Cybersecurity Project Engineer

Cybersecurity Project Engineer

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:

ISSE: Candidate shall provide expert-level security support/guidance to engineering and technical IT related activities within the organization. In addition, candidate shall provide day-to-day support and oversight of all Information Assurance, Certification & Accreditation and Assessment & Authorization activities. Responsible for managing the processing of all organizational efforts through the risk management cycle, this includes closely coordinating and track risks, accreditation status, and reporting status across project teams. Generate security plans as required and be the security advocate for all system/architecture changes. Assemble and submit C&A packages to Principal Accreditation Authority/ Designated Accreditation Authority. Coordinate C&A actions and system testing with appropriate security personnel. Maintain a document repository where C&A project documentation is stored.

Qualifications:

Required: 

• Candidate shall possess a minimum of eleven (11) years of IT Program Management, security, information assurance and/or engineering experience.

• Working knowledge of Intelligence Community Information Assurance policies and regulations and how they relate to the certification and accreditation process.

• Strong technical skills and analytic ability.

• Good communications skills, written and oral

• Must have TS/SCI with Polygraph

• Bachelors Degree with 11+ years experience (Equivalent Experience may be Substituted for Educational Requirement)

Desired:

• Experience in an ISSO /ISSE / ISSM role.

• Experience authoring and maintaining systems security documentation including documentation of security mitigations and successful completion of DCID 6/3 or ICD503 accreditation process

• Demonstrated experience navigating the Sponsor's security and accreditation process to include certification and accreditation of an IT system to Authority to Operate (ATO)

• Candidate shall possess knowledge and experience in generating appropriate security documentation to receive proper accreditation from Directorate security personnel and correcting security shortfalls as they are identified through Agency sponsored reviews.

• Experience using XACTA, Greenlight Tool

• PMP Certification

• Knowledge of Customer PMF process

• Knowledge of FISMA, DCID 6/3, ICD 503 Standards

• Knowledge of IT development lifecycle

• Knowledge of Customer organization and processes specific to security requirements for IT systems and accreditation/certification.

• SPONSOR WILL CONSIDER IT PM/Engineer with knowledge of security process and willing to learn Greenlight

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

 

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. 

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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