INFORMATION ASSURANCE ENGINEER 3

Huntington Ingalls•Pascagoula, MS

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Information Assurance Engineer 3 (cybersecurity) is an integral part of the team that is responsible for designing, documenting, implementing, maintaining, monitoring, and managing secure solutions. The information assurance engineer delivers these solutions in accordance with the organization’s architectural designs, best practices, and regulatory or compliance requirements. This position will support the front line and lead defining company cybersecurity designs and requirements. As risks change, the IA engineer is responsible for recommending and influencing modifications and enhancements to ensure the organization is evolving with the threat landscape. The IA engineer is expected to contribute to the corporate security strategy with security leadership and other senior security staffers and technologists. With an emphasis on securing systems, applications, third-party connections, service providers and ancillary systems, the security engineer is responsible for securing business-to-business initiatives, third-party relationships, outsourced solutions and vendors.

Requirements

Bachelors degree and 5 years of experience OR Masters degree and 3 years of experience OR PHD and 0 years of experience
Must be a US Citizen
Able to obtain Interim Secret security clearance

Nice To Haves

Direct experience with DNS admin support (AWS Route33, Cloudflare, or alike)
Direct experience with anti-virus software, IDS/IPS, SIEM, firewalls, authentication systems, log management, syslog analysis, content filtering, etc.
Knowledge of email security gateway, cloud, and virtual technologies
Experience with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Knowledge of mapping business requirements to technology and ability to identify security gaps at the architecture level.
Knowledge of common security vulnerabilities
Knowledge of risk assessment tools, technologies and methods
Experience designing secure networks, systems and application architectures
Knowledge of disaster recovery, computer forensic tools, technologies and methods
Ability to communicate network security issues to peers and management
Experience with network security and networking technologies and with system, security, and network monitoring tools
Familiarity with secure Cloud Architecture and technologies
Familiarity with NIST 800-53 and 800-171
Knowledge of System Security Plan authoring
Experience outside of Cybersecurity in another IT function such as system or database administration or networking
Technical writing and communication
ISSM and System Security Plan experience

Responsibilities

Designing, documenting, implementing, maintaining, monitoring, and managing secure solutions.
Delivering solutions in accordance with the organization’s architectural designs, best practices, and regulatory or compliance requirements.
Supporting the front line and leading defining company cybersecurity designs and requirements.
Recommending and influencing modifications and enhancements to ensure the organization is evolving with the threat landscape.
Contributing to the corporate security strategy with security leadership and other senior security staffers and technologists.
Securing systems, applications, third-party connections, service providers and ancillary systems.
Securing business-to-business initiatives, third-party relationships, outsourced solutions and vendors.