Axient, LLC

Journeyman Program Protection Specialist

Job ID 2025-6079
Category
Cybersecurity | Information Security
# of Openings
1
Location : Location
US-CA-El Segundo-739
Type
Regular, Full-Time
Minimum Salary
USD $110,000.00/Yr.
Maximum Salary
USD $130,000.00/Yr.
Minimum Education Requirement
Bachelor's
Minimum Experience Requirement, Years
3
Clearance Requirement
TS-SCI

Check out this NEW Opportunity with Axient!

Axient is seeking a Journeyman Program Protection Specialist to support our customer in El Segundo, CA. 

What you will do...

The Journeyman Program Protection specialist will provide direct Program Protection Planning and  support for all directorate Mission Information Systems under development and production through Milestone Decision Authority stages. They will also monitor security programs, protocols and guides in the secure operations of enterprise networks, systems and critical mission data.

 

Job Duties and Responsibilities: 

 

PROGRAM PROTECTION PLANNING

  • Develop and update the Program Protection Plan (PPP)
  • Develop and update the Counterintelligence Support Plan (CISP), Integrated Threat Assessment, , and review the System Threat and Analysis Reports annually, provide written summaries and incorporate threat changes and countermeasures into the PPP.
  • Review and update the Anti-Tamper Plan (ATP)
  • Review and update the Security Classification Guide (SCG)
  • Review and update the Technology Assessment and Control Plan (TA/CP)
  • Review and update the System Security Engineering Management Plan (SSEMP)
  • Review acquisition documents for compliance with Critical Program Information (CPI) and Critical Components  protection requirements
  •    Conduct regular contractor site visits to evaluate the design, implementation and verification of system security
  • Evaluate system contractor change proposals, e.g. Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), Task Change Proposals (TCPs), Configuration Change Proposals (CCPs), waivers and deviations, and provide security assessments.  Evaluations shall address cost, schedule, performance and interface impacts/risks, and meet change board documentation requirements and suspense dates
  • Develop, publish and maintain a PPP matrix that identifies current status for the PPP, SCG, ATP, VOLT, ITA, SEMP and TA/CP

Skills you will need...

Required Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Information Security, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for degree requirement.
  • 3 years experience in Program Protection Planning or equivalent security fields.
  • Experience working with Security Classification Guides.
  • Excellent and detail-oriented organizational, interpersonal, and communications skills.

Desired Experience

  • 3 years of experience performing similar job duties for USSF or another related DoD organization.
  • Familiarity with Risk Management Framework protocols.
  • Familiarity with USSF A&A procedures.
  • Security+ certification.
  • Experience working with SKL.
  • Advanced-level competency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Must meet applicable COVID safety requirements and protocols

 

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