Lead RMF and accreditation support by preparing and maintaining cybersecurity artifacts (SSPs, SCIPs, POA&Ms), tracking compliance, sustaining ATO requirements, and ensuring continuous monitoring across test environments
Implement secure system configurations by applying DISA STIGs and security baselines, validating control implementation, managing patching and updates, and ensuring all test systems remain in an approved and hardened state
Manage cybersecurity operations including vulnerability scanning and remediation (ACAS/Nessus), audit log review, incident reporting and response, user account/access control, and monitoring for unauthorized activity or system misuse
Support test event security by validating system readiness, monitoring systems during T&E for compliance and incident activity, reinforcing cybersecurity training and awareness, and coordinating with ISSMs, GSSOs, administrators, and external cybersecurity stakeholders
Maintain accurate, audit-ready cybersecurity documentation (configurations, patch status, access logs, training records), communicate security status to stakeholders, and provide mentorship to junior team members while working independently with periodic review

Requirements

US Citizen
Possess active Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret Security Clearance and an active CompTIA Security+ certification
Provide end ‑ to ‑ end test systems engineering including measurement design, data acquisition system design, real ‑ time and post ‑ test data processing operations, telemetry vehicle/equipment design, and engineering laboratory support and training
Serve as Lead Engineer / Project Manager, applying systems integration, planning, and coordination across diverse functional disciplines, multi ‑ site test environments, and external vendors
Develop and maintain operational and security frameworks, including Concepts of Operations for engineers and technicians and U.S. Government–approved System Security Plans for multi ‑ level data processing systems

Benefits

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

cybersecurity artifactsSSPsSCIPsPOA&MsDISA STIGsvulnerability scanningACASNessussystems integrationdata acquisition system design

Soft Skills

leadershipmentorshipcommunicationplanningcoordination

Certifications

Top Secret Security ClearanceCompTIA Security+