Cyber Systems Engineer

Peraton•Huntsville, AL

4d•$86,000 - $138,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring a Cyber Systems Engineer who will provide technical expertise to the Army’s Project Management Office (PMO), Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE), in Huntsville, AL. This role involves assisting and advising product offices on DoD RMF continuous monitoring requirements, determining security requirements by evaluating business strategies and requirements, researching information security standards, conducting system security and vulnerability analyses and risk assessments, studying architecture/platform, assisting PM ASE SMEs in identifying integration issues and preparing cost estimates, and creating/completing documentation and artifacts for continuous monitoring. The engineer will also be responsible for the creation and maintenance of eMASS packages, verifying security systems using DoD approved technologies like STIG/ACAS/Static Code Analysis, maintaining security by monitoring compliance, conducting incident response analyses, and developing/conducting table-top exercises. Additionally, the role requires reviewing DoD cyber architectures, systems, or system components for various computing, network, and enclave environments, ensuring that the architecture and design of development and operational systems are functional and secure, including designs for program of record systems and special purpose processing nodes with platform IT interconnectivity.

Requirements

AS/AA and 4 years of experience, BS/BA and 2 years of experience, or 6 years of applicable experience
Fluent in the Microsoft Office toolset
Active Secret clearance required
Able to work onsite from the customer facility on a regular basis
Experience with Army Risk Management Framework
Familiarity with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Guidelines

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIGS)
Experience with Assured Compliance and Assessment Solution (ACAS)
Experience with Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
Experience in reverse engineering and the intelligence community

Responsibilities

Assist and advise product offices on DoD RMF continuous monitoring requirements.
Determine security requirements by evaluating business strategies and requirements.
Research information security standards.
Conduct system security and vulnerability analyses and risk assessments.
Study architecture/platform.
Assist PM ASE SMEs in identifying integration issues and preparing cost estimates.
Create, complete, and complete documentation and artifacts in support of continuous monitoring activities.
Creation and maintenance of eMASS packages using vendor and organization provided information.
Verify security systems by using DoD approved technologies such as STIG/ACAS/Static Code Analysis.
Maintain security by monitoring and ensuring compliance to standards, policies, and procedures.
Conduct incident response analyses.
Develop and conduct table-top exercises.
Review of DoD cyber architectures, systems, or system components for use within computing, network, and enclave environments.
Ensure that the architecture and design of development and operational systems are functional and secure.
Design for program of record systems and special purpose processing nodes with platform IT interconnectivity.