System Cybersecurity Engineer

Odyssey Systems has an exciting new opportunity for a System Cybersecurity professional to join the team. This is a full-time opportunity at Peterson SFB in Colorado Springs, CO. In this role you will be supporting the Strategic Warning and Space Surveillance Directorate.

As the System Cybersecurity Engineer, you will be involved in managing and assisting with the full integration of cybersecurity into all phases of acquisition, upgrade, and modification programs, including design, development, testing, fielding, operation, sustainment, and assessment of Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance.

Cybersecurity support encompasses cybersecurity processes, procedures, and functions to include reviewing data and assessing compliance of the cybersecurity posture for systems. You will provide cybersecurity A&A support services, assist the Government in preparing system cybersecurity documentation related to operations, and reviews cybersecurity documentation to ensure satisfaction of Security Engineering and Assessment requirements (system control identification). This shall include reviewing implementation and validation plans, assisting with the entry and review of entered information to the Information Technology Investment Portfolio System (ITIPS), assisting with the preparation and review of Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) documentation, and assessing system compliance and enter data into Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).

This is a full-time opportunity at Peterson SFB in Colorado Springs, CO, and will be in direct support of the primary mission of SSC/SZQP which is to support networks and associated components through an enterprise-wide set of integrated mission capabilities, support services, and data products that provide military authorities with accurate, timely, unambiguous and continuous warning and attack assessment of air, missile and space threats. The Legacy Space Branch sustains unique space C2 systems, networks and associated components through an enterprise-wide set of integrated mission capabilities, support services, and data products that provide space situational awareness, object tracking and deconfliction.

Duties include, but not limited to:

Supporting the full functionality of the entire PIL System.
• Understanding and analyzing IT specifications to assess security risks to ensure devices comply with requirements.
• Understand, design, and implement safety measures, and data recovery plans that pertain to thesystem.
• Installing, configuring, and upgrading system software to comply with system security programs andapplications.
• Inspect mission system for vulnerable points of access on a frequent basis, and for monitoring mission systems to identify baseline system vulnerabilities and detect system threats such as system breaches, malware threats etc.
• Utilize DoDI 8531.01 Vulnerability Management guidelines and conduct system scans to include but not limited to Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Secure Technical Implementation Guidance (STIG) Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) document results and initiate corrective actions to manage DOD cyber security capabilities.

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Minimum Required Qualifications

Clearance:Must have minimum Active Secret Clearance and be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance.

Certifications: Security+ certification

Education: High School Diploma

Years of Experience: 9 years of relevant expereince, OR;

• Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant expereince

Additional Qualifications:

• Experienced with Cisco router and switches
• Must have working understanding of Communications Security (COMSEC), familiar with a classified
  environment.
• Must be able to learn quickly and independently and be a team player.

Preferred Qualifications

Clearance: Active Top Secret

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Years of experience: 5 years of relevant experience

Certifications: CISSP or equivalent

Additional Information

Location: Peterson Space Force Base- Colorado Springs, CO

Travel: 10% or less

Remote, Onsite, or Hybrid: Hybrid at the discretion of the Government customer.

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Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, is an innovative small business committed to providing world-class technical, management, and training support services to government and public sector clients. We focus on people, processes, and performance to deliver superior results. Since our inception in 1997, our commitment to mission success and customer satisfaction has been recognized with exponential growth and exceptional past performance ratings. We accept challenging assignments and drive projects from the planning stages, through implementation, and into operations and support.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.

This position is filled through continuous recruitment and will remain open until a sufficient pool of applications has been received.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Tricare supplement, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, employee assistance program, learning and development benefit, paid time off, and holidays.

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