Cybersecurity Engineer; Connection Approval​/PPSM, Compliance, Standards and Strategy

Ft. Meade, MD

AGE Solutions is a premier technology and professional services company, providing in-depth consulting, advanced technology solutions, and essential services throughout the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence sectors. Prioritizing innovation and client-focused solutions, we assist major agencies in addressing intricate issues and ensuring a more secure future.

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to provide Connection Approval (PPSM) and Agency-level Compliance with IT, Cyber Standards, and Strategy to join our team in support of a DoD customer.

• Connection Approval/PPSM Support:
  • Monitor PPSM support phone lines and mailbox
  • Develop and establish support requirements for data sharing to and from other repositories.
  • Manage the PPSM Registry Database User Accounts, PPSM Registry database system data entry, and data export to unique data formats to externals database administrators.
  • Deliver PPSM CCB/TAG Read Ahead to PPSM Community prior to each PPSM CCB/TAG meeting
  • Offer subject matter expertise at meetings and conferences; document insights via AAR or MFR
  • Design and implement PPSM system security measures and metrics
  • Monitor and manage communications and suspense task tracking
  • Conduct quality assurance reviews of reports, including DSAWG slides, TAG/CCB minutes, and FA reports
  • Manage PPSM phone and email systems (SIPRNet/NIPRNet) in accordance with SOPs.
  • Respond to inquiries and registration requests for ports, protocols, and services
  • Prepare and support monthly PPSM CCB/TAG meetings, including logistics, materials, and documentation
  • Maintain and update PPSM websites and publish official documents and reports
  • Provide monthly performance metrics to the Government
  • Develop technical papers on PPSM and cybersecurity-related topics
  • Support communication of deliverables with PPSM leadership and stakeholders
  • Distribute TRPs, TAG comments, CCB vote results, and other documents as directed
  • Create graphics for PPSM meetings and presentations
  • Manage PPSM Registry user accounts, database entries, and external data exports
  • Process non-DoD PPSM registrations via Federal DMZ and NIPRNet Gateways
  • Identify and implement automation opportunities across PPSM processes.
• Agency-level Compliance with IT, Cyber Standards, and Strategy Support:
  • Apply knowledge of DoD assessment resources and policies to support the development of DISA cybersecurity directives and strategies.
  • Maintain cybersecurity policy content on DISA’s SPO site and alternate platforms.
  • Develop and maintain standardized procedures for drafting and finalizing policy documents.
  • Use DISA and DoD tools to generate high-quality compliance reports.
  • Monitor compliance activities, report anomalies or trends, and document lessons learned.
  • Coordinate working groups to address stakeholder feedback and resolve input from comment matrices.
  • Track and complete assigned action items from meetings and working groups in collaboration with relevant organizations.
  • Manage repositories for cybersecurity policy, governance documents, and reference materials.
  • Draft, revise, and finalize up to 10 policy documents annually (each up to 50 pages), including manuals, directives, and CONOPS.
  • Prepare up to 20 presentations, briefs, and reports per year on cybersecurity and cyber defense policy.
  • Participate in weekly meetings to support cybersecurity governance, policy, and compliance initiatives.
  • Implement required policy and process updates issued by USCYBERCOM, DoD CIO, and DISA.

• Education and
  
  Certifications:
  
  
  • Bachelor's degree (IT-related field preferred), or equivalent experience.
  • DoD 8570 IA Technical (IAT)…