Cyber Security Engineer Senior

Apogee, Inc.
Patuxent River, MD, United States
10 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Cyber Security Document Management Systems Network Interface Controllers Identity and Access Management Network Architecture Cisco Discovery Protocol SC Clearance Cybercrime

Job description

  • Provide expert-level cybersecurity engineering support for DoD acquisition platforms, sensors, weapon systems, and systems of systems, applying RMF, Systems Security Engineering, network engineering, cyber-resiliency, and technical-interface principles throughout the acquisition lifecycle.
  • Develop and maintain RMF assessment and authorization documentation, including IATT, ATC, and ATO packages; translate NIST SP 800-53 requirements into tailored security controls; and implement system-specific cybersecurity and continuous-monitoring processes.
  • Identify and assess cyber threats, vulnerabilities, attack scenarios, supply-chain risks, and residual risk; recommend mitigations to senior DoD and Air Force leadership; and evaluate proposed designs and vendor solutions for compliance with cybersecurity and program-protection requirements.
  • Document system and network architectures; analyze interoperability requirements and Interface Control Documents; incorporate cybersecurity requirements into SOWs, CDRLs, SRDs, Program Protection Plans, and anti-tamper plans; and support technical reviews, working groups, and IPTs.

Requirements

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Certifications:

  • Information Assurance Technical level 2 (level 3 within a year of start date)
  • DoD 8140

Education: Bachelor’s in a related field plus 12 years of relevant experience, including 5 years in the DoD. Years of Experience: 12 years, Education: Master’s or PhD in a related field plus 10 years of relevant experience, including 5 years in the DoD.Years of Experience: Additional Requirements:

  • Possess applicable DoD 8140 qualifications and current Tier 5 special-sensitive eligibility upon task-order start. Obtain and maintain IAT Level III or IAM Level III certification within one year.

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