Cybersecurity Engineer

Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd.

Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology), Access Control, Agile Programming Methodologies, Air Force, Analysis Skills, Business Operations, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Security, Contingency Plans, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Database Administration, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Documentation, Ecosystems, Government Contracts, Internet Security, Leadership, Life Insurance, Maintain Compliance, Military Operations, Multitasking, Network Design, Operations Security (OPSEC), Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Program Planning, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework (RMF), Secret Clearance, Security Analysis, Security Compliance, Security Monitoring, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), System Architecture, System Integration (SI), System Operations, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Engineering, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Test Plan/Schedule, Training Program, Training/Teaching, United States Citizen, United States Department of Defense (DoD), User Account Administration, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts
POSTED
3 days ago
Position Summary:

Odyssey Systems has an exciting opportunity for a Cybersecurity Engineer to support the the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Electronic Systems PEO (AFLCMC/ES). The Electronic Systems System (ESS) Division aka Force Protection Division's mission responsibility is to manage and execute the modernization, design, development, testing, fielding, and sustainment of the various software and hardware within the ESS Portfolio.

 

This is a full-time position located at Hanscom AFB, MA.

 

Responsibilities:

Duties include, but not limited to: 

  • Assist in the development of security documentation including System Security Management Plans, Program Protection Plans, Security Risk Analyses, OPSEC Plans, and other required system security engineering artifacts.

  • Support RMF Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) activities, ensuring compliance with DoD and Air Force cybersecurity policies.

  • Manage system user accounts, ports/protocols, PKI requirements, and access control lists.

  • Implement and track system security updates, configurations, and vulnerability remediation in accordance with DoD requirements.

  • Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments; recommend security policies, contingency plans, and disaster recovery procedures.

  • Participate in system/network design to ensure alignment with security policies.

  • Provide leadership in analyzing and integrating cybersecurity requirements into system design and operations.

  • Review and assess the implementation of RMF security controls across system architecture, documentation, and design artifacts.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure RMF A&A approval by all Authorizing Officials.

  • Maintain and audit databases for classified information, visits, and clearances.

  • Support classified material handling, accountability, and compliance with security classification guides.

  • Develop and deliver security awareness training and education programs.

  • Prepare and review acquisition security documentation and ensure compliance with CDRLs.

  • Plan and implement security-related surveys, assessments, and evaluations throughout the program life cycle.

Qualifications:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

 

Minimum Required Qualifications

Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain an Active Secret clearance

 

 

Preferred Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s degree in a professional engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited educational program and at least 7 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline, 3 of which must be in the DoD.

Certifications: Security +

  • Understanding of cybersecurity in DoD cloud infrastructure.

  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies including CI/CD, DevSecOps, and DevOps.

  • Strong ability to communicate technical topics effectively in both written and verbal forms.

 

Technical Skills

    • STIG compliance
    • Risk Management Framework (RMF) implementation and documentation.

    • DoD cybersecurity policies and compliance.

    • System Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) processes.

    • DoD cloud infrastructure security.

    • Agile development methods including CI/CD, DevSecOps, and DevOps.

    • Security risk, vulnerability, and contingency planning.

    • PKI management and access control.

    • Classified material handling and accountability.

 

Interpersonal Skills

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Ability to collaborate with government, contractor, and industry stakeholders.

  • Effective problem-solving and analytical thinking.

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

  • Adaptability to evolving program requirements and security challenges.

 

 

Additional Information

Location: Hanscom AFB, MA

 

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Company Overview:

Odyssey is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military’s operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care.

 

Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares, a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Please Note::

Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.

 

This position is filled through continuous recruitment and will remain open until a sufficient pool of applications has been received.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Tricare supplement, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, employee assistance program, learning and development benefit, paid time off, and holidays.

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About the Company

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Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd.

Established in 1997, Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd. is a leading provider of management, analytical, and technical support services for government and private-sector customers. Odyssey delivers innovative solutions in response to complex and challenging customer requirements.

Our portfolio of successful projects demonstrates our ability to efficiently plan, staff, and manage efforts of all scopes and sizes. Our employees provide tailored functional expertise in technology, engineering, and management principles. We offer vast experience in acquisition strategy development and document generation; source selection support; cost, schedule, and performance management; systems engineering and analysis; risk management; cost/benefit and earned value analysis; computer-based training development; communication planning and operations; and lifecycle sustainment and product support. Odyssey also offers research and acquisition support services to the DoD medical domain, leading DoD medical mission support through several prime services contracts.

A six-time Inc. 5000 honoree, Odyssey has earned recognition on the 2019 Inc. 5000 as one of the most successful companies in America. In Inc.’s annual guide to the 5,000 fastest-growing privately held companies in the U.S., we were ranked #162 in the Government Services category, delivering a wide range of services to DoD customers and beyond.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Aerospace and Defense
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance, Military Leave, On Site Cafeteria
FOUNDED
1997
WEBSITE
http://www.odysseyconsult.com