Cyber Security Engineer with Security Clearance

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Job description

Candidate MUST possess a TS/SCI clearance with Intel Polygraph Overview: The Sponsor is seeking a hands-on security professional to provide Assessment and Authorization (A&A) support to multiple complex programs. Cyber Security EngineerThe Sponsor is seeking a hands-on security professional to provide Assessment and Authorization (A&A) support to multiple complex programs. The organization is growing in scope and complexity and requires significant support managing current and future programs. The core hours for all positions not otherwise identified shall be 9:00AM - 3:00PM. Weekend or after-hours support may be required for operational issues, deployments and critical activities. The Cyber Security Engineer (CSE) will advise and assist customers with the Lifecycle Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process, advise and assist customers with development of System Security Plans, use COTS/GOTS and custom tools and process and procedures in order to scan, identify, contain, mitigate and remediate vulnerabilities, and intrusions, and monitor, track, and update status of systems in the assessment queue. They will also coordinate technical security assessments of computing environments and systems to identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established Information Assurance (IA) standards and regulations, and recommend mitigation strategies, assist architects, developers, and engineers in the identification and implementation of appropriate information security controls and potential security functionality to ensure uniform application of security policy and enterprise solutions, and create and review A&A Body of Evidence (BOE) documentation, providing succinct assessment on compliance of its content for Sponsor's use for A&A adjudication. Finally, the CSE will validate and verify system security requirements definitions and analysis and establishes system security design for controls and design, develop, implement, or integrate IA and security systems and system components including those for networking, computing, virtualization, cloud, and enclave environments to include those with multiple enclaves and with differing data protection requirements. 1.(Mandatory) Demonstrated experience advising and assisting customers with the Lifecycle Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process. 2.(Mandatory) Demonstrated experience advising and assisting customers with development of System Security Plans. 3.(Mandatory) Demonstrated experience using COTS/GOTS and custom tools and process or procedures in order to scan, identify, contain, mitigate and remediate vulnerabilities, and intrusions. 4.(Mandatory) Demonstrated experience monitoring, tracking, and updating status of systems in the assessment queue. 5.(Mandatory) Demonstrated experience coordinating technical security assessments of computing environments and systems to identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established Information Assurance (IA) standards and regulations, and recommend mitigation strategies. 6.(Mandatory) Demonstrated experience assisting architects, developers, and engineers in the identification and implementation of appropriate information security controls and potential security functionality to ensure uniform application of security policy and enterprise solutions. 7.(Mandatory) Demonstrated experience creating and reviewing A&A Body of Evidence (BOE) documentation, providing assessment on compliance of its content for A&A adjudication. 8.(Mandatory) Demonstrated experience validating and verifying system security requirements definitions and analysis and establishing system security designs for controls. 9.(Mandatory) Demonstrated experience assessing and mitigating system security threats or risks throughout the program life cycle. 10.(Desired) Demonstrated experience creating and reviewing A&A Body of Evidence (BOE) documentation, providing assessment on compliance of its content for Sponsor's use for A&A adjudication. 11.(Desired) Demonstrated experience supporting the design, development, implementation and integration of IA and security systems and system components including those for networking, computing, virtualization, cloud, and enclave environments to include those with multiple enclaves and with differing data protection or classification requirements. 12.(Desired) Demonstrated experience in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Information Technology, or equivalent. 13.(Desired) Demonstrated experience implementing security and risk mitigations in compliance defined in IC, FISMA, and NIST policies. 14.(Desired) Demonstrated experience supporting multiple complex programs simultaneously, prioritizing work appropriately. 15.(Desired) Demonstrated ability to deliver tailored briefings that convey complex concepts or technical information regarding information security issues clearly and concisely to audience of diversified rank, skills, and experience. 16.(Desired) Demonstrated experience with the Sponsor A&A tracking tool and best practices for its use. 17.(Desired) Demonstrated experience with Sponsor's security scanning requirements and documentation best practices.
MUST be a US Citizen with a U.S. Government clearance - Intel with Polygraph NOTE: Must have an active TS-SCI with poly. No sponsorships or upgrades are available. Submissions without this requirement will not be considered. H1-B holders will not be considered. Benefits:
Up to 5 week paid vacation 10 gov't holidays
Up to 15% contribution to 401k
LTD, STD disability and life insurance
Paid health, dental, and vision for employee and family.
$5000 annual training expense reimbursement
Computer purchase plan

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