Cyber Security Engineer II with Security Clearance - Fort Meade, MD, United States - Athena Technology Group

    Athena Technology Group
    Athena Technology Group Fort Meade, MD, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Cybersecurity Engineer II Location:
    Fort Meade, MD

    Required Clearance:
    TS/SCI CI Poly ATG is seeking a full-time Cybersecurity Engineer to join our USCYBERCOM team

    Job Summary :

    • Possess an in-depth understanding and the ability to apply intermediate concepts of cyber engineering and cybersecurity
    • Maintain in-depth knowledge and understanding of the DOD cybersecurity policies and the Risk Management Framework
    • With no guidance, conduct cybersecurity engineering research and analysis, provide recommendations for the implementation of security mechanisms, and provide advise or counsel on recommended cybersecurity practices and requirements
    • Contribute substantive content to the development of cybersecurity documentation, concept papers, and test plans required by Command policies and the Risk Management Framework
    • Maintain comprehensive knowledge and understanding of DOD and/or Intelligence Community (IC) engineering efforts, across multiple engineering disciplines
    • With no guidance, evaluate functional operation and performance
    Based on test results and inspections, make recommendations regarding C&A.


    • Be the liason between the operators, the developers and the system engineers; ensures compliance with DoD and NIST requirements
    Assess infrastructure requests; provide recommendations and guidance on development Qualifications:


    • Minimum of bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or related discipline
    An Additional 5 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.


    • Minimum of 10 years of experience with cybersecurity or information assurance
    • Minimum DOD 8140/DOD 8570 IAM Level II Certification
    • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
    Excellent communications skills

    Desired Qualifications:

    • Desired knowledge and understanding of Cyber Mission Force construct and operational requirements