Cybersecurity ISSE (Principal)

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, Principal (ISSE) located Kettering, OH (Dayton/WPAFB area) to support our EPASS GB contract. As part of the AFLCMC/GB Business and Enterprise Systems Directorate (BES), FLITES is a new system within the AF to manage Item Master data. The FLITES will provide comprehensive Item Catalog and Provisioning functions for the Logistics business systems, and will replace the Item Management Control System (IMCS) suite of legacy systems, at a minimum. FLITES will be the central repository for the Item core business objects, providing standardization of Item cataloging processes, structure, attributes, propagation, and standardized views for all applicable Item types. As a Cybersecurity Engineer, Principal (ISSE) your duties will include the following, but are not limited to: Provide the PMO/Capability Development Manager (CDM) cybersecurity support per DoWI 8500.01. 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. Employs best practices when implementing security controls, includingsoftware engineering methodologies, system/security engineering principles, secure design, securearchitecture, and secure coding techniques. Coordinates their security-related activities withthe information security architect,, ISSM, ISSO, ISO, and common control provider. Completestraining and maintain certification IAW AFI 17-1303. 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, ope