Cybersecurity A&A Engineer - 25-135
Schriever SFB, Colorado Springs, CO
Full Time Mid-level / Intermediate Clearance required USD 52K - 123K * est.
Trace3
Trace3 delivers business transformation. We consult on, integrate, and operate convergent solutions across data, security and cloud that embrace emerging technology and drive measurable value.The Cyber A&A Engineer will utilize their Assessment & Authorization (A&A) background to analyze ACAS/SCC/ConfigOS scans and controls for continuous system Authorization. The successful candidate will be expected to work in collaboration with internal & external stake holders to assess system vulnerabilities, account management, generate engineering responses for system POA&Ms, and conduct risk analysis for Risk Acceptance Requests (RARs). The Cyber A&A Engineer may need to assist in the creation and maintenance of system packages in eMASS/Xacta. The primarily work location for this position is at Schriever Space Force Base with occasional travel to HWY 83.
Technical Skills Required
- Required:
- Solid Cybersecurity engineering skills with working knowledge of Cyber technologies, DoDI 8500.2 and Risk Management Framework (RMF) 800-53
- Excellent technical document preparation and verbal communication
- Thorough understanding of ACAS/SCC outputs
- Hands-on experience reviewing scan data, STIGs and RMF controls
- Desired:
- Experience managing Cyber Tasking Orders (CTO)/IAVMs and POA&Ms
- Experience working with 3rd party assessors and auditors
- Experience performing self-assessments and analyzing STIGs
- Experience with eMASS/Xacta and the accreditation of Cross Domain Solutions (CDS)
- Experience with the management & auditing of accounts
- Knowledge/Understanding of patch & configuration management of complex and disparate enterprise systems
Education Required
- Career level typically with an advanced degree and 3+ years experience or bachelors with 5+ years experience or equivalent;
- Wide application of principles, theories, and concepts in their field and provides solutions to a wide range of difficult problems with imaginative and thorough solutions;
- Works under general direction, and results are reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives;
- Failure to achieve results normally results in serious program delays and considerable expenditure of resources;
- Frequent internal and external customer contacts and represents the organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects
- Top Secret Clearance Required to start
- IAT Level II Required to start
U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions at Trace3 Gov, due to security clearance and government/federal contracts held by Trace3 Gov. EEO STATEMENTTrace3 Gov is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Trace3 Gov prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: ACAS Audits Clearance Clearance Required eMASS NIST 800-53 Risk analysis Risk Assessment Report Risk management RMF Security Clearance STIGs Top Secret Top Secret Clearance Vulnerabilities
Perks/benefits: Career development Flex hours Flexible spending account Flex vacation Health care Insurance
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