Akira Technologies · 11 hours ago
Cyber Security Specialist
Akira Technologies is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist II who will provide the Information System Security Officer (ISSO) support for the ground portion of the AFGSC Global Aircrew Strategic Network Terminal. This role involves ensuring compliance with Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements and maintaining an appropriate operational security posture to support mission objectives.
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Responsibilities
Provide cybersecurity support for development and maintenance of RMF packages supporting the ATO for G-ASNT ground systems
Develop, review, and update RMF documentation in compliance with NIST SP 800-53 requirements
Advise on all matters involving RMF, Assessment & Authorization (A&A), and day-to-day cybersecurity operations for NC3 mission systems
Manage and document A&A efforts within eMASS or other PMO-designated workflow platforms
Develop and maintain System Security Plans (SSPs), POA&Ms, security policies, procedures, and supporting artifacts
Conduct risk assessments and document findings, mitigation strategies, and corrective actions
Perform system audits and ensure proper implementation of security controls
Advise customers on implementation of cybersecurity doctrine, policies, and technical safeguards
Establish and satisfy cybersecurity requirements based on user needs, regulatory requirements, PMO guidance, and mission demands
Analyze and resolve cybersecurity-related technical issues requiring coordination with the G-ASNT Program Management Office (PMO) and internal stakeholders
Document and track security controls and artifacts using Microsoft Excel and other required tools
Maintain G-ASNT documentation repositories (electronic and physical files)
Provide monthly cybersecurity status reporting
Attend required in-person and virtual cybersecurity meetings
Support additional G-ASNT cybersecurity-related tasks as assigned
Qualification
Required
Active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Minimum of four (4) years of cybersecurity experience
Associate degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field from an accredited institution
Strong working knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF)
DoD 8570/8140 certification at IAT Level II, IAM Level II, or higher (e.g., CISSP, CAP, Security+)
Benefits
Multiple options for medical plans (some with Health Savings Account)
Dental plans
Vision coverage
401(k) plan with employer match
Paid time off, including vacation and sick time
Holidays
Paid parental leave
Military leave
Bereavement leave
Jury duty leave
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Critical illness insurance
Tuition, training, and certification reimbursement for professional development and career advancement