Cyber - Information Systems Security Engineer

Information Systems Security Engineer Quantico, VA MUST: MUST: Active Top Secret Clearance 10 years overall IT / Cyber Security required 4 to 7 years of Cyber Security Engineering required 2+ years as ISSE 4 + years using NESSUS & Tenable & Splunk Knowledge and understanding of TACLANs Experience with the process of obtaining and maintaining Authorization to Operate (ATO) Advanced knowledge beyond operations and maintenance, including a solid background in network security and familiarity with technical aspects such as basic coding and scripting NIST/ FISMA Risk Management Framework Experience and knowledge of SCAP, DISA STIGs, and NIST compliance, guidelines Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree in Computer Security DUTIES: The Information System Security Engineer will have subject matter expertise and capabilities regarding information system security. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable of current Information Assurance (IA) technologies to the architecture, design, development, evaluation, and integration of applications, systems, and networks to maintain the system security posture. The candidate will develop compliance and standardization with the policies regarding various information systems. The successful candidate will work closely with customers to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems, applications, networks, and data through the planning, analysis, development, implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of information systems security programs, infrastructure, application, Security Assessment and Authorization (SAA), IA policy directives (PD) and guides (PG), and IA Security tools (e.g., Tenable.io, Nessus Pro, NMap, etc.). The ISSE will prepare documentation from templates, identify IA vulnerabilities, prepare SAA package(s), attend Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings as needed, coordinate security incident and high-priority compliance responses, and assess current and evolving security threats in an operational environment. Progression Inc. is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability.

Created: 2024-11-05