Senior Cybersecurity Engineer Job at Torch Technologies, Inc. in Bedford
Torch Technologies, Inc., Bedford, MA, United States, 01730
Overview
Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned company based in Huntsville, Alabama, recognized as a top 100 defense company and committed to supporting the nation’s military. Our guiding principle is “Lighting the Pathway of Freedom,” reflecting a commitment to excellence, cooperation, integrity, and reliability. As a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we are dedicated to maintaining company success for the next century for our employee-owners and future generations. Join Torch and be part of shaping the future!
Job Title
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
Location
Massachusetts - Hanscom AFB, Hanscom AFB, MA 01731 US (Primary)
Job Description
Torch Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer providing support to the Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management Division (C3BM) at Hanscom AFB, MA. Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3BM) has been tasked with delivering an integrated Department of the Air Force (DAF) Battle Network providing resilient decision advantage and enabling the USAF, USSF, Joint, and Coalition Forces to win against the pacing challenge. C3BM supports execution in many different focus areas. C3BM''s main efforts are Architecture and Systems Engineering (ASE), Operational Response Team (ORT), and multiple mission integration teams such as Air, Maritime, and multiple acquisitions consisting of both the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) and Space.
This position requires a highly motivated individual with cybersecurity experience to include, but not limited to the following responsibilities:
Provide support to perform administrative security functions under the direction of the activity security manager, without regard to job series or title or for rank, rate, or grade, if the candidate has the clearance required for the access needed to perform their duties and tasks.
Assist the AF Cognizant Security Authority (CSA) in oversight of national security objectives supporting AF interests.
Provide day-to-day support for collateral and/or, as directed, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) activities, through active and integrated security operations and processes under the direction of the Government security administrator.
Provide multi-disciplinary security support, including information security, personnel security, operations security, industrial security, communications security, acquisition security, general security, physical security, and anti-terrorism/force protection duties, while remaining responsive to dynamic security situations.
Perform analytical, planning, advisory, operational, or evaluative work that develops and implements policies, procedures, standards, training, and methods for protecting information, personnel, property, facilities, operations, or material from unauthorized disclosure, misuse, theft, or loss.
Ensure AOC WS 10.1 baseline aligns with OPORDS and Cyber Tasking Orders. Review ARE/FT ACAS documentation and redline as necessary. Support research and analysis of DoD and AF policies and tasking orders to mitigate implementation problems affecting the AOC WS 10.1 ACAS implementation.
Provide subject matter expertise (SME) on ACAS (Assured Compliance Assessment Solution) systems and related processes.
Promote awareness of security issues among management and ensure sound security principles are reflected in the organization''s visions and goals.
Assist in the design, implementation, configuration, and maintenance of ACAS tools and applications for the KR enterprise.
Standardize ACAS reporting and provide oversight to internal and external leadership across 20+ sites (CONUS and OCONUS) and ACAS cyber team members.
Review and approve reports and metrics related to ACAS scans and vulnerability management before release to KR leadership.
Analyze security vulnerabilities identified by ACAS scans and provide oversight and remediation recommendations.
Collaborate with ACAS teams to ensure proper integration and utilization of ACAS tools within KR.
Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging trends related to ACAS and cybersecurity.
Support training efforts for staff on the use of ACAS tools and interpretation of scan results for KR.
Develop scripting to automate interaction with ACAS applications to reduce manual compliance reporting efforts.
Update and maintain the KR ACAS (Nessus scanners and Security Centers) system at Hanscom AFB, including planning, delivery, installation, security hardening, configuration, integration, and testing.
Technical Responsibilities (ACAS)
Administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux, including building, patching, and configuring RHEL systems (RHEL 7/8) to meet STIG requirements.
Configuring DNS, NTP, and network settings to support ACAS installation.
Performing backups and restores of system OS and installed software.
Provide SME level support to define, analyze, implement, secure, test, and deploy new requirements and enhancements for network monitoring, vulnerability identification, remediation, and security compliance in accordance with current OPORDS.
Assist with automation and implementation of periodic vulnerability reporting from ACAS to internal and external KR organizations.
Review discovery scan results to identify systems not being vulnerability scanned and automate reporting.
Review vulnerability scan results to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve credential and other common scan issues, and automate reporting.
Review and compilation of scan results to support asset inventory requirements and automation.
Assessment of scan results to identify areas where remediation has the greatest impact on risk and automated reporting.
Configuration of ACAS components to align with DISA Best Practice Guidance.
Troubleshooting and resolution of communication issues between ACAS software components, failed plugin updates, and other issues with Hanscom ACAS Servers.
Qualifications
B.S. Degree in a related field and 10+ years of experience required.
Travel may be required.
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must have an active Top Secret clearance. Must maintain clearance at required level.
U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
Job Type: Full Time
Security Clearance: Secret
Schedule: M-F; 8AM to 5PM
Work Location: Hanscom AFB, MA
Travel: 10% travel is required.
Relocation Assistance Available: No
Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No
Benefits: Torch Technologies offers an ESOP, 401(k) match, medical/dental/vision, life insurance, disability coverage, FSA/HSA, EAP, education assistance, PTO, and holidays.
Applying to Torch Technologies: Only candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment is contingent upon a comprehensive background check. Torch Technologies participates in E-Verify. U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position and #LI-EW1.
Additional Information
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. To request accommodations, email HR@torchtechnologies.com. Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.