Information Systems Security Engineer - SME (Herndon, VA)
Company: ABBTECH Professional Resources
Location: Herndon
Posted on: April 15, 2024
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Job Description:
Information Systems Security Engineer - SME (Herndon, VA)
Location: Herndon
Clearnce: TS/SCI w/FSP
Seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE). The role
of the ISSE is to bridge the gap between high level security
policies/requirements and technical/operational implementation of
those requirements. Candidates should have in-depth understanding
of the cybersecurity policies and procedures for government sector
information systems and sufficient technical knowledge and
experience to implement them. The ISSE will work closely and
effectively with the ISSM and Sponsor IT managers on all aspects of
their development and implementation programs as they progress
through their Agile management processes. The ISSE will provide
guidance, standards, and oversight to the development teams as they
work towards accreditation and then to keep accredited. The
candidate will provide input to A&A process activities and
related documentation such as systems concept of operations, system
security design, implementation plans, operational procedures, and
maintenance training materials.
Bachelor's degree (preferably in STEM field) and 10 years technical
experience. Additional technical experience may be substituted in
lieu of education.
Required Skills:
Experience working with sponsor and providing input to A&A
process activities and related documentation such as systems
concept of operations, system security design, implementation
plans, operational procedures, and maintenance training
materials
Demonstrated on-the-job experience conducting assessments of
existing IT architecture for compliance with security requirements
from applicable security frameworks (such as ICD 503)
Demonstrated on- the job- experience evaluating proposed security
architectures and designs against security compliance
requirements.
Basic understanding of information security principles and risk
assessment techniques
Provide continuous monitoring support for information systems
Basic understanding of information security principles and risk
assessment techniques
Experience with using NESSUS and other scanning applications
Advanced analytical skills: able to use prior experience and
knowledge to seamlessly incorporate new knowledge or information
during client interactions
Advanced communications skills: able to work well with others,
independently and as part of a team
Must be able to work well with others including educating
development teams who may not have the same understanding of
security as you do
Intermediate presentation skills: able to interview engineers on
technical subject matter as well as brief executive level
stakeholders
Optional Skills:
Certifications (not required but encouraged):
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP)
AWS (Architect, DevOps, Security)
The above salary range represents the range expected for the
position; however, final salary offers are based on a number of
factors such as the position's responsibilities; the candidate's
experience, education, and skills; location; travel required; and
current market conditions.
ABBTECH is an EOE/Minorities/Women/Disabled
Individuals/Veterans
Keywords: ABBTECH Professional Resources, Burke , Information Systems Security Engineer - SME (Herndon, VA), IT / Software / Systems , Herndon, Virginia
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