System Security Engineer

Position Summary:

The System Security Engineer (SSE) will provide technical direction and support for the development, engineering, interfacing, integration, and testing of specific components of complex hardware/software systems to include requirements elicitation, analysis and functional allocation, conducting systems requirements reviews, developing concepts of operation and interface standards, developing system architectures, and performing technical/non-technical assessment as well as end-to-end flow analysis. Review system engineering documentation to ensure that processes and specifications meet system needs and are accurate, comprehensive, and complete.

The Ideal candidate will establish and follow a formal procedure for coordinating system integration activities among multiple teams, ensuring complete coverage of all interfaces.

Manage and ensure the technical integrity of the system baseline over time, continually updating it as various changes are imposed on the system during the lifecycle from development through deployment and operations & maintenance. The SSE ensures effective, periodic review and control of the evolving configuration of a system, both hardware and software components and associated documentation, during the life of the system.

The SSE will conduct end-to-end system analyses to optimize system security. The SSE will analyze and determine causes (software and/or hardware) of reported problems and trouble tickets on complex hardware/software processing systems. The SSE will oversee system patching and regression testing efforts. Strong Redhat and CENTos Linux knowledge (or Unix) and the ability to troubleshoot server-based processing system architectures is required as is strong familiarity with MySQL database (or other relational databases), Linux/Unix scripting, Linux/Unix system administration, software configuration management. Experience in developing software drivers (preferably PARKRANGER Compatible) which query Linux-based processing servers to determine parameters used for monitoring status and health of multiple processing systems is also sought. Experience with XACTA and NESSUS a plus.

Requirements:

• Fourteen (14) years’ experience as a Systems Security Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional Systems Engineer experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Red Hat Certification Engineer or CompTIA Linux+ certification is a requirement. The Government will allow a period of six (6) months after acceptance on contract to obtain certification.
• Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.

Company Description:

Founded in 2010, EnDepth Solutions sets the standard for Cyber Security services and innovation within the DoD and Intelligence Community. EnDepth's core competencies are Security Engineering, Certification & Accreditation, and System Security Testing.

Our professional staff bring high-level technology skills and industry knowledge and work closely with clients to design and implement a security solution closely tied to enterprise objectives. EnDepth Solutions is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with numerous prime and sub contracts with customers in the Intelligence Community.

Benefits Summary:

We are proud to offer our employees a selection of high-quality benefits, including:

• Competitive Salaries
• Health Insurance – a choice of Gold level plans from United Healthcare
• Employer-funded Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long Term Disability plans – 100% Employer paid
• Safe-Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• 10 Holidays and competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) and Comp Time
• Professional Development and Educational Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Company Sponsored Events

EnDepth Solutions is committed to a diverse workforce, as such, we will make all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. Due to security clearance requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.