Information System Security Engineer

About This Role

Who We Are: 

• CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, civil aviation, and healthcare by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness. 

• CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness. 

• CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed. 

What We Have to Offer: 

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance 

• A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe 

• Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions 

• Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun! 

Summary  

CAE is seeking information System Security Engineers (ISSE) for providing technical expertise and support to CAE programs and Cybersecurity staff. This position is NOT Remote. The individual hired for the position will work in-plant in Arlington Tx. The ISSE’s priority is responsibility for management, implementation and testing of our Program’s Cybersecurity Requirements. The ISSE is involved in most cyber-related technical decision making on programs. The ISSE advises the ISSM and ISSOs. The ISSE is involved in producing artifacts for the ATO’s body of evidence. The ISSE participates with software and hardware approvals assisting with research, providing analysis, assessing risk and making recommendations. The ISSE also works with the ISSM to produce Cybersecurity Impact Evaluations (CIE) to be reviewed/approved by the customer (for system changes). The ISSE has a thorough grasp of the Cyber requirements and system capabilities. The ISSE and the ISSE’s knowledge are required and must be on hand for the Authorization Event. The ISSE understands and helps define system architecture. The ISSE understands the security requirements and the tools required to satisfy those requirements. The ISSE understands how the simulator components interact and communicate. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Assist in preparing, maintaining, and implementing SSPs, under ISSM oversight, for government approval. 

• Provide technical support to the ISSM and ISSO. 

• Participate in update/management of SCTM. 

• Assist in authoring and updating the Risk Assessment Report (RAR) 

• Author and update the Program Protection Implementation Plan (PPIP) 

• Assist in creating and maintaining System Diagrams, Data Flow Diagrams, Boundary diagrams. 

• Create/Maintain/Update of Ports Protocols and Services. 

• Sanitization Plans and procedures. 

• Assist in POA&M Management 

• Participate in Creating and executing the Security Assessment Plan/Procedures. 

• Assist in gathering COVs/LOVs and maintaining the sanitization plan. 

• Facilitate Software/Hardware Approvals. 

• Assist in Technical Security Management: Firewalls, Data Protection Controls, 

• Patching, Encryption, Certificates, vulnerability scanning (ACAS/SCAP/E-STIG). 

• Continuous Monitoring · Patch/STIG · Annual ATO Package Review · Peer Reviewing program security documents. 

•  Attending and presenting in Design reviews, Program Meetings, Technical Intercha