Cybersecurity Control Accessor Senior

Worker Type

Regular

Job Description

 

Being on the AV team means working alongside the brightest minds in technology on the toughest challenges facing our nation – not just every once in a while, but every single day.  Together, we are transforming the future of global defense and each AV employee plays a key role.  That is why our investment in you goes beyond a rewarding salary and benefits package.  We are committed to providing our people with the best opportunities to develop their skills, share their knowledge, and push their innovative ideas to the cutting-edge.   From Space and Directed Energy to Cyber and Intelligence to C4ISR and Air & Missile Defense, there is no limit to where you can take your career with us. Are you ready to launch a career at AV?

AV is honored to join the Amentum winning team supporting the United States Space Force Range program at the Eastern and Western Ranges, located at Patrick Space Force Base and Vandenberg Space Force Base.  AV is seeking a Cybersecurity Control Accessor Senior to execute the policies and processes established to improve and advance SFRC and cybersecurity across the Western Launch Range.

Program Mission:
Our mission is to deliver safe, innovative, and dependable range operations, maintenance, and mission assurance services that enable the U.S. Space Force to execute critical launch and test operations while advancing national security objectives.

Employees hired under this contract will play a vital role in sustaining range readiness, integrating advanced technologies, ensuring mission reliability, and supporting the nation’s most demanding space operations. At AV, we are committed to empowering our teams with a culture of excellence, integrity, and continuous improvement - ensuring our workforce delivers unmatched technical expertise and operational success in support of the Space Force’s mission to secure our nation’s freedom to operate in space.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have experience supporting the United States Space Force Range program at the Eastern and Western Ranges, located at Patrick Space Force Base and Vandenberg Space Force Base.

• Eight (8) or more years of experience in information technology, Windows or Linux system administration, networking, or telecommunications.

• Bachelor’s degree in technology related Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) field or 12 years of related experience can be substituted for a degree

• Take direction from and execute the policies and processes established to improve and advance SFRC and cybersecurity across the Western Launch Range.

• Serve as a cybersecurity professional representing SFRC to the government and associated customers. Provide risk and security control assessment Subject Matter Expertise (SME) support to all SFRC departments and work centers as required.

• Independently complete authenticated scans via Nessus, SCAP Compliance Checker, and others. Conduct IP packet captures, review and access IP traffic, and populate Ports, Protocols, and Services Management (PPSM) documentation. Analyzing network device configuration files, access control lists, and apply appropriate Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) settings, and record and report settings in a STIG checklist.

• Keep up to date with new technologies and capabilities to maintain relevant awareness of cybersecurity and information technology advancements.

• Organize, develop, and present briefings, written summaries, and reports incorporating detailed technical data, risk analyses, and courses of action, appropriately tailored to the receiving audience.

• Obtain and maintain a SIPRNet account with continuous access to eMASS, develop broad eMASS expertise, and provide training as needed.

• Safeguard and ensure the integrity of company, customer and government data. Support efforts to transition to updated Risk Management Framework versions as necessary.  

• Develop, modify, and review documentation, analyze the cybersecurity posture and architecture of Range IT systems for compliance with DoD/DOW and NIST policies.

• Able to acquire and maintain cybersecurity relevant certifications based on DoD 8140 guidance

• This position involves working within a government facility and requires U.S. Citizenship

• Must have an active secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance

Clearance Level

 

Secret

The salary range for this role is:

$111,500 - $158,025

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