Lead Cybersecurity Solutions Engineer

2 weeks ago


El Segundo, California, United States Axient Full time

Exciting Career Opportunity with Axient

Axient is seeking a Lead Cybersecurity Solutions Engineer to join our team and provide essential support for the STS-3 project.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Offer direct Assessment & Authorization assistance to the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) for all mission-critical information systems.
  • Deliver Cybersecurity Analysis & Engineering support to ensure the secure operation of enterprise networks and critical mission data.
  • Develop and maintain entries and updates in the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS), coordinating and staffing A&A packages in line with DoDI Risk Management Framework.
  • Prepare and distribute schedules and status reports for mission systems Certification & Accreditation (C&A).
  • Register mission systems in compliance with federal regulations, ensuring adherence to the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA).
  • Review certification policies, programs, and procedures for mission systems, documenting findings and recommending improvements.
  • Administer information assurance telecoms and eMASS database updates for mission systems.
  • Conduct thorough research and analysis to evaluate security posture and the impact of new systems and programs.
  • Oversee the Vulnerability Management System, ensuring all Technical Compliance Network Orders are entered and findings are addressed.
  • Review security control implementations and contribute to the Test and Evaluation Management Plan (TEMP).
  • Conduct Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) and physical security penetration tests on mission systems.
  • Revalidate cybersecurity controls for accredited systems, documenting findings and suggesting necessary changes.
  • Assess the impact of changes in A&A policy requirements on mission system security posture.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in a similar role within the USSF or a related DoD organization.
  • Possession of CompTIA Security + or an equivalent DOD 8570/8140 IAT/IAM level certification.
  • Experience with eMASS is essential.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with Risk Management Framework protocols and USSF A&A procedures.
  • Certification as a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent (e.g., SANS GIAC).
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Clearance Requirements:
Applicants must possess an active and transferrable DoD TS/SCI security clearance with a current investigation at the required level.

This position is an equal opportunity role, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

Axient LLC is a federal government contractor and adheres to all applicable safety and legal requirements as mandated by federal laws and governing agencies.



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