Job Description:
The Systems Engineer II provides technical support in the areas of vulnerability assessment, risk assessment, network security, product evaluation, and security implementation. Responsible for designing and implementing solutions for protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information.
Job Responsibilities:
Expertise to develop and/or review system authorization documentation in accordance with DoD implementation of the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Experience participating in TIMs on a wide range of PMO security engineering meetings
Experience participating in Acquisition program Engineering Milestone Reviews,
Experience coordinating with development Contractor security/system engineers and USTRANSCOM/DISA Security Office to resolve program security issues
Possess skills to conduct Technical Reviews of development Contractor produced security deliverables
Experience performing security activities to maintain authorization of the PMO programs
Experience using the DOD Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) system
Experience providing support to ensure PMO system(s) are designed, developed, and deployed in accordance with applicable Executive Orders, Federal Policy, DOD regulations, USTRANSCOM requirements, and commercial best practice
Experience performing vulnerability scans using ACAS, Nessus, and Fortify SCA, analyzing outputs to identify vulnerabilities, and recommending mitigation and remediation actions
Experience implementing DISA STIGS and verifying application
Experience writing and tracking POA&Ms
Experience conducting and evaluating security testing activities including security assessments, audits, and penetration testing
Experience supporting operational security activities e.g., firewall implementation, risk mitigation, host security, encryption, intrusion detection, Virtual Private Network (VPN) implementations, and viral detections
Experience with security lockdown and/or hardening of servers and network devices
Ability to coordinate overall security strategy with multiple agencies, Authorizing Official (AO) representatives
Ability to coordinate with developers, vendors, and other government organizations/agencies to assess security engineering issues
Experience recommending changes to network and security architecture to improve security posture and meet operational performance requirements
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
IAWIP Certification: IAT I, IAT II, IAM I, IAM II.
2+ years experience in security engineering
Must be a US Citizen with a DoD Secret, or higher, clearance determination.