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Information Systems Security Engineer - SME (Herndon, VA) - Herndon Virginia
Company: ABBTECH Professional Resources
Location: Herndon, Virginia
Posted On: 04/26/2024
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:
Familiarity with Agile framework
Certifications (not required but encouraged):
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP)
AWS (Architect, DevOps, Security)
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