System Cyber Security Engineer

Abacus Technology • Bedford, MA

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About The Position

Abacus Technology is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to provide security support for the Command, Control, Communication, Intelligence and Networks (C3I&N) Directorate at Hanscom AFB. This is a full-time position. The role ensures system and application deliverables comply with Department of Defense and Air Force cybersecurity and certification and accreditation policies. It also supports Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Public Key (PK) enabling requirements to provide standardized PKI-supported capabilities.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in cybersecurity or information assurance, including at least 3 years in a DoD environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; additional years of experience may be substituted for degree requirements.
• Experience with certification and accreditation (C&A), assessment and authorization (A&A), and RMF.
• Significant experience in vulnerability scanning and analysis, including use of automated tools and vulnerability management systems.
• Knowledge of intrusion prevention and network access control tools or systems.
• Experience with acquisition and sustainment.
• Understanding of system audit principles and security risk assessment.
• Solid understanding of network infrastructure and mission assurance.
• Familiarity with Federal government and DoD IA/security standards, including DIACAP, FISMA, NIST, and OMB.
• Solid communication skills and ability to work with all levels of an organization.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and hold a current Secret clearance.
• Selected applicants are subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Responsibilities

• Ensure system and application deliverables meet DoD and Air Force cybersecurity policy requirements.
• Ensure system deliverables comply with DoDI 8500.01, Cybersecurity, and AFI 17-130, Air Force Cybersecurity Program Management.
• Ensure compliance with DoDI 8510.01, Risk Management Framework (RMF) for DoD Systems, and AFI 17-101, The Risk Management Framework (RMF) for Air Force Information Technology.
• Support activities and requirements under DoDI 8520.02, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Public Key (PK) Enabling, to achieve standardized PKI-supported capabilities for biometrics, digital signatures, encryption, identification, and authentication.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level