Cybersecurity A&A Engineer

Company: The Emery Company
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: May 9, 2025

Job Description:

The Cyber A&A Engineer will utilize their Assessment & Authorization (A&A) background to analyze ACAS/SCC/ConfigOS scans and controls for continuous system Authorization. The successful candidate will be expected to work in collaboration with internal & external stake holders to assess system vulnerabilities, account management, generate engineering responses for system POA&Ms, and conduct risk analysis for Risk Acceptance Requests (RARs).The Cyber A&A Engineer may need to assist in the creation and maintenance of system packages in eMASS/Xacta. The primarily work location for this position is at Schriever Space Force Base with occasional travel to HWY 83.*Technical Skills Required** Required:* Solid Cybersecurity engineering skills with working knowledge of Cyber technologies, DoDI 8500.2 and Risk Management Framework (RMF) 800-53* Excellent technical document preparation and verbal communication* Thorough understanding of ACAS/SCC outputs* Hands-on experience reviewing scan data, STIGs and RMF controls* Desired:* Experience managing Cyber Tasking Orders (CTO)/IAVMs and POA&Ms* Experience working with 3rd party assessors and auditors* Experience performing self-assessments and analyzing STIGs* Experience with eMASS/Xacta and the accreditation of Cross Domain Solutions (CDS)* Experience with the management & auditing of accounts* Knowledge/Understanding of patch & configuration management of complex and disparate enterprise systems*Education Required** Career level typically with an advanced degree and 3+ years experience or bachelors with 5+ years experience or equivalent;* Wide application of principles, theories, and concepts in their field and provides solutions to a wide range of difficult problems with imaginative and thorough solutions;* Works under general direction, and results are reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives;* Failure to achieve results normally results in serious program delays and considerable expenditure of resources;* Frequent internal and external customer contacts and represents the organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects* *Top Secret Clearance Required to start** *IAT Level II Required to start**Benefits:* Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, flexible PTO program, 401k program. Come join a Top Places to Work organization!Job Type: Full-timePay: From $107,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceSchedule:* Monday to FridayExperience:* eMASS/Xacta: 5 years (Required)* ACAS/SCC/ConfigOS scans and controls: 5 years (Required)* Assessment & Authorization (: 5 years (Required)License/Certification:* IAT Level II (Required)Security clearance:* Top Secret (Required)Ability to Commute:* Colorado Springs, CO 80909 (Required)Work Location: In personby Jobble

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