Senior Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) IRES - SSFB

Position Title: Senior Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

Location: Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO

Relocation Assistance: None available at this time

Remote/Telework: NO - Not available for this position

Clearance Type: DoD Secret

Shift: Day shift (Mon-Fri)

Travel Required: Up to 25% of the time

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Description of Duties:

The Senior Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. The candidate will:

·         Ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems, networks, and data through the planning, analysis, development, implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of cyber security programs, policies, procedures, and tools.

·         Analyzes information systems, weapons systems, command, control, communications, and/or intelligence systems to determine vulnerabilities and conduct comprehensive risk assessments.

·         Conducts security inspections, assessments, tests, and reviews of information systems and networks to ensure no security changes have been made to invalidate the current Assessment and Authorization (A&A) and/or to determine certification compliance to DoD Policies and procedures, existing vulnerabilities and residual risk.

·         Supports continuous review of A&A support documentation packages and system fielding, operations or upgrades requirements to ensure accuracy, completeness and that the support documentation packages meet minimal risk acceptance standards.

·         Supports projects to ensure implementation of cyber security controls, takes corrective action in response to Information

·         Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs), Cyber Tasking Orders (CTOs), and security incidents and engages external assessment agencies in coordination with the Authorizing Official (AO).

·         Ensure the secure configuration of information systems, network equipment and applications / software / operating systems.

·         Leads or participates in the Risk Management Framework (RMF) authorization efforts in coordination with the AO.

·         Provides advice and information on emerging cybersecurity technology and doctrine issues.

·         Coordinates with internal and external stakeholders to plan, resource, and execute cyber security requirements for networks and systems.

The successful candidate will:

·         Have demonstrable experience in configuring cybersecurity technical controls, testing cybersecurity controls, developing policies and procedures, and conducting audit log reviews of information systems and/or networks.

·         Have demonstrable knowledge of DoD requirements under RMF and be able to apply those requirements to information systems and networks.

·         Have demonstrable knowledge of creating technical documentation, reports and/or presentations.

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