Cybersecurity, Senior; ISSM Security Clearance

Position: Cybersecurity, Senior (ISSM) with Security Clearance
Torch Technologies Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. 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! Torch Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a Cybersecurity Engineer Senior (ISSM) located Kettering, OH (Dayton/WPAFB area) to support three parts of our EPASS GB contract.

As part of the AFLCMC/GB Business and Enterprise Systems Directorate (BES), the Air Force Distribution Standard System (AF DSS) is a mainframe-based application that stores records containing active and historical information applying to the receipt, storage, and shipment of nuclear weapons-Related Material for the purposes of supporting the logistics mission. The Contractor Supported Weapon Systems Data Exchange (CSWS DE) acts as the bridge for peculiar spares data (reparable and consumable) that passes between contractor data systems and Government legacy data systems while the contractor is managing the Air Force (AF) owned spares and is serving as the Contractor-Inventory Control Point (C-ICP) for the weapon system.

CSWS DE provides limited computational capabilities, for example: requirements levels, Program Objective Memorandum (POM) budget, and Logistics Reassignment levels. There is a limited suite of standardized reports/output products with the potential to tailor to AF and/or individual C-ICP needs. As a Cybersecurity Engineer, Senior (ISSM) your duties will include the following, but are not limited to:
* P rovide the PMO/Capability Development Manager (CDM) cybersecurity support per DoDI 8500.01. Support includes 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.

* Completes and maintains required cybersecurity certification IAW AFMAN 17-1303;

* Ensures all AF IT cybersecurity-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals;

* Supports 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;

* Coordinates, with the PM and AO staffs, development of an ISCM strategy and monitors any proposed or actual changes to the system and its environment;

* Continuously monitors the IT and environment for security-relevant events;

* Assesses proposed configuration changes for potential impact to the cybersecurity posture;

* Assesses the quality of security controls implementation against performance indicators;

* Ensures 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;

* Ensures 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,

* Ensures the AF IT is acquired, documented, operated, used, maintained, and disposed of properly IAW DoWI 5000.02 and DoWI 8510.01.

Job Requirements
* U.S. Citizenship

* Master'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

* Bachelor's Degree and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five of which must be in the DoW OR

* 15 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.

* Must have the knowledge, experience and recognized ability to be considered highly skilled in their technical/professional field.

* Must 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…