Arcfield
Cyber Systems Engineer Senior Technical Specialist - Cyber Ops SETA
Arcfield, Springfield, Virginia, us, 22161
Overview
Arcfield was purpose-built to protect the nation and its allies through innovations in digital transformation, space mission engineering and launch assurance, miniaturized sensors and satellites, advanced modeling and simulation, cybersecurity, and conventional and hypersonic missile support. Headquartered in Chantilly, VA with 16 global offices, Arcfield employs more than 1,500 engineers, analysts, IT specialists, and other professionals with more than 60 years of collective proven experience supporting missions in cyber and space defense, space exploration, hypersonic and nuclear deterrence and warfighter readiness. Visit arcfield.com for more details.
Responsibilities
Program Description:The program provides Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) support in the areas of Cyber Security and Management to improve the Information Assurance (IA) posture of a National customer.
The contracts support functions are:
IA Management, Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) coordination and reporting, Risk Management Framework (RMF) application, IA compliance measurements and metrics, Assessment and Authorization (A&A), Vulnerability Management, and Cyber Defense support.Position Description:The Cyber Systems Engineer Project Management Technical Support provides support to the customer in the area of Cyber Security. Daily Tasks include, but are not limited to:Work with cyber intel analysts to understand any new or evolving requirements and convey those to government/contractor leadership for further advocacyCompile information to develop weekly, monthly and annual customer "Cyber Snapshot." Report metrics on cases and incidents that have happened over the period as well as items of interest on cybersecurity that would be of interest to senior managementVerify/validate systems with specific emphasis on network operations and cyber warfare tactics, techniques, and procedures focused on threat to information networksAssess security performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measuresParticipate in design reviews of components (hardware and software) to ensure applicability to the current system and traceability of requirementsDevelop and maintain analytical procedures to meet changing requirements. Produce high quality papers, presentations, recommendations and findings for senior intelligence and operations officialsProvide identification and classification of system network vulnerabilities providing mitigation and remediation recommendationsAnalyze policies and procedures against federal laws and regulations and provide recommendations for closing gapsDevelop strategies to comply with privacy and risk management requirements. Prepare threat analysis reportsCreate indications of compromise for new and existing malwareParticipate in cyber defense working groups, forums and IPTs to provide cyber defense guidance
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:12 to 15 years with BS/BA or 10 to 13 years with MS/MA or 8 to 10 years with PhD.Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI with PolyDoD 8570 certification in IAT or IAMAble to support customer's core hours (0900-1500; Mon - Fri)Experience with customer's Cybersecurity ProcessesExperience in requirements development and analysisExperience in security systems engineering involving various computer hardware and software operations systems and applicable solutions in both standalone and LAN/WAN configurations.Experience with security features and or vulnerability of various operating systems as defined by NIST, DISA (STIGs) and USCYBERCOMExperience with networks and systems security administration, operating systems, security configuration and account management best practiceSolid understanding of network intrusion detection methods and techniquesStrong attention to detailAbility to work in a team environmentExcellent oral and written communications skillsDesired Qualifications:Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervisionBachelors of Science Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or an advanced IA certification (i.e. CISSP or CASP)Experience briefing senior customer personnelAbility to organize and prioritize numerous customer requests in a fast pace deadline driven environmentFamiliarity with the RMF processExperience supporting IC or DoD in the Cyber Security DomainExperience with SIEM technology and applications such as ArcSight or SplunkExperience with FireEye or experience with an equivalent endpoint agent application.Experience responding to detected security incidentsExperience implementing RMF processes and NIST 800-53 technical controls as well as developing maintaining associated certifications and accreditation documentationFamiliarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
EEO Statement
EEOArcfield proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active-Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Arcfield was purpose-built to protect the nation and its allies through innovations in digital transformation, space mission engineering and launch assurance, miniaturized sensors and satellites, advanced modeling and simulation, cybersecurity, and conventional and hypersonic missile support. Headquartered in Chantilly, VA with 16 global offices, Arcfield employs more than 1,500 engineers, analysts, IT specialists, and other professionals with more than 60 years of collective proven experience supporting missions in cyber and space defense, space exploration, hypersonic and nuclear deterrence and warfighter readiness. Visit arcfield.com for more details.
Responsibilities
Program Description:The program provides Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) support in the areas of Cyber Security and Management to improve the Information Assurance (IA) posture of a National customer.
The contracts support functions are:
IA Management, Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) coordination and reporting, Risk Management Framework (RMF) application, IA compliance measurements and metrics, Assessment and Authorization (A&A), Vulnerability Management, and Cyber Defense support.Position Description:The Cyber Systems Engineer Project Management Technical Support provides support to the customer in the area of Cyber Security. Daily Tasks include, but are not limited to:Work with cyber intel analysts to understand any new or evolving requirements and convey those to government/contractor leadership for further advocacyCompile information to develop weekly, monthly and annual customer "Cyber Snapshot." Report metrics on cases and incidents that have happened over the period as well as items of interest on cybersecurity that would be of interest to senior managementVerify/validate systems with specific emphasis on network operations and cyber warfare tactics, techniques, and procedures focused on threat to information networksAssess security performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measuresParticipate in design reviews of components (hardware and software) to ensure applicability to the current system and traceability of requirementsDevelop and maintain analytical procedures to meet changing requirements. Produce high quality papers, presentations, recommendations and findings for senior intelligence and operations officialsProvide identification and classification of system network vulnerabilities providing mitigation and remediation recommendationsAnalyze policies and procedures against federal laws and regulations and provide recommendations for closing gapsDevelop strategies to comply with privacy and risk management requirements. Prepare threat analysis reportsCreate indications of compromise for new and existing malwareParticipate in cyber defense working groups, forums and IPTs to provide cyber defense guidance
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:12 to 15 years with BS/BA or 10 to 13 years with MS/MA or 8 to 10 years with PhD.Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI with PolyDoD 8570 certification in IAT or IAMAble to support customer's core hours (0900-1500; Mon - Fri)Experience with customer's Cybersecurity ProcessesExperience in requirements development and analysisExperience in security systems engineering involving various computer hardware and software operations systems and applicable solutions in both standalone and LAN/WAN configurations.Experience with security features and or vulnerability of various operating systems as defined by NIST, DISA (STIGs) and USCYBERCOMExperience with networks and systems security administration, operating systems, security configuration and account management best practiceSolid understanding of network intrusion detection methods and techniquesStrong attention to detailAbility to work in a team environmentExcellent oral and written communications skillsDesired Qualifications:Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervisionBachelors of Science Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or an advanced IA certification (i.e. CISSP or CASP)Experience briefing senior customer personnelAbility to organize and prioritize numerous customer requests in a fast pace deadline driven environmentFamiliarity with the RMF processExperience supporting IC or DoD in the Cyber Security DomainExperience with SIEM technology and applications such as ArcSight or SplunkExperience with FireEye or experience with an equivalent endpoint agent application.Experience responding to detected security incidentsExperience implementing RMF processes and NIST 800-53 technical controls as well as developing maintaining associated certifications and accreditation documentationFamiliarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
EEO Statement
EEOArcfield proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active-Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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