Cybersecurity Journeyman with Security Clearance

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Job description

Torch Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a Cybersecurity Engineer (ISSO) located Kettering, OH (Dayton/WPAFB area) to support our EPASS GB contract. As part of the AFLCMC/GB Business and Enterprise Systems Directorate (BES), the Commercial Asset Visibility Air Force (CAV AF) is the web-enabled component that provides communication to an Inventory Control Point (ICP) for a repair action against a specific repair asset. Government and commercial repair sites monitor and track progress of repair components through the repair process. It allows the contractor to initiate and submit requisitions into the supply system and to accept Status and Inquiries from the supply system. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/POSITION DESCRIPTION: The successful candidate will provide the PMO/Capability Development Manager (CDM) cybersecurity support per DoDI 8500.01. Support includes assessing and continuously monitoring cybersecurity risk ensuring that legacy and new capabilities adhere to enterprise standards such as Risk Management Framework (RMF), Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and per Authorization Official's Information System's Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) strategy. The Information System Security Officer (ISSO) is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for the assigned IT. This includes the following related to maintaining situational awareness and initiating actions to improve or restore cybersecurity posture: • Implements and enforce all AF cybersecurity policies, procedures, and countermeasures. • Completes and maintains required cybersecurity certification IAW AFMAN 17-1303. • Ensures all users have the requisite security clearances and need-to-know, complete annual cybersecurity training, and are aware of their responsibilities before being granted access to the IT according to AFMAN 17-1301. • Maintains all authorized user access control documentation IAW the applicable AF Records Information Management System. • Ensures software, hardware, and firmware complies with appropriate security configuration guidelines, e.g., security technical implementation guides/security requirement guides. • Ensures proper configuration management procedures are followed prior to implementation and contingent upon necessary approval. • Coordinate changes or modifications with the system-level ISSM, SCA, and/or the Wing Cybersecurity office. • Reports security incidents or vulnerabilities to the system-level ISSM and wing cybersecurity office according to AFI 17-203, Cyber Incident Handling; and, initiates protective or corrective measures, in coordination with the ISSM, when a security incident or vulnerability is discovered. • Initiates exceptions, deviations, or waivers to cybersecurity requirements. Job Requirements JOB REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) has the knowledge, experience and demonstrated ability to perform tasks related to the technical/professional discipline they are performing. Typically works independently and applies the proper procedures and processes related to their area of expertise. Has the ability to problem solve and troubleshoot various situations to develop successful outcomes within established program/project guidelines. Work is performed independently or under the oversight of more senior contractor employees (Program Office and Staff Level Support interface). All Cybersecurity professionals should possess experience providing guidance on the following to include, but not limited to: • Access control. • Configuration management. • System and communications protection. • Contingency planning. • Incident handling. • System and information integrity. • Security and privacy training and awareness; and, • Software development activities, software and tools related to Cybersecurity. Experience performing cybersecurity duties as outlined in DoDI 8500.01, AFI 17-130, and AFI 17-1301 for assigned AF IT. Experience validating, evaluating and analyzing finding results and developer adjudications using automated testing tools, e.g., Fortify, Checkmarx, SonarQube, and AppScan. Experience utilizing DoD tracking systems to input/document cybersecurity deficiencies, vulnerabilities, and change requests in the appropriate tracking system for each program, e.g., Jira, HP ALM, and eMASS. Experience with conducting information security continuous monitoring (ISCM) by maintaining ongoing awareness of information security, vulnerabilities, and threats to support organizational risk management decisions IAW approved ISCM strategy. Candidate must be a US Citizen - REQUIRED Candidate must possess and be able to maintain a T3/Secret Clearance - REQUIRED EDUCATION: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a related field and at least three years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, three of which must be in the DoD OR, seven years of directly related experience with proper certifications, five of which must be in the DoD. CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: At a minimum, the successful candidate will meet the requirements for and maintain a DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II Cybersecurity certification by possessing one of the following certifications: • Cisco CCNA Security • CompTIA CSA+/CySA+ • GIAC GICSP • CompTIA Security+ CE • (ISC)2 SSCP • GIAC GSEC • EC-Council CND U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Job Type: Full time Security Clearance : Tier 3/Secret Schedule: (M-F; 8-5) Work Location: Kettering, OH Travel: 0-10% Relocation Assistance Available: No Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No Benefits: Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, 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. Applying to Torch Technologies: 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. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class . If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to . Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.

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