Axient -

DEFENSE

Overview

Axient is seeking a Cyber Acquisition Specialist to support our customer in Eglin AFB, FL.

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge and experience in acquisition program support

• Assist program managers in meeting guidance in FAR, DoD 5000.2 and other applicable documents and regulations, systems, and guides.

• Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of classified Information Systems (IS) and data using Air Force approved network engineering practices, information security standards and approved industry best practices

• Establish and Maintain DoD Authority to Operate (ATO) for Aerial Targets, Target Control, and Electronic Warfare systems in compliance with Risk Management Framework (RMF).

• Provide cybersecurity support for various test area systems to include real-time computers, standalone systems, and networked systems.

• Evaluate approved new technologies prior to implementation within the organizational environment.

• Provide cybersecurity support for application development, planning, network implementation, systems integration, communication support, computer-communication maintenance, asset management and security controls

• Assist the government in producing, maintaining, and revising Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), System Security Plans (SSP) and maintaining Approval to Operate documentation.

• Perform security scans using DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) to ensure systems security settings and patch levels are compliant.

• Perform generation, collection, and preservation of IS audit logs in accordance with the SSP and government customer requirements.

• Monitor and document system changes in accordance with the Configuration Management Policy and the SSP.

• Media Control management to include documentation and accountability of all media.

Qualifications

• Associate degree plus 15 years of relevant experience

• Or BS IRD + 10 yrs. RE

• Or MS IRD + 7 yrs. RE

• Must hold an active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance with the last investigation within 6 years and be able to maintain required clearance.

Highly desired Skills:

• Preferred certification outlined in DOD Directive 8140.01-M for Information Assurance Manager Level 1. (i.e., Security + CE certification)

• Knowledge and experience in Cybersecurity requirements, network technologies, and computer security as applied to Department of Defense (DoD) networks

• Experience with DISA STIGs, SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC), STIG Viewer, Host Base Security System, and Assured Compliance Assessment Solution is required.

• Experience developing SOPs and SSPs.

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Applicants for positions which require a US government security clearance or access must meet eligibility requirements that most often include US citizenship.

This company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer as defined by the EEOC. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran, and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance by calling us directly at 256-650-6263 orclick here (help@axientcorp.com?subject=Application%20Help) to reach us by email. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other federal, state, or locally protected class.

Axient LLC is a federal government contractor and must adhere to applicable safety and legal requirements, protocols, and compliance regulations as required by federal laws and governing agencies.

Job ID 2024-5507

Category Program Acquisition

# of Openings 1

Location : Location US-FL-Eglin AFB

Type Regular, Full-Time

Minimum Education Requirement Associate's

Minimum Experience Requirement, Years 15

Clearance Requirement Secret