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Applied Research Solutions

Senior Acquisition Cybersecurity Engineer

Applied Research Solutions, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646


Applied Research Solutions Senior Acquisition Cybersecurity Engineer in Tampa, Florida

DescriptionApplied Research Solutions is seeking a full-time Senior Acquisition Cybersecurity Engineer located at MacDill AFB, FL. The Senior Acquisition Cybersecurity Engineer’s primary function will be to manage the International Operations, Policy and Management, and Partnered Operations portfolios while supporting SOF AT&L.Responsibilities include:Serve as the SOF AT&L Program Protection Plan (PPP) Technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) at the enterprise levelProvide the Acquisition Executive and Deputy Acquisition Executive with enterprise PPP status reports and recommendations for acquisition cybersecurity support activities across SOF AT&LAssist Program Executive Offices and individual Program Managers by providing accurate, current, and comprehensive acquisition cybersecurity technical assistanceReview PPPs and provide technical insight on any necessary additions or improvementsWrite acquisition cybersecurity policy and guidebooks, especially pertaining to the PPP development, including templates, technical guidance, and overall PPP managementRepresent SOF AT&L at numerous OSD working groups related to acquisition cybersecurityOther duties as assignedQualifications/Technical Experience Requirements:Must be a US citizenMust have and be able to maintain a TS clearance with SCI EligibilityBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Software Engineering, Engineering Management, or any type of Systems Security EngineeringYears of Experience:

10 years of cybersecurity experience related to Federal IT systems, weapon systems, and acquisition programsMinimum 4 years’ experience developing and executing DoD Acquisition PPPs that required Critical Program Information Analysis, Criticality Analysis, Trusted Systems and Networks Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Anti-Tamper Plans, Cybersecurity Strategy, and Security Classification GuidesPossess a thorough understanding of DoD PPP policy, processes, and proceduresPossess a thorough understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols for Software Assurance, Hardware Assurance, Cybersecurity, Anti-Tamper, and Trusted Systems and NetworksPossess familiarity with security requirements for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and Direct Commercial Sales (DCS)Possess familiarity with the DoD Acquisition Management ProcessPossess familiarity with Controlled Unclassified Information and the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)Preferred Experience:Certifications:

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Information Systems Security Engineering (ISSE) certificateEducation and Experience:

Master's Degree in Engineering with a focus on Systems Security Engineering and 8 years of cybersecurity experience related to Federal IT systems, weapon systems, and acquisition programsSpecific experience with SOF AT&L acquisition cybersecurity processes and USSOCOM-related PPPs is highly desiredAll positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability, and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities.This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified protected veterans, and requires affirmative action by covered contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

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