Cybersecurity Engineer

About the role

Torch Technologies is looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to serve as the subject matter expert for all cybersecurity / information technology aspects for Joint Interagency Task Force 401, reporting to the Deputy Secretary of Defense. JIATF 401 aligns authorities and resources to rapidly deliver Joint C-sUAS capabilities to America's warfighters, defeat adversary threats, and promote sovereignty over national airspace.

Responsibilities

• Performs top level system architecture related design, development, integration, testing, installation and troubleshooting.
• Translates military operational and mission requirements (ground, sea, air, and space) into practical systems concepts and design performance requirements.
• Participates in post awards, program reviews, design reviews, and IPTs as the cybersecurity specialist / engineering on assigned programs.
• Evaluates and conducts design efforts from a cybersecurity viewpoint to ensure integration of all required cybersecurity products and adequacy of the analyses.
• Prepares and reviews cybersecurity related test plans, procedures, and reports on technical adequacy on assigned programs, for both Government and contractor tests, as well as related failure reports.
• Reviews and evaluates system performance against cybersecurity related specification requirements, monitors and assesses field performance, and assesses risk of meeting user and specification requirements.
• Prepares and evaluates cybersecurity security strategies for requested programs.
• Serves as consultant to other team members and mentor workforce on Cybersecurity matters.
• Performs security, analyses and risk/vulnerability assessments.
• Executes day-to-day certification and accreditation activities for a project team.

Required Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship
• Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity or a related field
• 4+ years of related experience
• Active Secret clearance
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Extensive experience in operational Cyber Security accreditation and certification of embedded systems accredited at Secret level and below
• Extensive understanding of AR 25-2 and the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) to include experience in obtaining system accreditation using the DoD RMF and the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) software
• Extensive experience preparing recommended IA approval and supporting information documentation and understanding systems engineering processes and possesses extensive experience in Network Security Architect experience
• Extensive understanding of the DoD standards guiding the development of cybersecurity policy, requirements, integration, engineering, and certification and accreditation
• Experience and knowledge in the Cybersecurity community to lead efforts on assigned programs, and work independently with minimal oversight from the Government Lead

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree in cybersecurity with 7+ years of related experience

Schedule

• M-F; 8-5

Work Location

• Onsite; Mark Center- Alexandria, VA

Travel

• Yes, 10-20%

Salary

• $110,000-$195,000

Benefits

• ESOP participation
• 401(k) match
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability
• Flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts
• EAP
• Education assistance
• Paid time off and holidays