Cybersecurity A&A Engineer

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

Benefits: Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, flexible PTO program, 401k program. Come join a Top Places to Work organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $107,000.00 per year

Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday

Experience:
eMASS/Xacta: 5 years (Required)
ACAS/SCC/ConfigOS scans and controls: 5 years (Required)
Assessment & Authorization (: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:
IAT Level II (Required)

Security clearance:
Top Secret (Required)

Ability to Commute:
Colorado Springs, CO 80909 (Required)

Work Location: In person