INFORMATION SYSTEM SECURITY ENGINEER (ISSE) II

Position Summary:

The Information Systems Security Engineer 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. Validates and verifies system security requirements definitions and analysis and establishes system security designs. 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. Builds IA into systems deployed to operational environments. Assists 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. Supports the building of security architectures. Enforce the design and implementation of trusted relations among external systems and architectures. Assesses and mitigates system security threats/risks throughout the program life cycle. 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. Applies system security engineering expertise in one or more of the following to: system security design process; engineering life cycle; information domain; cross domain solutions; commercial off-the-shelf and government off-the-shelf cryptography; identification; authentication; and authorization; system integration; risk management; intrusion detection; contingency planning; incident handling; configuration control; change management; auditing; certification and accreditation process; principles of IA (confidentiality, integrity, non-repudiation, availability, and access control); and security testing. Support security authorization activities in compliance with NSA/CSS Information System Certification and Accreditation (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.
 

Requirements:

• (14) year’s experience as an ISSE on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity within the Federal Government is required.
  • An additional four (4) years of experience can be substituted for a degree
• DoD 8570 compliance with IASAE Level 2.
• CISSP Certification.
• 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
• Participate as the primary security engineering representative on engineering teams for the design, development, implementation, evaluation, and/or integration of secure networking, computing, and enclave environments
• Participate as the primary security engineering representative on engineering teams for the design, development, implementation, evaluation, and/or integration of IA architectures, systems, or system components
• Support the government in the enforcement of the design and implementation of trusted relationships among externals systems and architectures
• Apply knowledge of IA policy, procedures, and workforce structure to design, develop, and implement secure networking, computing, and enclave environments
• Support security planning, assessment, risk analysis, and risk management
• Identify overall security requirements for the proper handling of Government data
• Interact with the customer and other project team members
• Perform system or network designs that encompass multiple enclaves, to include those with differing data protection/classification requirements
• Must posses a current/active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Desired:

• Leadership experience
• Additional certifications
• Requirements analysis
• Direct mission experience

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
• 11 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.