Cyber Resiliency Test Engineer - SME - TGE at Astrion

, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Penetration Testing, Cyber Resiliency Testing, DOD Acquisition Process, Test And Evaluation, Risk Management Framework, Mission Based Cyber Risk Assessments, Software Development, Network Security Engineering, Systems Security Engineering, Cybersecurity Strategy Development, Vulnerability Assessment, Technical Writing, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Team Leadership, Analytical Skills

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Overview Cyber Resiliency Test Engineer - SME - TGE LOCATION: Eglin AFB, FL JOB STATUS: FT TRAVEL: 25-30% Astrion has an exciting opportunity for an Acquisition Test Engineer Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the TMAS 2 96 CTG Task Order, supporting the 48 TS / TGE REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS While there are no minimum education and experience levels required for a TMAS SME, the selectee must be regarded within the community of interest as a Subject Matter Expert in penetration testing from both technique and tools testing perspectives. This skill level will oversee the efforts of less senior staff and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job. US Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret – (Single Scope Background Investigation) Must be able to obtain DOD 8570 IAT Level 3 certification (CASP, CISSP, etc.) within 6 months of hire, and maintain certification throughout employment. Significant understanding of the DOD acquisition and/or test and evaluation processes/activities Knowledge in planning and conducting test Analytical skills and problem-solving skills Good organization, decision making, and verbal and written communication skills Excellent self-initiative and self-motivation with the ability to work under minimal supervision Ability to work effectively in small and large team settings to solve complex problems Travel up to 15-20 weeks per year, potentially to worldwide sites DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS Experience in planning and conducting cyber test Significant understanding of the DoD Cybersecurity Test and Evaluation Guidebook (six phases) Experience conducting Mission Based Cyber Risk Assessments (MBCRAs) Knowledge in the Cybersecurity Assess and Authorize (A&A) process to support DoD acquisition programs through the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process Experience establishing cybersecurity guidelines and practices at the DOD or Service level Active SECRET or Top Secret clearance Proficient in software development Understanding of network and/or systems security engineering RESPONSIBILITIES Support acquisition programs in the development of cyber test strategies and plan for the implementation of cyber test activities. Accomplish reoccurring Mission Based Cyber Risk Assessments (MBCRAs) and help test teams develop and document cyber (cybersecurity and cyber resiliency) test strategies and Cooperative Vulnerability Investigation (CVI), Adversarial Cybersecurity Development Test & Evaluation (ACD), Cooperative Vulnerability and Penetration Assessment (CVPA), and Adversarial Assessment (AA) test methodologies based on ongoing system cyber vulnerability assessments. Develop Air Force guidance on the acquisition and cyber test of Air Force systems. This includes: Work with programs to develop cyber test strategies that integrate into the their larger acquisition, development, deployment, and functional test strategies Develop and document standard, repeatable process(es) for conducting MBCRAs and CVIs, ACDs, CVPAs, and AAs Support the development of cyber test and evaluation procedures for aircraft, munitions, C4ISR, and Information Technology systems Document the system information requirements and work products needed by the Developmental Test & Evaluation (DT&E) and Operational Test & Evaluation (OT&E) communities to plan, execute, and report on systems’ cyber test objectives Provide requirements usable by programs to incorporate in statements of work, system technical requirements documents, Test and Evaluation Master Plans, DT&E and OT&E Entrance and Exit criteria, and other documents Assist with developing and documenting Air Force guidance and informing DOD guidance updates Document recommendations for incorporating DT&E/OT&E cybersecurity deficiency reporting and watch items into standard DT&E/OT&E processes Facilitate and guide program MBCRAs Assist with CVI, ACD, CVPA, and AA planning, execution, and reporting to achieve the above objectives, provide expertise and lessons learned, and apply process knowledge for systems under test

Responsibilities

Develop and implement cyber test strategies, methodologies, and guidance for Air Force systems, including aircraft and C4ISR. Conduct Mission Based Cyber Risk Assessments and oversee vulnerability investigations and adversarial assessments.