Cyber Security Analyst

Overview Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst in El Segundo, CA to provide Cybersecurity support for the MILSATCOM Capability area in support of the MILSATCOM portfolio of programs which has an ongoing need for Cybersecurity support, to meet the needs of our emerging next-generation protected SATCOM.support US Space Force on the MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT). Why is MTSI known as a Great Place to Work? Interesting Work: Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security. Values: Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry. 100% Employee Ownership: we have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year. Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for: Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year 10 holidays/year Flexible schedules 6% 401k match with immediate vesting Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December) Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account Up to $10,000 in annual tuition reimbursement Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan Track Record of Success: We have grown every year since our founding in 1993 Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance. MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide. For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com. Responsibilities As a Cyber Security Analyst with MTSI you will provide Cybersecurity support for the MILSATCOM Capability area. The MILSATCOM portfolio of programs which has an ongoing need for Cybersecurity support, to meet the needs of our emerging next-generation protected SATCOM ion support of the US Space Force on the MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT). This position will provide communications technical expertise, project, and managerial leadership of a systems engineering team defining the next generation of space communication systems supporting Air Force Military Satellite Communications. This position supports Systems Engineering & Integration activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. The MSEIT effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the Air Force's Space and Missiles System Center. We support the Air Force's acquisition of state-of-the-art Military Satellite Communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation's warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems. Your essential job functions will include but may not be limited to: You will be proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing all Department of the Air Force information system security policies, standards, and methodologies. Performing vulnerability assessments using the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG), and the Security Content Automa ion Protocol (SCAP) Compliance Checker, incorporating automated Benchmarks. Evaluating operating systems and network devices security configuration in accordance with Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) approved Security Technical Implementation Guides. Performing security control continuous monitoring, security audits, risk analysis and developing mitigation strategies for DoD information systems. Ensures software, hardware, and firmware complies with appropriate security configuration guidelines (e.g., security technical implementation guides /security requirement guides). Ensures proper configuration management procedures are followed prior to implementation and contingent upon necessary approval. Coordinate changes or modifications with the system-level Information System Security Manager (ISSM), Security Control Assessor (SCA), and/or the Wing Cybersecurity office. During system development, recommends protective or corrective measures, in coordination with the ISSM, when a security incident or vulnerability is discovered. During system development, reports security incidents or vulnerabilities to the system-level ISSM and wing cybersecurity office according to AFI 17- 203, Cyber Incident Handling. Recommends exceptions, deviations, or waivers to cybersecurity requirements. Preparing certification letters and Memoranda of Agreement (MoA), Authorization to Connect (ATC) packages, Interconnection Security Agreement (SIA), and Security Impact Assessments with system owners for interface and networking implementations. Support the SSC with ensuring security, quality, timeliness, mission partner support, completeness, and regulatory compliance of ATO RMF documentation. Support the following responsibilities: security control assessor (SCA) and