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Information Systems Security Specialist
ClearanceJobs, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Cybersecurity Engineer
The Tactical Networks Program Office (PMW 160), within Program Executive Office (PEO) Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I), provides cyber secure, accredited, and reliable integrated local and wide area networks (WANs) and foundation computing systems to support Navy, joint, and coalition forces across geographically dispersed locations. These networks enable critical command and control capabilities. PMW 160 comprises four divisions: Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES), Future Capabilities, Platform Application Services (PAS), and Wide Area Networks (WAN). Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to support the PMW 160 cybersecurity team in developing and implementing secure network solutions. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in Risk Management Framework (RMF), security scanning, vulnerability management, and cybersecurity compliance to enhance the security posture of naval tactical network systems. Key Responsibilities Perform Information Assurance (IA) scans to identify vulnerabilities and verify RMF compliance Monitor Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs), Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), and other cyber vulnerabilities for integration into system design Provide endpoint detection and response solutions to enhance system security Support testing and evaluation of Information Assurance solutions Develop comprehensive test plans, conduct detailed security testing, and produce thorough test reports Create and update RMF documentation, including security assessment reports and plans of action and milestones Utilize eMASS to track and manage RMF requirements Develop and implement mitigation strategies for identified system vulnerabilities Evaluate the security of new system designs from a cybersecurity perspective Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security controls within the broader system architecture Required Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree with 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, engineering T&E, or A&A OR Associate's degree with 8 years of experience; OR High school diploma with 11 years of experience Degree in a technical or managerial-related discipline TS/SCI clearance required U.S. Citizenship required Experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), including creating and updating documentation, using eMASS to meet RMF requirements, and developing mitigation strategies for system vulnerabilities Experience conducting security scans (e.g., STIG, IAVA) using Information Assurance tools such as ACAS, performing remediation, and deploying required updates Experience evaluating the security of new system designs and developing cybersecurity solutions for networking systems Desired Qualifications Experience in Navy software programs Experience with CANES and ADNS Experience in developing ATO packages
The Tactical Networks Program Office (PMW 160), within Program Executive Office (PEO) Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I), provides cyber secure, accredited, and reliable integrated local and wide area networks (WANs) and foundation computing systems to support Navy, joint, and coalition forces across geographically dispersed locations. These networks enable critical command and control capabilities. PMW 160 comprises four divisions: Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES), Future Capabilities, Platform Application Services (PAS), and Wide Area Networks (WAN). Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to support the PMW 160 cybersecurity team in developing and implementing secure network solutions. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in Risk Management Framework (RMF), security scanning, vulnerability management, and cybersecurity compliance to enhance the security posture of naval tactical network systems. Key Responsibilities Perform Information Assurance (IA) scans to identify vulnerabilities and verify RMF compliance Monitor Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs), Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), and other cyber vulnerabilities for integration into system design Provide endpoint detection and response solutions to enhance system security Support testing and evaluation of Information Assurance solutions Develop comprehensive test plans, conduct detailed security testing, and produce thorough test reports Create and update RMF documentation, including security assessment reports and plans of action and milestones Utilize eMASS to track and manage RMF requirements Develop and implement mitigation strategies for identified system vulnerabilities Evaluate the security of new system designs from a cybersecurity perspective Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security controls within the broader system architecture Required Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree with 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, engineering T&E, or A&A OR Associate's degree with 8 years of experience; OR High school diploma with 11 years of experience Degree in a technical or managerial-related discipline TS/SCI clearance required U.S. Citizenship required Experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), including creating and updating documentation, using eMASS to meet RMF requirements, and developing mitigation strategies for system vulnerabilities Experience conducting security scans (e.g., STIG, IAVA) using Information Assurance tools such as ACAS, performing remediation, and deploying required updates Experience evaluating the security of new system designs and developing cybersecurity solutions for networking systems Desired Qualifications Experience in Navy software programs Experience with CANES and ADNS Experience in developing ATO packages