Cyber Engineer Associate Job Listing at SAIC in Hampton, VA (Job ID 2612313)

Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a junior Cybersecurity Engineer to support the AOC Weapons System Falconer Program, and compliant configuration, sustainment, and troubleshooting of mission-critical Command and Control (C2) systems across various Air Operations Centers (AOCs) worldwide.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Support AOC Weapons System Falconer Program: Provide cybersecurity support for the Air Operations Center (AOC) Weapons System Falconer Program, ensuring mission readiness and operational effectiveness.

• Compliance and Configuration: Perform compliant configuration of mission-critical Command and Control (C2) systems, adhering to established cybersecurity policies, standards, and best practices.

• System Sustainment: Sustain and maintain the ongoing functionality and security of C2 systems across various Air Operations Centers (AOCs) worldwide, ensuring continuous operational availability.

• Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Identify, diagnose, and resolve technical issues related to C2 systems to minimize downtime and maintain mission-critical operations.

• Security Monitoring and Incident Response: Monitor C2 systems for security breaches or anomalies, and promptly respond to incidents to mitigate risks and protect sensitive information.

• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of system configurations, maintenance activities, and security incidents, providing regular reports to stakeholders.

• Collaboration and Coordination: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including network engineers, system administrators, and program managers, to ensure integrated and secure operations across all AOCs.

• Training and Support: Provide guidance and support to end-users and less experienced team members, helping to foster a security-conscious culture and enhance the overall cybersecurity posture of the organization.

Qualifications

Required Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or relevant technical discipline.

• Equivalent experience and relevant industry certifications may be considered in lieu of formal education.

• 0 years of experience in implementing vulnerability assessment and conducting data analysis.

• Knowledge of Cyber Situational Awareness, to include Security Information and Event Management (SIEM: Atc, Splunk, Elastic Stack, etc.) and other cyber tools.

• Knowledge Risk Management Framework (RMF) implementation.

• Strong communication and collaboration in high-performance environments.

• CompTIA Security+ (DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level III) required within 30 days of hire).

Desired Skill Sets:

• CISSP certification highly desired.

• Experience working in a USAF AOC and general understanding of AOC processes and procedures in support of execution of the Air Tasking Order (ATO) and Airspace Control Order (ACO).