disposed of properly IAW DoDI 5000.02 and DoDI 8510.01
Process Firewall Exemption Requests (FERs)
Approve change requests (including Critical Security Updates)
Assist with installation, configuration, and maintenance of ACAS components, including Nessus scanners, SecurityCenter/Tenable.sc, and Nessus Network Monitor (NNM)/Tenable.asm
Assist in scheduling and executing vulnerability scans using Nessus scanners
Analyze scan results to identify vulnerabilities and misconfigurations
Assist with compliance assessments against DoW standards and internal security policies
Generate reports on vulnerability status, compliance posture, and remediation progress
Collaborate with system administrators to support vulnerability remediation
Assist with system administration tasks for ACAS servers and databases
Stay current on vulnerability trends and security threats

Requirements

U.S. citizen (required)
Secret clearance and ability to maintain it
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field
5+ years of dedicated DoW cybersecurity experience executing RMF under NIST SP 800-53
IAM Level III Certification (Certified Information Systems Security Professional / Certified Information Security Officer)
Basic understanding of networking concepts and protocols
Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications / Skills

Experience with the Tenable ACAS suite (Nessus, Security Center/Tenable.sc, NNM/Tenable.asm)
Security+ or other relevant cybersecurity certifications
Experience with scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell
Familiarity with DoD security policies and procedures

Technologies

RMF, NIST SP 800-53, eMASS, ACAS, Nessus
SecurityCenter/Tenable.sc, Nessus Network Monitor (NNM)/Tenable.asm
DISA STIGs, DoDI 8510.01, AFMAN17-1303, AFI17-101, DoDI 5000.02
ISCM, AF IT
Python, PowerShell

Travel

Limited; as needed

Salary: USD 120,000 - 130,000 per year

Job status: Full-time

Location: Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA 01731 (onsite)

Clearance: Secret

Certification: IAM Level III Certification

Company: Astrion

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