Security Engineer with Security Clearance

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Job description

MUST HAVE A SECRET CLEARANCE, CASP/CISSP, AND RMF/EMASS/IA EXPERIENCE The Security Engineer II provides technical support in the areas of vulnerability assessment, risk assessment, network security, product evaluation, and security implementation. Responsible for designing and implementing solutions for protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of sensitive information. Provides technical evaluations of IT systems and assists with making security improvements. Participates in design of information system contingency plans that maintain appropriate levels of protection and meet time requirements for minimizing operations impact to customer organization. Conducts security product evaluations, and recommends products, technologies and upgrades to improve the organization's security posture. Understands Information Security Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) concepts and the employ of security automation and risk dashboarding tools and processes to more quickly identify and respond to risk and support more efficient Assessment & Authorization processes such as ongoing authorization. Conducts testing and audit log reviews to evaluate the effectiveness of current security measures. Expertise to develop and/or review system authorization documentation in accordance with DoD implementation of the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Experience participating in TIMs on a wide range of PMO security engineering meetings
Experience participating in Acquisition program Engineering Milestone Reviews,
Experience coordinating with development Contractor security/system engineers and USTRANSCOM/DISA Security Office to resolve program security issues
Possess skills to conduct Technical Reviews of development Contractor produced security deliverables
Experience performing security activities to maintain authorization of the PMO programs
Experience using the DOD Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) system
Experience providing support to ensure PMO system(s) are designed, developed, and deployed in accordance with applicable Executive Orders, Federal Policy, DOD regulations, USTRANSCOM requirements, and commercial best practice
Experience performing vulnerability scans using ACAS, Nessus, and Fortify SCA, analyze outputs to identify vulnerabilities, and recommend mitigation and remediation actions
Experience implementing DISA STIGS and verifying application
Experience writing and tracking POA&Ms
Experience conducting and evaluating security testing activities including security assessments, audits, and penetration testing
Experience supporting operational security activities e.g., firewall implementation, risk mitigation, host security, encryption, intrusion detection, Virtual Private Network (VPN) implementations, and viral detections
Experience with security lockdown and/or hardening of servers and network devices
Ability to coordinate overall security strategy with multiple agencies, Authorizing Official (AO) representatives
Ability to coordinate with developers, vendors, and other government organizations/agencies to assess security engineering issues
Experience recommending changes to network and security architecture to improve security posture and meet operational performance requirements This position requires an active DoD Clearance (Secret, Top Secret, Top Secret/SCI) or the ability to be obtain an (Interim Secret, Interim Top Secret) Because an active or interim DoD clearance is required, U.S. Citizenship is required o Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

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