Computer Security Systems Engineer III
HIIAbout the role
Requisition Number: 21817
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Security Clearance: Secret
Level of Experience: Senior
This opportunity resides with Cyber & Electronic Warfare, a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace. Our deep expertise in network architecture, software and hardware development, cybersecurity and the electromagnetic environment uniquely enables us to support sensitive missions for federal agency partners.
Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
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Job Description
The HII Integrated Warfare team is is looking for an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to support our work with the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) Cyber Division. This position can be located at either Hanscom Air Force Base or Wright Patterson Air Force Base.
The ISSE shall perform, or review, technical security assessments of computing environments to identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established cybersecurity standards and regulations and recommended mitigation strategies.
This includes:
- Responsible for building, deploying and Patching HBSS Windows and ACAS RedHat Linux 7.9 and 8 servers.
- Responsible for building, maintaining, and patching all ePO, Security Center, and Nessus servers.
- Provides Security Center accounts for Vulnerability Managers to scan devices within ACAS.
- Experience with ACAS scan results and how to remediate vulnerability findings.
- Knowledge of the process of obtaining licenses for all HBSS ePO’s and Tenable Security Centers.
- Expertise in the process of obtaining HBSS and ACAS kickstart ISO’s from DISA.
- Extensive knowledge of building virtual servers, deploying, and patching all McAfee modules via the ePO, configuring McAfee policies for each environment
- STIG’ing HBSS Windows OS, McAfee policies to comply with benchmarks (Not reviewing or confirming), STIG’ing ACAS RHEL servers.
- Ability to Run SCAP scans on Windows and RHEL servers.
- Displays knowledge of updating RedHat 7.9 and 8 rpm’s as they are released,
- setup RedHat yum local rpm repositories to patch offline ACAS servers.
- Deploying Rogue sensors on each subnet, Identifying Rogue subnets and, rogue endpoints.
- Able to troubleshoot Security Center and Nessus scanner issues.
Essential Job Responsibilities
The ISSE 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.
Minimum Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI clearance required
- Security+ certification
- 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
- Effective data analysis and problem-solving skills; attention to detail.
- Effective communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Inform
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