Information System Security Engineer

Orbis Operations

Maryland

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Access Authorization, Applications Security, Business Processes, CSS (Cascading Style Sheet), Certification & Accreditation Process (C&A), Computer Networks, Computer Science, Computer Security, Computer Systems, DIACAP - DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process, Digital Certificates, DoD Directive 8140, DoD Directive 8570, Documentation, Enterprise Protection, Government, IAM - Information Assurance Management, Information Systems Security Engineering (ISSE), Information/Data Security (InfoSec), National Security Agency (NSA), Network Administration/Management, Network Integration, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Reporting Skills, Requirements Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework (RMF), Security Analysis, Security Infrastructure, Security Policy, System Architecture, System Operations, System Validation, Systems Engineering, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
LOCATION
Maryland
POSTED
13 days ago
Orbis Operations is seeking Information Systems Security Engineers to support its government customer in Fort Meade, MD. 
 
Required Clearance:  Active Security Clearance required at the Top Secret (TS)/Special Compartmented Information (SCI) level and appropriate level Polygraph
  
Role Description: 
The Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) shall perform, or review, technical security assessments of computing environments to identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established Information Assurance (IA) standards and regulations, and recommend mitigation strategies. This person will validate and verify system security requirements definitions and analysis, and establish system security designs. This person designs, develops, implements and/or integrates IA and security systems and system components, including those for networking, computing, and enclave environments to include those with multiple enclaves and with differing data protection/classification requirements. He/she will build IA into systems deployed to operational environments, and assist architects and systems developers in the identification and implementation of appropriate information security functionality to ensure uniform application of Agency security policy and enterprise solutions.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Participate as a security engineering representative on engineering teams for the design, development, implementation and/or integration of secure networking, computing, and enclave environments
  • Participate as a security engineering representative on engineering teams for the design, development, implementation and/or integration of IA architectures, systems, or system components
  • Provide Incident reports, vulnerability assessment & management, security log infrastructure & log review, PKI services to procure PKI certificates and monitor expiration.
  • Contributes to the security planning, assessment, risk analysis, risk management, certification and awareness activities for system and networking operations.
  • Reviews certification and accreditation (C&A) documentation, providing feedback on completeness and compliance of its content.
  • Support security authorization activities in compliance with NSA/CSS Information System Certification and Accreditation Process (NISCAP) and DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) process, the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, and prescribed NSA/CSS business processes for security engineering.
  • Support the Government in the enforcement of the design and implementation of trusted relationships among external systems and architectures
  • Apply knowledge of IA policy, procedures, and workforce structure to design, develop, and implement secure networking, computing, and enclave environments
  • Identify overall security requirements for the proper handling of Government data
  • Recommend system-level solutions to resolve security requirements
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or related discipline
  • Prior ISSE experience (level depends on years of experience and degree)
  • DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I or higher is required
 
Orbis Operations is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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