Principal Cybersecurity Engineer

Torch Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Cybersecurity Engineer providing support to the Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management Division (C3BM). C3BM has been tasked with delivering an integrated Department of the Air Force (DAF) Battle Network providing resilient decision advantage and enabling the USAF, USSF, Joint, and Coalition Forces to win against the pacing challenge. C3BM supports execution in many different focus areas including Architecture and Systems Engineering (ASE), Operational Response Team (ORT), and multiple mission integration teams.

The DAF BATTLE NETWORK is the integrated system-of-systems fusing sensors, effectors, and sustainment grids to build situational awareness, make operational decisions, and direct the force to create needed lethal and nonlethal effects in support of the Joint Force Commander’s scheme of maneuver. The DAF PEO C3BM has the responsibility of technically and programmatically integrating the DAF’s larger system-of-systems architecture needed to deliver an integrated Command and Control (C2) core function for the DAF, Joint, and Coalition forces.

This is a full-time position located at Colorado Springs, CO (with availability to work out of Hanscom AFB, MA or Langley AFB, VA).

Responsibilities

• Assist with development of System Security Management Plans, Program Protection Plans, Security Risk Analyses, OPSEC Plans, Computer Certification and Accreditation, Security Vulnerability and Countermeasures Analyses, Security Concepts of Operations, and other system security engineering-related documents.
• Support the system/application Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) effort, including assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities.
• Update, monitor, and manage information in systems for the program office.
• Process and manage system user account requests and tools.
• Manage system Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) identification and authorization requirements.
• Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments of planned and installed information systems.
• Promote awareness of security issues among management.
• Conduct systems security evaluations, audits, and reviews.
• Recommend systems security contingency plans and disaster recovery procedures.
• Participate in network and systems design to ensure implementation of appropriate systems security policies.
• Facilitate the gathering, analysis and preservation of evidence used in the prosecution of computer-related incidents.
• Provide leadership assistance in the analysis of the design, development, integration, implementation and testing of cybersecurity requirements.
• Maintain databases that reflect receipt, storage, inventory, and disposition of classified information.
• Support Government program office in audits of Government classified holdings.
• Develop training and provide security awareness and other security education programs.

Job Requirements

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Education: BS/BA Degree
• Years’ experience: 15 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline, 10 of which must be in the DoD.
• Risk Management Framework (RMF), with emphasis on taking projects from Step 1 to Step 5.

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience with Cross Domain Solutions and USAF CDS-E.
• Supply Chain Security.
• Network Security.

U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes.

Security Clearance: Top Secret.

Schedule: 40 Hrs/week.

Travel: 0-10%.

Salary Range: $180K - $195K.

Benefits: Torch Technologies offers a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package.

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check. Torch Technologies is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.