Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph required

Position

The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) is the U.S. Government agency in charge of designing, building, launching, and maintaining America’s intelligence satellites.  Develop. Acquire. Launch. Operate.

This particular contract effort provides Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) core and non-core support in the areas of Cyber Security and Management to improve the Information Assurance (IA) posture.  The contracts Core Capabilities are:  IA Management, Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) coordination and reporting, Risk Management Framework (RMF) application, IA compliance measurements and metrics, Assessment and Authorization (A&A), Vulnerability Management, and Cyber Defense support.

Apogee's ideal Cyber candidate will be part of a fast-paced, high energy, team as an early adopter and leader. The ConMon Cyber Engineer provides support to the customer in the area of Cyber Security.  If you love Cyber Security, then you'll love Apogee and this position!

What You'll Do

• Assists Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) lead in policy development, community outreach, program planning and requirements development of the customer’s ConMon program
  Provide customer with recommendations on implementation/policies for RMF step 6 (Continuous Monitoring)
  Coordinate and lead Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs) between multiple customer to develop policies, program plans and requirements for the implementation of the ConMon program
• Manage/track customer sponsored assets’ plan of action and milestones (POAMs) by working with various security stakeholders (ISSO/ISSE/ISSM/SCA) post authorization
• Ensure customer sponsored assets maintain their security postures in accordance with customer identified Continuous Monitoring (RMF step 6) directives and policies
• Provide continuous adhoc authorization-related daily support to both customer and programs

Required

• Bachelors of Science Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM), or an advanced IA certification
• DoD 8570 certification in IAT or IAM
• Knowledge of and experience with RMF step 6 (Continuous Monitoring) policies
• Experience implementing ICD 503 RMF Process and NIST 800-53, 800-137, 800-37 and 800-53a technical controls, as well as developing and maintaining associated certification and accreditation documentation
• Excellent communications skills – both verbal and non-verbal

Desired Experience/Skills

• Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervision
• Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Splunk and ServiceNow
• Familiarity with customer's IA processes
• Familiarity with Cross Domain Systems (CDS)
• Experience supporting IC or DoD in the Cyber Security Domain

What You'll Love About Apogee

• Challenging work in support of US Intel Community - a Mission that Matters!
• Access to our cool ApogeePlex facility
• Support for new ideas & encouragement to take risks

• Professional Development Assistance (PDA)

• Wicked smart and collaborative coworkers
• Regular interfacing with company leadership

• 401(k) with huge company match
• Paid Time Off / Fixed & Floating Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Accounts / Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance, Disability (Short and Long Term), Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)

Apogee's Mission

• Be the PROVIDER of choice for government & commercial organizations with an unwavering commitment to responsiveness, accuracy, integrity, collaboration, and innovation
• Be the EMPLOYER of choice committed to an open & transparent corporate atmosphere and progressive culture that attracts and empowers world class professionals to explore cutting-edge technical solutions while fostering professional growth
• Be the preferred SOURCE for cutting-edge Analytic Products, Systems & Software Engineering, Big Data Integration, IT and Business Services that directly contribute to customer success

Apogee is an M/F Disabled and Vet EEO/AA Employer