Information Systems Security Engineer - TS Clearance, American Systems, Quantico, VA
American Systems -
Quantico, VA,
US
Information Systems Security Engineer - TS Clearance
Date Posted: 2024-05-18
Job description
Are you an experienced Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) with a background in supporting IT/Security requirements? Join our team in Quantico, VA!As a ISSE you will:* Serve as the principal advisor and designer to the Information System Owner.* You will be responsible for ensuring the designing and implementing of security controls in accordance with the Security Plan (SP) and Department of Defense (DoD) policies.* Conduct security assessments and design & implement security controls* Receive a robust benefits package that includes Employee Stock Ownership Plan.A week in the life on a Senior ISSE:* Operate and navigate eMASS.* Maintain RMF standards and Configuration Management i.e. Baselines.* Conduct Audits (Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly)* Perform STIGS / SCAP on the network and Perform Self Inspections* Assess Vulnerability and Risk Management* Create and maintain system Assessment and Authorization policies.* Create, update, and monitor Plan of Action & Milestones (PO&AM), Continuous Monitoring Plan, Systems Security Plan (SSP), Incident Response Plan and other SOP's.* Track software and hardware End of Life (EOL) and End of Service Life (EOSL)* Analyze security logs and summarize technical findings for government leadership* Design and implement security controls* Reviewing and developing Information Systems (IS) accreditation/certification support documentation.* Notifying the customer when changes occur that might affect IS accreditation/certification.* Performing system and network self-inspections.* Providing security coordination and reviews on all system test plans.* Attending system Integrated Product Team meetings.* Perform audits to Identifying vulnerabilities and implementing countermeasures.* Perform vulnerability scans and enforce remediation actions.* Conducting security surveys at subordinate facilities and gathering pertinent security documentation for inclusion into system accreditation packages.* Coordinating, preparing, and tracking IS inspections, reports, and responses.* Maintaining IS security records and advising on and preparing Co-Utilization Agreements.Job Requirements* 7+ years of relevant experience supporting DoD/IC security and information technology systems.* Special access program experience a plus* Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility.* Adept at briefing executives and program IPT level leadership.* DOD IAT Level III:* Minimum of one of the following Certifications:- CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, and GCIH* DoD 8570 IAT certification and requirements [updated 2020] | Infosec Resources (infosecinstitute.com)* DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certifications - DoD Cyber ExchangeFounded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs and innovation we deliver excellence every day.Company Awards:* Forbes National Best Midsize Companies* Energage National Best Workplaces, National* Washington Post Best WorkplacesVeteran Hiring Awards:* GOLD AWARD by U.S. Department of Labor HIRE Vets Medallion Program* TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY EMPLOYER by MilitaryFriendly.com* BEST FOR VETS EMPLOYER by Military TimesAMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary/hourly range for this position is $110,000- $130,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans (including ESOP and 401k), insurance programs, and education and training assistance.EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation