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We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation’s top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: “Lighting the Pathway of Freedom”. And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!\nTorch Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a Cybersecurity Engineer, Senior (ISSM) located at Kettering, OH (Dayton/WPAFB area) to support our EPASS GB contract. As part of the AFLCMC/GB Business and Enterprise Systems Directorate (BES), the Commercial Asset Visibility Air Force (CAV AF) is the web-enabled component that provides communication to an Inventory Control Point (ICP) for a repair action against a specific repair asset. Government and commercial repair sites monitor and track progress of repair components through the repair process. It allows the contractor to initiate and submit requisitions into the supply system and to accept Status and Inquiries from the supply system.\nAs a Cybersecurity Engineer, Senior (ISSM) your duties include, but are not limited to:\nProvide the PMO/Capability Development Manager (CDM) cybersecurity support per DoWI 8500.01 to include assessing and continuously monitoring cybersecurity risk ensuring that legacy and new capabilities adhere to enterprise standards such as Risk Management Framework (RMF), Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and per Authorization Official’s Information System’s Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) strategy.\n\nServes as the primary cybersecurity technical advisor to the AO, PM and ISO.\n\nEnsures the integration of cybersecurity into, and throughout, the lifecycle of the IT, on behalf of the AO and in accordance with DoWI 8510.0.\n\nCompletes and maintains required cybersecurity certification IAW AFMAN 17-1303;\n\nEnsures all AF IT cybersecurity-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals;\n\nSupports the PM or ISO in maintaining current authorization to operate, approval to connect (if required), and implementing corrective actions identified in the plan of actions and milestones;\n\nCoordinates, with the PM and AO staffs, development of an ISCM strategy and monitors any proposed or actual changes to the system and its environment;\n\nContinuously monitors the IT and environment for security-relevant events;\n\nAssesses proposed configuration changes for potential impact to the cybersecurity posture;\n\nAssesses the quality of security controls implementation against performance indicators;\n\nEnsures cybersecurity-related events or configuration changes that impact AF IT authorization or adversely impact the security posture are formally reported to the AO and other affected parties, such as IOs, stewards, and AOs of interconnected IT;\n\nEnsures all ISSOs and privileged users receive necessary technical training and obtain cybersecurity certification IAW AFMAN 17-1301, Computer Security (COMPUSEC), AFMAN 17-1303, and maintain proper clearances IAW DoWI 8500.01; and,\n\nEnsures the AF IT is acquired, documented, operated, used, maintained, and disposed of properly IAW DoWI 5000.02 and DoWI 8510.01.\n\nRequired Qualifications:\nU.S. Citizenship\n\nMaster's or Doctorate Degree in a related field and 10 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five years of which must be in the DoW OR\n\nBachelor's Degree and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five of which must be in the DoW OR\n\n15 years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the PWS labor category performance requirements, eight of which must be in the DoW.\n\nMust have the knowledge, experience and recognized ability to be considered highly skilled in their technical/professional field.\n\nMust possess the ability to perform tasks independently and oversee the efforts of junior and journeyman contractor personnel within the technical/professional discipline. Demonstrates advanced knowledge of their technical/professional discipline as well as possess a comprehensive understanding and ability to apply associated standards, procedures and practices in their area of expertise (Program Office, Enterprise and Staff Level Support interface).\n\nAll Cybersecurity professionals should possess experience providing guidance on the following to include, but not limited to:\nAccess control.\n\nConfiguration management.\n\nSystem and communications protection.\n\nContingency planning.\n\nIncident handling.\n\nSystem and information integrity.\n\nSecurity and privacy training and awareness; and,\n\nSoftware development activities, software and tools related to Cybersecurity.\n\nExperience performing cybersecurity duties as outlined in DoWI 8500.01, AFI 17-130, and AFI 17-1301 for assigned AF IT.\n\nExperience validating, evaluating and analyzing finding results and developer adjudications using automated testing tools, e.g., Fortify, Checkmarx, SonarQube, and AppScan.\n\nExperience utilizing DoW tracking systems to input/document cybersecurity deficiencies, vulnerabilities, and change requests in the appropriate tracking system for each program, e.g., Jira, HP ALM, and eMASS.\n\nExperience with conducting information security continuous monitoring (ISCM) by maintaining ongoing awareness of information security, vulnerabilities, and threats to support organizational risk management decisions IAW approved ISCM strategy.\n\nAt a minimum, the successful candidate will meet the requirements for and maintain a personnel certification associated with the DCWF ISSM work role (722) at an advanced (senior) proficiency level as outlined in DoWI 8510.01, AFMAN 17-1305 and AFI 17-101 for assigned systems/applications:\n·ISACA CISM\n·United America Technologies CISSO\n·FITSI FITSP-M\n·GIAC GCIA\n·GIAC GCSA\n·GIAC GCIH\n·GIAC GSLC\n·GIAC GICSP\n·(ISC)2 CISSP-ISSMP\n·(ISC)2 CISSP\n\nPreferred Qualifications:\nWorking knowledge of the Agile Development methodology\n\nExperience using any, or all, of the following tools:\nCheckMarx\n\nSonarQube\n\nJira\n\nConfluence\n\nMavin\n\nJenkins\n\nBitbucket\n\nSchedule: M-F; 8 - 5\nWork Location: Kettering, OH\nTravel: 0-10%\nRelocation Assistance Available: No\nPosition Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No\nBenefits:\nTorch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.\nApplying to Torch Technologies:\nOnly those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.\n­\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.\nIf you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Careers Link as a result of your disability. 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