Senior Cybersecurity Support
US-OH-Dayton
External
Req #: 6201
Type: Full Time
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Overview: Odyssey Systems has an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Cybersecurity Support supporting the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's Advanced Training Capabilities Division (AFLCMC/WNR), located at Wright Patterson AFB, OH. The Advanced Training Capabilities Division focuses on arming warfighters with cutting-edge training solutions to prepare for evolving global threats. Responsibilities: Duties include, but not limited to: * Must have a strong working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, including information system concepts, principles, and control families. * Ability to evaluate cybersecurity vulnerabilities and advise on risks such as hacking, denial-of-service attacks, and destructive applications, while implementing protective measures for systems and applications. * Assist in ensuring personnel have proper cybersecurity certifications for system access, maintaining compliance with DoD security standards. * Supports the implementation of DoD, USAF, and MAJCOM policies, ensuring alignment with cybersecurity requirements, risk management frameworks, and system architectures. * Assists in architectural design, functional specifications, Authorization & Accreditation (A&A), continuous monitoring, and system assessments throughout the lifecycle from development to decommission. * Contributes to Information Assurance Strategies (IASs), Interconnection Security Agreements (ISAs), verification testing, compliance with NIST 800-53, and cybersecurity requirements outlined in DoD and Air Force policies. * Must have knowledge of telecommunications systems, equipment, configuration, and software processes to assess vulnerabilities and recommend protective measures against threats like espionage, service disruptions, and cyber-attacks. * Applies computer science, automated data processing, and programming principles to resolve automation problems, work with mainframe systems, and integrate database or data processing models for effective system functionality. * Supports the design, documentation, testing, modification, and integration of hardware/software systems, while recommending state-of-the-art storage and data retrieval implementation methods. * Assist in modifying the Acquisition IA/Cybersecurity Strategy for external systems and ensure alignment with DoD policies, standards, and system architectures. * Evaluate security software, monitor system activities, manage access control, and report incidents including classified message breaches, vulnerabilities, and cyber threats in accordance with AFSSI 5021 & 5020. * Support the development and review of PIT determination packages, cybersecurity plans, assessments, verification testing, and compliance frameworks for system security and accreditation. * Assist in evaluating security procedures for handling unclassified CPI/Critical Information (CPI/CI) and classified materials, including weapon system hardware storage and disposition. * Conduct analyses of classified information handling and produce reports with recommended actions, ensuring compliance with security protocols. * Must be DoD 8570 IAM II compliant (no waivers) and apply RMF principles to enhance security within training simulations mission objectives. * Support technical audits, cybersecurity policy updates, Authorization to Operate (ATO) lifecycle management, and mentor ISSMs on A&A processes for compliance with JSIG, ICD 503, and DoD cybersecurity regulations. Qualifications: Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen Minimum Required Qualifications: Clearance: Top Secret Education/Years of Experience: * Master's or Doctorate Degree in a related field and ten years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, five years of which must be in the DoD * OR, Bachelor's Degree in a related field and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five of which must be in the DoD * OR, 15 years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the PWS labor category performance requirements, eight of which must be in the DoD. Certifications: IAM II compliant, personnel must hold at least one of the following approved certifications: * CAP (Certified Authorization Professional) * CASP+ (CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner) * CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) * CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) * GSLC (GIAC Security Leadership Certification) Preferred Qualifications Technical Skills * Deep understanding of RMF, STIGs, DoD cybersecurity directives, and system authorization processes * Experience with cybersecurity documentation, audit preparation, and secure systems architecture * Proficient in tools for tracking vulnerabilities and system configurations * Familiarity with cloud and non-cloud security controls, PKI, and software assurance best practices Interpersonal Skills * Strong leadership and advisory skills for collaboration with AOs, ISSOs, PMs, and engineers * Excellent written and verbal communication * Ability to manage high-priority, security-critical projects in fast-paced environments * Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical abilities Additional Information Location: Wright Patterson AFB, OH Travel: May be required at the customer's discretion Remote, Onsite, or Hybrid: Onsite #LI-AS1
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