Senior Information Systems Security Engineer

Astrion; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion invites applications for a Senior Information System Security Engineer (ISSO) at Hanscom AFB, MA. The position requires an active TS/SCI clearance, US citizenship, and a strong IA/cyber architecture background to support the Special Programs Division (AFLCMC/HNJ).

Ideal candidates hold an MA/MS degree, CISSP and SAP/SAR certifications, and 10+ years of progressive security engineering experience, including RMF A&A, vulnerability analysis, and adherence to DoD/Federal IA processes.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen
• Must hold an active TS/SCI Clearance
• MA/MS degree and at least 10 years of job experience
• Minimum of ten years of progressive technical experience related to IA/cyber engineering architecture, requirements determination, development, and implementation
• Must meet DoDD 8140 IAT level II or higher
• Certifications: CISSP and SAP/SAR
• Experience in security systems engineering involving hardware and software operating systems and application solutions
• IA vulnerability testing
• US Government contract proposals as IA/security engineering subject matter expert, and implementation of DoD and Federal IA A&A processes
• IA controls and developing and maintaining associated A&A documentation IAW RMF

Responsibilities

• The Contractor shall lead the coordination of A&A documentation.
• Assist with design, development, implementation, integration of systems IA architecture.
• Serve as PMO expert of IA security protections and requirements.
• Assist in development of security plan of actions and milestone (POA&M) mitigations through timely assessment of POA&M corrective actions.
• Conduct technical and nontechnical reviews and observe audits as necessary to support development and test efforts.

Skills

US citizen

TS/SCI Clearance

CISSP Certification

SAP/SAR Experience

IA/cyber engineering

RMF A&A documentation

DoD/Federal IA A&A processes

IAT level II

Education

MA/MS degree

Job description

Overview

Senior Information System Security Engineer (ISSO) – Hanscom AFB, MA

LOCATION: Hanscom AFB, MA

SALARY RANGE: $140,000–$160,000 annually

Salary depends on experience, certifications, and qualifications.

JOB STATUS: Full-Time

CLEARANCE: TS/SCI

CERTIFICATIONS: CISSP and SAP/SAR

TRAVEL: Limited; As Needed

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Information System Security Engineer (ISSO) located at the Hanscom AFB, MA supporting the Special Programs Division (AFLCMC/HNJ).

Required Qualifications / Skills

• Must be a US citizen
• Must hold an active TS/SCI Clearance
• MA/MS degree and at least 10 years of job experience
• Minimum of ten years of progressive technical experience related to IA/cyber engineering architecture, requirements determination, development, and implementation
• Must meet DoDD 8140 IAT level II or higher
• Certifications: CISSP and SAP/SAR
• Experience in:
  • security systems engineering involving hardware and software operating systems and application solutions
  • security features and/or vulnerability of various operating systems
  • IA vulnerability testing
  • US Government contract proposals as IA/security engineering subject matter expert, and implementation of DoD and Federal IA A&A processes
  • IA controls and developing and maintaining associated A&A documentation IAW RMF

Responsibilities

• The Contractor shall lead the coordination of A&A documentation.
• Assist with design, development, implementation, integration of systems IA architecture.
• Serve as PMO expert of IA security protections and requirements.
• Assist in development of security plan of actions and milestone (POA&M) mitigations through timely assessment of POA&M corrective actions.
• Conduct technical and nontechnical reviews and observe audits as necessary to support development and test efforts.