Apply on Employer Site

Arcfield · 3 months ago

Cyber Systems Engineer Technical Specialist - Cyber Ops SETA

Aurora, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$118K/yr - $205K/yr

5+ years exp

Arcfield is dedicated to protecting the nation and its allies through various innovations and employs over 1,500 professionals with extensive experience in cyber and space defense. The Cyber Systems Engineer will support Defensive Cyber Operations, collaborating with cyber operators, analyzing vulnerabilities, and developing strategies to enhance cybersecurity measures.

ConsultingManagement Consulting

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the cyber operators to ensure they have the appropriate tools to fight and train in the defensive cyber environment

Support, inform and help prepare for and participate in cyber assessments and inspections

Work with cyber intel analysts to understand any new or evolving requirements and convey those to government/contractor leadership for further advocacy

Compile information to develop weekly, monthly and annual customer “Cyber Snapshot.” Report metrics on cases and incidents that have happened over the period as well as items of interest on cybersecurity that would be of interest to senior management

Verify/validate systems with specific emphasis on network operations and cyber warfare tactics, techniques, and procedures focused on threat to information networks

Assess security performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures

Develop and maintain analytical procedures to meet changing requirements. Produce high quality papers, presentations, recommendations and findings for senior intelligence and operations officials

Provide identification and classification of system network vulnerabilities providing mitigation and remediation recommendations

Analyze policies and procedures against federal laws and regulations and provide recommendations for closing gaps

Develop strategies to comply with privacy and risk management requirements. Prepare threat analysis reports

Create indications of compromise for new and existing malware

Participate in cyber defense working groups, forums and IPTs to provide cyber defense guidance

Provide project management disciplines to assist the organizations with project planning and execution

Qualification

Cyber CertificationSecurity Systems EngineeringNetwork Security AdministrationIncident ResponseRequirements DevelopmentRisk Management FrameworkSIEM TechnologyAWS FamiliarityAttention to DetailTeamworkCommunication Skills

Required

Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI with Poly

BS 10-12, MS 8-10, Phd 5-7

Able to support customer's core hours (0900-1500; Mon – Fri)

Must possess a Cyber Certification (DoD 8570/8140) or obtain one within 6-months of contact start

Experience with customer's Cybersecurity Processes

Experience in requirements development and analysis

Experience in security systems engineering involving various computer hardware and software operations systems and applicable solutions in both standalone and LAN/WAN configurations

Experience with security features and or vulnerability of various operating systems as defined by NIST, DISA (STIGs) and USCYBERCOM

Experience with networks and systems security administration, operating systems, security configuration and account management best practice

Solid understanding of network intrusion detection methods and techniques

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work in a team environment

Excellent oral and written communications skills

Preferred

Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervision

Bachelors of Science Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or an advanced IA certification (i.e. CISSP or CASP)

Experience briefing senior customer personnel

Ability to organize and prioritize numerous customer requests in a fast pace deadline driven environment

Familiarity with the RMF process

Experience supporting IC or DoD in the Cyber Security Domain

Experience with SIEM technology and applications such as ArcSight or Splunk

Experience with FireEye or experience with an equivalent endpoint agent application

Experience responding to detected security incidents

Experience implementing RMF processes and NIST 800-53 technical controls as well as developing maintaining associated certifications and accreditation documentation

Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS)