Senior Systems Security Engineer

25 Mar 2024

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Overview

SENIOR SYSTEMS SECURITY ENGINEER

Bowhead is seeking a Senior Systems Security Engineer in Dahlgren, VA. The Systems Security Engineer will develop requirements from project inception to conclusion for a particular subject matter area (i.e. IT, engineering, linguistics, scientific field, etc.). The Sytems Security Engineer will analyze actual and predictable operational activities of a military, governmental, or business system to obtain a quantitative, rational basis for decision making or resource allocation.

Responsibilities

Essential functions for the Systems Security Engineer include, but are not limited to:

• Utilizing modeling and measuring techniques, mathematics, statistical methods, engineering methods, and other necessary techniques. • Provides integral support in the requirements determination, conceptualization, design, development, testing, verification, and documentation of modeling and simulation-based decision support system applications. • Provides instruction and assistance for the development of several artifacts to include (Categorization Planning, Implementation Planning, ISCM Strategic Planning, Contingency Plans, Change Management, and Incidence Response Plans. etc.).• Ability to analyze Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) and Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) scanning results. • Ability to assess technical and non-technical security controls to determine compliance• May develop, deliver and train in areas of Assessment and Authorization (A&A), specifically RMF Steps 1-6• May provide A&A leadership/guidance for junior, mid-level, and senior level employees.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six years of experience in systems design, development and integration preferred. • Knowledge of DoD Ports, Protocols, and Services (PPS), Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), and DoD Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) policies, and standards is preferred. • Working knowledge Risk Management Framework (RMF) experience preferred, to include NIST SP 800 series and FIPS 199.• Strong oral and written communication skills.• Must meet DoD 8570 Information Assurance Managerial Level II certification requirements at time of employment.

DESIRED SKILLS: • Experience with the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) or managing DoD and DoN IA Portfolios is desired• Prefer a working knowledge of STIG Viewer, Vulnerability Remediation Asset Manager (VRAM) reporting and understanding of Compliance Task Orders (CTO)s• Navy Qualified Validator (NQV) a plus.• Knowledge of RDT&E and/or tactical systems• Knowledge of Interim Authority to Test (IATT)• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team

Physical Demands:
  • Must be able to lift up to 5 pounds
  • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
  • Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to maintain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for this contract.

In accordance with Executive Order 14042: Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors, candidates should be aware that they may be required to have received or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

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  • ID: #49542407
  • State: Virginia Dahlgren 22448 Dahlgren USA
  • City: Dahlgren
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-03-25
  • Deadline: 2023-05-23
  • Category: Et cetera