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As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you play a crucial role in safeguarding organizations against cyber threats and data breaches. This dynamic and challenging role requires expertise in implementing security measures, monitoring network activities, and responding to security incidents. The demand for Cybersecurity Engineers is on the rise globally due to the increasing frequency and complexity of cyber attacks. With a competitive salary range, diverse career opportunities, and the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies, a career as a Cybersecurity Engineer offers a promising future. To excel in this role, mastering skills such as penetration testing, threat analysis, cryptography, and knowledge of security tools like SIEM, IDS/IPS, and firewalls is essential. Balancing work-life and keeping abreast of the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape are key to success in this field.

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7051 Muirkirk Meadows Drive, Suite A, Beltsville, Maryland 20705, US

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Aerospace Engineering, Astrodynamics, System Engineering, Sensor Performance and Analysis, Software Development, Satellite Ground Systems, Flight Operations, Flight Dynamics, Satellite Conjunction Assessment Risk Analysis, Orbital Flight Safety, Mission Control Centers, Mission engineering, Navigation, Orbital Mechanics, System Integration, Mission Operations, and Analysis

* Develop, implement, and enforce cybersecurity policies and procedures in alignment with DoD and Air Force guidance. * Prepare and manage documentation required for Authorization to Operate (ATO) and Authorization to Connect (ATC) processes, including System Security Plans (SSP), Security Control Traceability Matrices (SCTM), and Security Assessment Reports (SAR). * Coordinate cybersecurity standards and requirements with international or coalition mission partners. * Maintain certification and compliance in accordance with DoD 8140 requirements. * Perform system hardening and ensure timely application of software and firmware patches. * Conduct regular vulnerability scans using tools such as Nessus and Security Center and assist in remediation efforts. * Execute incident response procedures in accordance with AFI 17-203. * Review and analyze audit logs to detect anomalies, misconfigurations, or potential security violations. * Coordinate all security-relevant changes with the ISSM and maintain proper documentation. * Draft, track, and manage POA&Ms and waiver requests. * Support continuous monitoring efforts and ensure compliance with RMF controls and DoD directives.

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Omitron is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO, to ensure robust cybersecurity operations in compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) standards. This position will develop and enforce cybersecurity policies, conduct system vulnerability assessments, support incident response operations, and ensure compliance. The Cybersecurity Engineer will play a critical role in achieving and maintaining Authorization to Operate (ATO) and Authorization to Connect (ATC), ensuring secure and compliant bi-directional data exchanges with foreign mission partners." The engineer will work closely with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to support accreditation and continuous monitoring efforts across critical information systems.

* US Citizenship required. * Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI or the ability to obtain and maintain one. * Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or a related technical field. * Experience: * 7-10+ years relevant experience. * Hands-on experience with Cross Domain Solutions (CDS). * Proficiency with vulnerability assessment tools (e.g., Nessus, Tenable Security Center). * Familiarity with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and DoD cybersecurity policies, particularly AFI 17-101. * Knowledge of IT Security, Information Assurance, and network/system architecture and design. * Strong understanding of NIST 800-53 control sets and cybersecurity compliance documentation.

* Experience supporting Mission Partner Environments and compliance with DoDI 8110.01. * Familiarity or previous experience supporting bi-directional Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) implementations, including technical expertise related to international data sharing standards and coalition interoperability. * Experience implementing cybersecurity frameworks aligned with NATO standards or similar international collaboration guidelines. * Familiarity with NSA Raise-the-Bar (RTB) security standards for Cross Domain Solutions. * Experience coordinating cybersecurity requirements with DoD Foreign Disclosure Officers (FDOs). * Familiarity with Juniper network equipment and firewall configurations. * Knowledge of DoD data classification policies and information protection procedures * Understanding of Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG) security requirements.

The salary range for this role is $150,000-$190,000, depending on relevant experience, location, and other factors.

* Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance * HSA or FSA accounts * Company-paid Short/Long-Term Disability and AD&D insurance * Paid Federal Holidays * Paid Vacation and Sick Leave * Parental Leave * 401(k) with company match * Supplemental insurance options (e.g., AFLAC) * Professional Development Reimbursement