DCS Corp is hiring: Cybersecurity, Journeyman in Greendale

DCS has an exciting opportunity for a Cybersecurity Engineer. In this role, you will provide support to the Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management Division (C3BM).

Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3BM) has been tasked with delivering an integrated Department of the Air Force (DAF) Battle Network providing resilient decision advantage and enabling the USAF, USSF, Joint, and Coalition Force to win against the pacing challenge.

This is a full-time position located at Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA.

Essential Job Functions:

• Assist with development of System Security Management Plans, Program Protection Plans, Security Risk Analyses, OPSEC Plans, Computer Certification and Accreditation, Security Vulnerability and Countermeasures Analyses, Security Concepts of Operations, and other system security engineering-related documents.
• Support the system/application Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) effort to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and Air Force policies.
• Update, monitor, and manage information in systems for the program office.
• Process and manage system user account requests and process tools.
• Process and manage system port/protocol and access control list requirements.
• Process and manage system Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) identification and authorization requirements.
• Manage the distribution, implementation, remediation, and tracking of system security updates and configurations as required by the DoD.
• Recommend policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data.
• Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments of planned and installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risk, and protection needs.
• Promote awareness of security issues among management and ensuring sound security principles are reflected in organizations’ vision and goals.
• Conduct systems security evaluations, audits and reviews.
• Recommend systems security contingency plans and disaster recovery procedures.
• Participate in network and systems design to ensure implementation of appropriate systems security policies.
• Obtain waivers to mandated security mechanisms/policies which would be detrimental to system performance and impact the system’s mission.
• Provide leadership assistance in the analysis of the design, development, integration, implementation and testing of cybersecurity requirements.
• Develop risk-based strategies to address identified gaps.
• Collaborate with stakeholders (Government and commercial) to ensure the system is approved by all Authorizing Officials via the RMF A&A process.
• Provide technical advice in the area of systems security across all systems and supports.
• Develop recommendations for the Government regarding how well designs satisfy current requirements and business goals.
• Maintain databases that reflect receipt, storage, inventory, and disposition of classified information to include data entry, updates, and generation of reports.
• Support Government program office in audits of Government classified holdings to ensure proper accountability.
• Perform inspection, inventory, logging, storage, documentation, transmittal and internal distribution of classified information received.
• Develop training and provide security awareness and other security education programs.
• Review and verify personnel qualifications for access to special access programs.
• Provide security inspection and protection to areas where classified information is being stored, and develop and establish security procedures and policies IAW DOD, USAF, AFMC, and local directives.
• Support execution of all aspects of acquisition program security throughout a program’s lifecycle.
• Update security classification guides.
• Prepare acquisition security related sections of acquisition program documentation.
• Review Contractor deliverables to ensure compliance with CDRLs.
• Plan and implement security-related surveys, assessments, and studies.
• Provide security support to source selections.

Required Skills:

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

A High School Diploma plus 7 years of experience, 5 of which must be in the DoD.

Must have and be able to maintain a Secret level clearance.

Understanding of cybersecurity in DoD cloud infrastructure.

Understanding of Agile methods, including CI/CD, DevSecOps, and DevOps.

Possess the ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal forms on highly technical topics.

Desired Skills:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a professional engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited educational program along with at least 3 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 3 of which must be in the DoD.

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