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Astrion is seeking a highly skilled Information Security & Program Protection Planning Analyst to support the Golden Dome of America Intelligence and Security in Huntsville, AL. This role is critical to ensuring the protection of mission-critical space systems across the Space Sensing portfolio. The selected candidate will serve as a key advisor to government stakeholders, leading the development, integration, and sustainment of Program Protection Plans (PPP) and associated security frameworks across satellite and ground systems. This position sits at the intersection of acquisition, security engineering, and counterintelligence, ensuring that critical technologies, components, and mission capabilities are protected throughout the system lifecycle.
Job Responsibility
Lead the development and continuous update of Program Protection Plans (PPP) in accordance with DoDI 5200.39, DoDI 5000.02, and AFPAM 63-113
Support emerging and legacy Space Sensing satellite programs with tailored protection strategies
Ensure alignment of PPPs with Critical Program Information (CPI) and Critical Components (CC) protection requirements
Analyze and integrate inputs from Counterintelligence Support Plans (CISP), Integrated Threat Assessments (ITA), System Threat Assessment Reports (STAR), and Operations Security (OPSEC) Plans
Translate threat data into actionable protections and mitigation strategies
Develop, review, and maintain Anti-Tamper Plans (ATP), Technology Assessment / Control Plans (TA/CP), Security Classification Guides (SCG), and System Security Engineering Management Plans (SSEMP)
Ensure compliance with DoD acquisition security policies and lifecycle requirements
Evaluate acquisition artifacts for security compliance, including Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), Configuration Change Proposals (CCPs), and Task Change Proposals (TCPs)
Provide written risk assessments addressing cost, schedule, performance, and security impacts
Conduct contractor site visits to validate implementation of system security controls
Lead or support System Security Working Group (SSWG) activities
Perform Criticality Analysis (CA) to identify mission-critical functions and vulnerabilities
Support program office security libraries and documentation repositories (e.g., SharePoint/Livelink)
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field
8+ years of experience supporting DoD acquisition programs with a focus on Program Protection
System Security Engineering
Acquisition Security / Risk Management
Strong working knowledge of DoDI 5200.39, DoDI 5000.02, AFPAM 63-113