Journeyman Cybersecurity Engineer (ISSM)

Location: Hanscom AFB, Bedford, Massachusetts, United States; onsite role

Salary: $120,000–$130,000 annually

Company

hirify.global provides cybersecurity and mission-support capabilities for U.S. Air Force command, control, communications, and battle-management systems.

What you will do

• Advise the Program Manager and Authorizing Official on cybersecurity for the Air Operations Center weapon system.
• Lead Assessment and Authorization activities and maintain the system’s Authorization to Operate using eMASS.
• Manage continuous monitoring, vulnerability scanning, configuration hardening, and compliance across multi-classification networks.
• Report security incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and develop corrective action plans and POA&Ms.
• Coordinate authorization, system changes, cybersecurity documentation, and remediation with program and authorization stakeholders.
• Operate and support ACAS infrastructure, including Nessus scanners, Tenable.sc, and Tenable.asm.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must hold and maintain a Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of Department of War cybersecurity experience executing RMF under NIST SP 800-53.
• IAM Level III certification required.
• Networking fundamentals, Windows and Linux familiarity, analytical skills, and strong written and verbal communication.

Nice to have

• Experience with the Tenable ACAS suite, including Nessus, Tenable.sc, and Tenable.asm.
• Security+ or another relevant cybersecurity certification.
• Python or PowerShell scripting experience.
• Familiarity with Department of Defense security policies and procedures.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time position supporting Air Force command, control, communications, and battle-management programs.
• Limited travel as needed.
• Work involves securing resilient command-and-control and targeting software capabilities.