Cyber Security Engineer (TS/SCI Required)

  • Patterson, OH
  • Posted 3 days ago | Updated 12 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Facilitation
Publications
Information System Security
Documentation
Analytical Skill
Risk Assessment
Endpoint Protection
Vulnerability Scanning
JWICS
Cyber Security
Security Impact Analysis
Continuous Monitoring
Auditing
Enterprise Networks
Leadership
Security Controls
Authorization
XACTA
Workflow
Reporting
Backup
Information Assurance
Management
Adobe AIR
Training
ISSM
DoD
Integrated Circuit
Internal Communications
IC
Information Systems
Risk Management Framework
RMF

Job Details

Support the NASIC Cybersecurity team, facilitating the assessment and authorization (A&A) and continuous monitoring of approximately 65 operational national security systems within NASIC in accordance with Intelligence Community Directive 503, National Institute of Standards and Technologies 800-Series Publications, Committee on National Security Systems Instructions, and the Risk Management Framework.

Support the NASIC Cybersecurity Branch, NASIC Information System Security Managers (ISSMs), and Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) in the oversight and execution of organizationwide Cybersecurity programs through the creation, maintenance, and delivery of policy, process documentation, and training.

Provide analytical support and risk assessment for output from cybersecurity capabilities such as endpoint security, audit logs, and vulnerability scanning.

Responsibilities

  • Provide RMF accreditation support for the enterprise networks (JWICS, Secret, and NIPRNet) to
  • Identify authorization boundaries for RMF common control provider (CCP) packages and
    complete RMF activities to receive authorizations and enable inheritance of common controls.
  • Coordinate and/or complete continuous monitoring activities to maintain enterprise ATOs.
  • Coordinate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and Cybersecurity branch personnel to prepare
    documents required for Interim Authorization to Test/Authorization to Operate (IATT/ATO)
    approvals, Security Impact Analysis (SIA) and required artifacts, Plans of Actions & Milestones
    (POA&Ms), A&A security plan and package artifacts, and training material for ISSMs, ISSOs,
    system administrators, and Program Managers (PMs).
  • Maintain system body of evidence in XACTA throughout the lifecycle of enterprise networks.
  • Track the schedule and coordinate completion of continuous monitoring functions such as
    vulnerability scans, audit log reviews, POA&M reviews and updates, and security control
    revalidation to maintain enterprise network ATOs.
  • Identify and propose potential CCPs to branch leadership, to include a list of all security controls
    proposed to be included in the CCP packages.
  • Complete all required RMF activities to obtain authorization and enable inheritance of
    prioritized CCP packages to include the completion of required security plans and supporting
    artifacts and Xacta workflow activities.
  • Provide monthly functional area reports summarizing work accomplished, work planned in next
    month and important issues occurring during the month. Report shall include system and
    POA&M status (if applicable) and trend data (CDRL A001).
  • Serve as backup Trellix Administrator.
  • Execute various other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Possess and maintain Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level II certification as
    required by Air Force Manual (AFMAN) 17-1303, Department of Defense (DoD) Directive
    8140.01, and DoD 8570.01-M.
  • Training or formal education in the accreditation of DoD or IC information systems under the
    RMF.
  • 3+ years' experience as an ISSO or ISSM responsible for the accreditation of DoD or IC
    information systems under the RMF.
  • Active TS/SCI.

Job ID

2025-17034
Work Type

On-Site
Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Akima Global Technology (AGT), an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At AGT, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, AGT provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, AGT delivers new technologies and partners with leading edge commercial enterprises to deliver unique and innovative IT solutions.

As an AGT employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
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