Cyber Security Engineer

Overview:

GovCIO is currently hiring a Cyber Security Engineer to perform security engineering for Air Force Intelligence System.  This position will be located in San Antonio, TX and will be an onsite only position.

Responsibilities:

Designs and implements information assurance and security engineering systems with requirements of business continuity, operations security, cryptography, forensics, regulatory compliance, internal counter-espionage (insider threat detection and mitigation), physical security analysis (including facilities analysis, and security management). Assesses and mitigates system security threats and risks throughout the program life cycle. Validates system security requirements definition and analysis. Establishes system security designs. Implements security designs in hardware, software, data, and procedures. Verifies security requirements; performs system certification and accreditation planning and testing and liaison activities. Supports secure systems operations and maintenance.

• Participates with the client in the strategic design process to translate security and business requirements into technical designs.
• Configures and validates secure systems and tests security products and systems to detect security weakness; performs network scanning and vulnerability analysis.
• Ensures that the appropriate security features and safeguards have been implemented on all information systems as required by DoD/IC policy and directives, and industry best practices.
• Performs defense device system installation, configuration maintenance, account maintenance, signature maintenance, patch management, and troubleshooting of all implemented, maintained, and deployed systems.
• Provides security certification test and evaluation of assets, vulnerability management and response, security assessments, customer support and provides guidance on security issues.

Qualifications:

High School with 9+ years (or commensurate experience)

Clearance Required: TS/SCI

Required Skills and Experience

• CISSP Or Equivalent 
• Expertise in security engineering principles
• Experience working in the intelligence community
• Understanding of common security tools such as ACAS, STIGViewer, Xacta/eMASS
• Understanding of Risk Management Framework
• Experience with security automation tools
• Experience using Common Criteria and NIAP

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience with Zero Trust implementation 
• Knowledge of Service Now 
• Excellent written/verbal skills
• Possess soft skills to lead, communicate, focus on details, priortization, decision-making, presentation and a strong analytical and problem solving skill 

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Posted Salary Range: USD $125,000.00 - USD $135,000.00 /Yr.