Job Information
Craig Technologies Cybersecurity Engineer Senior Lompoc, California
Title: Cybersecurity Engineer Senior Location: VSFB,CA Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.
Citizenship Requirement: Yes Req #: 3838 (New Billet)
Salary: $95,000 – $100,000
Would you like to join a highly motivated Cybersecurity Engineering (CSE) team that paves the way for Department of Defense space systems? Join our team of engineers providing cutting-edge cybersecurity tests and operations to emerging Launch Range assets. If you are seeking to work in a dynamic environment and want to be part of the World’s Premier Gateway to Space, this may be the opportunity you’ve been looking for!
This position is located at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California.
This position may be eligible for partial telecommuting after initial training period is complete. This role includes tasks which must be performed on-site.
Essential Functions
Provide Cybersecurity enterprise engineering support across the Launch and Test Range System (LTRS)
Work multiple projects and initiatives to ensure target dates and goals are achieved
Support DoD Assessment & Authorization (A&A) activities in accordance with RMF process
Develop, modify, and review A&A documentation
Analyze the architectures of IT systems for compliance with DoD policies; develop and execute security test plans; and use security tools such as ACAS, SCAP, and execution of STIGs
Assess the risk of IT systems documenting them in formal risk assessments and supporting artifacts associated with the A&A process
Organize, develop, and present briefings, written summaries, and written reports incorporating narrative, tabular and/or graphic elements
Provide CS Subject Matter Expertise (SME) engineering support to project teams
Support proposals (internal and externally funded)
Determine the security posture and CS authorization readiness of systems and architectures
Support of engineering design teams by assessing network and system security design features and making recommendations concerning overall security accreditation readiness and compliance with CS guidance and best practices
Prepare and execute detailed computer system analysis, including interim and final reports and presentation of analysis data
Research policies, procedures, standards, and guidance, and apply under specific conditions for the protection of information and information systems
Conduct Information Systems vulnerability assessment, risk mitigation, and Plan of Action and Milestone (POA&M) development and tracking, understanding and application of mitigation strategies.
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Skills
Strong understanding of DIACAP, RMF, ACAS, and Vulnerability Management
Strong technical skills
Strong communication skills, written and oral, to interact with team members and customers
Experience working in a team environment
Required Experience
Bachelor's degree in a STEM-related field
Two or more years of related Cybersecurity engineering experience
Software and application security evaluation skills using automated software evaluation tools
Network and/or System Administration technical expertise with Microsoft operating systems, Linux/Unix operating systems, Cisco products, VMWare/virtualization; and Cross Domain Solutions/Guards
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
DoD 8570 IASAE II (CASP CE, CISSP [or Associate], or CSSLP)
Ability to travel 20%
The flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship
Valid U.S. Driver’s License
The salary range for this role is $95,000 – $100,000; however, Craig Technologies considers several factors when extending an offer for employment, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training and preferred skills and knowledge.
Note: This job description describes the general nature of the duties and requirements of the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list or to limit the supervisor's ability to modify work assignments as appropriate.
*All candidates selected will be subject to a security background investigation and must meet all eligibility requirements for access to classified information. * Craig Technologies is an EEO Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other non-job-related protected status. All candidates selected will be subject to a security background investigation and must meet all eligibility requirements for access to classified information.