Cybersecurity ISSO (Journeyman)

Torch Technologies, Inc.
Kettering, United States of America
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Kettering, United States of America

Tech stack

JIRA
Automation of Tests
Configuration Management
Computer Security
Firmware
Fortify (Software)
Software Engineering
SonarQube
Hp Alm
Cybercrime
Checkmarx
Appscan

Job description

As a Cybersecurity Engineer (ISSO) your duties will include the following, but are not limited to:

  • Responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational securityposture is maintained for the assigned IT.
  • Implements and enforce all AF cybersecurity policies, procedures, and countermeasures.
  • Completes and maintains required cybersecurity certification IAW AFMAN 17-1303.
  • Ensures all users have the requisite security clearances and need-to-know, complete annualcybersecurity training, and are aware of their responsibilities before being granted access to the IT according toAFMAN 17-1301.
  • Maintains all authorized user access control documentation IAW the applicable AF Records Information Management System.* 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 ISSM, SCA, and/or the Wing Cybersecurity office.
  • Initiates protective or corrective measures, in coordination with the ISSM, when a security incident or vulnerability is discovered.
  • Reports security incidents or vulnerabilities to the system-level ISSM and wing cybersecurity office according to AFI 17-203, Cyber Incident Handling;
  • Initiates exceptions, deviations, or waivers to cybersecurity requirements.

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a related field and 5 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, three of which must be in the DoD
  • Candidate must possess and be able to maintain a T3/Secret Clearance
  • Experience providing guidance on the following to include, but not limited to: Access Control, Configuration Management, System & Communications Protection, Contingency Planning, Incident Handling, System & Information Integrity, Security & Privacy Training & Awareness.
  • Experience in Software development activities, software and tools related to Cybersecurity.
  • Experience performing cybersecurity duties as outlined in DoDI 8500.01, AFI 17-130, and AFI 17-1301 for assigned AF IT.
  • Experience validating, evaluating and analyzing finding results and developer adjudications using automated testing tools, e.g., Fortify, Checkmarx, SonarQube, and AppScan.
  • Experience utilizing DoD tracking systems to input/document cybersecurity deficiencies, vulnerabilities, and change requests in the appropriate tracking system for each program, e.g., Jira, HP ALM, and eMASS.
  • Experience with conducting information security continuous monitoring (ISCM) by maintaining ongoing awareness of information security, vulnerabilities, and threats to support organizational risk management decisions IAW approved ISCM strategy.

Benefits & conditions

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

About the company

Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL with over 1200 employee-owners. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of Defense. As one of the nation's top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!

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