Position Type
Full Time
4 Year Degree
Travel Percentage
Up to 25%
Job Shift
Job Category
Information Technology
DESCRIPTION
SBG, a DSS, Inc. company, specializing in engineering, information technology, cyber-security, intelligence, and training, is looking for a hard-working results-oriented Information Systems Security Specialist II and III. We are seeking highly motivated individuals with a positive attitude looking to join our rapidly growing company. The ideal candidates for this position have strong attention to detail, analytical and ethical, who can excel in a very fast-paced government contractor environment. This is an on-site role based inPhiladelphia, PA.
OVERVIEW
The Information System Security Engineer II and III is responsible for supporting all aspects of a Program Information Assurance (IA) processes tailored to include minimum qualification standards, fundamental awareness and familiarity to demonstrated competency with specific experience in Cyber Security, Engineering, Test & Evaluation, (T&E) and / or Security Control Assessor (SCA) under a Certification & Accreditation (C&A) and / or Assessment & Authorization (A&A) process.Must have active Secret clearance and be a US Citizen.
The Information System Security Engineer II and III :
- Support all aspects of Program Information Assurance (IA) activities across the Certification & Accreditation (C&A) and / or Assessment & Authorization (A&A) lifecycle.
- Apply knowledge and experience in cybersecurity, engineering, Test & Evaluation (T&E), and / or Security Control Assessment (SCA) roles.
- Demonstrate working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and / or prior experience with Defense Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP).
- Interpret and apply relevant security policies and guidance documents to support the development and maintenance of IA artifacts and traceability documents required for Authority to Operate (ATO) compliance.
- Evaluate and validate security solutions to ensure they meet system requirements for handling up to classified information.
- Maintain and / or oversee the operational security posture of assigned information systems or programs.
- Assist in the development and enforcement of system security policies, ensuring alignment with configuration management and change control processes.
- Plan, coordinate, and support the IT security program, aligning efforts with command leadership goals and mission objectives.
Qualifications
- Active DoD Secret Security Clearance
- Three (3) years (For Level II / Mid) or Seven (7) years (For Level III / Senior) professional experience capturing and refining information security operational and security requirements, and ensuring those requirements are properly addressed through purposeful architecting, design, development, and configuration; and implementing security controls, configuration changes, software / hardware updates / patches, vulnerability scanning, and securing configurations.
- Demonstrated working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.
- Hands-on experience with Information Assurance tools such as :
DISA Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
- Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)
- Interim Security Control Assessor (SCA) qualification may be required.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity policies and guidance to support :
Preparation and maintenance of security artifacts
- Creation of traceability documentation
- Compliance with Authority to Operate (ATO) requirement
- Ability to evaluate and validate security solutions for systems processing up to classified information.
- Experience maintaining and / or supervising the operational security posture of information systems or programs.
- Experience developing and enforcing system security policies, including support for configuration management and change control processes.
- At least 3 (for Mid Level) and 7 (for Senior Level) years of experience supporting one or more of the following within DoD or Federal environments :
Network and system security
- Cybersecurity Service Providers (CSSP)
- Cyber Red Teams
- With at least 3 of the following 6 focus areas :
Vulnerability Analysis
- Network Security Monitoring
- Penetration Testing / Red Teaming
- CND Infrastructure Support
EDUCATION :
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or an equivalent degree from an accredited college or university.
CERTIFICATION :
Required to have and maintain and current DoD 8570.1 IAT-II (Mid-Level), (or IAT-III for Senior-Level) Certifications.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS : Standing
Walking
Stooping
Lifting
- If traveling, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted (luggage, laptop, etc.)
- Up to 15 lbs. unassisted, several times a day (laptop, office equipment, office supplies, etc.)
Computer Work
Telephone Work
Reading
Other, please specify
- Travel unassisted less up to 10% per year, via aircraft or privately owned vehicle.
SBG, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
If you need an accommodation seeking employment with SBG, Inc., please email [emailprotected] or call (703) 299-9093. Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis.
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