Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

Cape Fox Shared Services; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401K with company match

Job summary

Cape Fox Shared Services is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to join our team supporting a government customer in Reston, VA. The ISSE will conduct information system security engineering activities for the ISO/customer and work within DoD RMF+ requirements.

This exempt role offers a salary range of $190,000–$220,000 with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and a 401K with company match.

Qualifications

• Experience with DoD RMF+ and security engineering best practices.

Responsibilities

• Ensure SCS information systems are designed, developed, and implemented with required security features to meet RMF+ requirements.
• Employ best practices when implementing security controls within information systems.
• Coordinate security-related activities with ISSO/ISSM.
• Provide daily information support and manage the security aspects of SCS information systems.
• Responsible for day-to-day security operations of SCS systems.
• Maintain routine interfaces with ISSO for security compliance.
• Conduct information system security engineering activities to integrate security requirements into systems.

Job description

Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

Work Location: Reston, VA; work may also be performed at locations in the Washington, DC National Capital Region (NCR) (i.e., The District of Columbia; Arlington, Fairfax, Loudon, Prince William, Stafford counties in VA (including incorporated cities) and Prince George and Montgomery Counties in Maryland and at additional CONUS/OCONUS Government locations to meet support of combatant commanders, as needed.)

Cape Fox is seeking a highly qualified Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to join our team in support of a government customer. The ISSE is responsible for conducting information system security engineering activities on behalf of the Information System Owner (ISO)/customer. The ISSE is an integral part of the development team designing and developing organizational information systems or upgrading legacy systems. The ISSE employs best practices when implementing security requirements within an information system including software engineering methodologies, system/security engineering principles, secure design, secure architecture, and secure coding techniques.

The DIA SCS has a requirement for A&A support to provide independent and objective services for the implementation and sustainment of SCS sensor system information security compliance, and Tasking, Collection, Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (TCPED) systems information security compliance. SCS has a requirement to support independent reviews, analyses and inputs for complex technical SDA TCPED systems, current and future IT initiatives, information security best practices, and advancements in accordance with the DIA Risk Management Framework (RMF).

The salary range (or hiring range) for this exempt position has been established at: $190,000 - $220,000.

The above salary range represents the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. In addition, we offer a variety of benefits including company holidays, paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, as well as 401K with company match. This job will be posted until filled or withdrawn.

Core Duties

• Ensure Office of Space and Counterspace (SCS) information systems are designed, developed, and implemented with required security features and safeguards in order to meet or exceed all DoD/NIST RMF+ requirements
• Required to employ best practices when implementing security controls within an information system including software engineering methodologies, system/security engineering principles, secure design, secure architecture, and secure coding techniques
• Coordinates security-related activities with the Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) and the Information System Security Manger (ISSM)
• Provide daily information support and has detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of SCS information systems
• Responsible for the day-to-day security operations of SCS systems
• Maintain routine interface with the ISSO for security compliance
• Responsible for conducting information system security engineering activities. Information system security engineering is a process that captures and refines information security requirements and ensures that the requirements are effectively integrated into information systems through purposeful security architecting, design, development, and configuration