Systems Engineers/Cyber Security Engineers/Information Systems Security Engineer, KDA Consulting, Herndon, VA
KDA Consulting -
Herndon, VA,
US
Systems Engineers/Cyber Security Engineers/Information Systems Security Engineer
Date Posted: 2024-06-01
Job description
We are looking for experienced Systems Engineers/Cyber Security Engineers/Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to join our technology-based program supporting a key government customer in a fast paced, challenging, and career rewarding experience.
As a mission-focused Cyber Security Engineer / ISSE that solves problems on the program, you will be expected to:
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
We are seeking SME candidates with a minimum of 16 years' experience. A Bachelor's or Master's Degree are preferred in one or more of the disciplines: Conducting scans, assessing the threats, prioritizing, and implement or delegate the mitigation tasks; Reporting and escalation; Ability to expertly communicate with the ISSMs on project A&A activities.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Knowledge of Security Development Operations (SecDevOps) on iterative development projects
Knowledge of Agile development principles
Microsoft AZURE and/or Amazon certifications resulting in the ability to cloud design, implementation, and configuration as it relates to system security
As a mission-focused Cyber Security Engineer / ISSE that solves problems on the program, you will be expected to:
- Assess, analyze and implement information assurance and security engineering systems
- Define requirements for business continuity, operations security, regulatory compliance, and internal counter-espionage (insider threat detection and mitigation) to best protect company assets
- Assess and mitigate system security threats and risks throughout the program life cycle
- Validate system security requirements definition and analysis;Implement and validate security designs in hardware, software, data, and procedures
- Demonstrate an ability to work with Systems Architects and Engineer, acquire information for resolving controls and POAMs and update the customer's A&A system
- Demonstrate an ability to conduct system security scans
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
We are seeking SME candidates with a minimum of 16 years' experience. A Bachelor's or Master's Degree are preferred in one or more of the disciplines: Conducting scans, assessing the threats, prioritizing, and implement or delegate the mitigation tasks; Reporting and escalation; Ability to expertly communicate with the ISSMs on project A&A activities.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Knowledge of Security Development Operations (SecDevOps) on iterative development projects
Knowledge of Agile development principles
Microsoft AZURE and/or Amazon certifications resulting in the ability to cloud design, implementation, and configuration as it relates to system security