Senior Cybersecurity

Position Summary

Odyssey Systems has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer providing support to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center/ISR SOF (AFLCMC/HB). The Air Force Program Execution Office for Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Special Operations (PEO ISR SOF) has the collective Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) mission responsibility to manage and execute the modernization, development, testing, production, fielding, and sustainment of the ISR SOF portfolio, which includes over 200 programs for the United States Air Force (USAF) and foreign allies. AFLCMC/PEO ISR SOF is headquartered at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, OH with geographically separated operating units CONUS and OCONUS. This position supports the FMS Division (AWACS (E3)) supporting the Japan Self Defense Air Force, as part of the International Airborne Battle Management Command and Control (FMS) Division; AFLMC(WIW). The WIW Division located at Tinker AFB (OK), and Hanscom AFB (MA), with dispersed support at Eglin AFB, Seattle WA, San Antonio TX and several OCONUS positions.

This is a full-time Hybrid role at Hanscom AFB, MA.

Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Provide cybersecurity support to ensure system and application compliance with DoD and Air Force cybersecurity policies and directives.
• Support Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities including Assessment & Authorization (A&A), Authority to Operate (ATO), and continuous monitoring.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of System Security Plans (SSPs), Program Protection Plans (PPPs), Security Risk Analyses, OPSEC Plans, and other cybersecurity documentation.
• Support cybersecurity testing and validation activities to ensure systems meet security requirements.
• Review and assess RMF security controls and recommend corrective actions where needed.
• Support Lab Authority to Connect (ATC) and Cross Domain Solution (CDS) activities.
• Process and manage user accounts, access requests, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) requirements, ports, protocols, and access control requests.
• Monitor, implement, and track cybersecurity patches, security updates, and system configurations.
• Conduct cybersecurity risk and vulnerability assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Participate in system design reviews to ensure cybersecurity requirements are incorporated throughout the development lifecycle.
• Support secure software development initiatives and DISA Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) compliance.
• Collaborate with Government, Boeing, and contractor personnel to support cybersecurity requirements and program milestones.
• Maintain cybersecurity records, reports, databases, and security documentation.
• Support cybersecurity inspections, audits, contingency planning, and incident response activities.
• Assist with acquisition program security activities throughout the program lifecycle.
• Develop and deliver cybersecurity awareness and security education as required.
• Support Agile development environments utilizing DevSecOps, DevOps, and CI/CD methodologies.
• Travel as required to support cybersecurity assessments, customer meetings, and program activities

Qualifications

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Minimum Required Qualifications

Clearance: Must possess and be able to maintain an Active Secret Security Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's Degree in a related field and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed,five of which must be in the DoD, OR,

• • 15 years of directly related experience, 8 of which must be in the DoD

Technical Skills

• Expertise in DoD and Air Force cybersecurity compliance, ensuring systems and applications meet applicable security policies, directives, and accreditation requirements.
• Strong experience supporting the Risk Management Framework (RMF), including Assessment & Authorization (A&A), Authority to Operate (ATO), continuous monitoring, and security control implementation.
• Proficient in developing and maintaining cybersecurity documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Program Protection Plans (PPPs), Security Risk Analyses, OPSEC Plans, and accreditation artifacts.
• Hands-on experience conducting cybersecurity testing, security control assessments, vulnerability analysis, and risk mitigation activities to support secure system operations.
• Knowledge of DISA STIG compliance, secure configuration management, patch management, and cybersecurity best practices across enterprise environments.
• Experience supporting Lab Authority to Connect (ATC), Cross Domain Solutions (CDS), PKI management, access control, account provisioning, and privileged access processes.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps, DevOps, Agile development environments, CI/CD pipelines, and secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) methodologies.

Interpersonal Skills

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex cybersecurity requirements for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proven ability to build strong working relationships and collaborate effectively with government personnel, contractors, industry partners, and cross-functional teams.
• Self-motivated, proactive professional who can work independently while maintaining accountability in fast-paced, mission-critical environments.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to identify security risks, assess impacts, and recommend practical remediation strategies.
• Skilled at navigating complex stakeholder environments and influencing decisions through expertise, credibility, and collaboration rather than formal authority.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, capable of managing multiple cybersecurity priorities, documentation requirements, and compliance deadlines simultaneously.
• Adaptable and mission-focused team player with strong situational awareness, professionalism, and the ability to support evolving program requirements, audits, inspections, and customer engagements.

Additional Information

Location: Hanscom AFB

Travel: 20%

Hybrid

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Company Overview

Odyssey is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military's operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care.

Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares , a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Please Note:

Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.

This position is filled through continuous recruitment and will remain open until a sufficient pool of applications has been received.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Tricare supplement, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, employee assistance program, learning and development benefit, paid time off, and holidays.

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