About The Position

Join Arcfield's rapidly expanding team of Cyber professionals! We are seeking talented Senior-level Information Systems Security Engineers (ISSE), to provide critical Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) support for a prestigious National customer. Note: An offer for this position is contingent upon contract award.

Requirements

  • Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
  • BS degree with 10-12 years' experience, MS degree with 8-10 years' experience, PhD with 5-7 years' experience.
  • 10 or more years of experience with Information Systems Security Engineers (ISSE) support
  • One or more of the following certifications: CISSP-ISSEP, CISSP-ISSAP, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSMP, FITSP-M, GCIA, GCIA, GCSA, GICSP, GSEC, GSLC
  • Knowledge of best practices when implementing security controls including: SW engineering methodologies, Security engineering methodologies, Security engineering principles, Secure coding techniques
  • Coordinate activities with A&A stakeholders
  • Knowledge of and experience with: ICD 503 and the Government’s certification and accreditation process
  • Networks, computer components, protocols, and COTS technology
  • System methodologies including client/server, web hosting, web content servers, policy servers, directory servers, firewalls, WAN, MAN, LAN, switches, and routers
  • SW integration of COTS and GOTS products
  • Virtualization platforms and technologies

Nice To Haves

  • A STEM degree
  • Education relevant to computer engineering, INFOSEC, information management, and/or computer science
  • Experience in technical project management
  • Technical experience in: Configuring and supporting, at a minimum, Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac OS
  • Configuring and supporting, at a minimum, VMware, Xen, Hyper V
  • SW engineering
  • Program design and implementation
  • Configuration management
  • System maintenance
  • Integration testing
  • IS engineering

Responsibilities

  • Provide lifecycle cybersecurity and ISSE support aligned with NIST, RMF, IC, and DoD security policies for terrestrial and space systems.
  • Assist in developing, implementing, and administering security programs for Government approval.
  • Document and maintain unique ISSE processes that aren't included in standard NIST publications.
  • Apply engineering best practices and principles as outlined in NIST SP 800-160.
  • Assess risks, mitigation measures, residual risks, and recommend Government actions.
  • Identify, track, and guide the remediation of system vulnerabilities and technical corrections, including updating security configurations for hardware, systems, and software.
  • Recommend standard risk management principles and mitigation measures to address system vulnerabilities, threats, and risks.
  • Oversee and guide the development and integration of IA system architecture for IT and ICS/SCADA systems.
  • Recommend cost-effective, efficient security architectures and network security solutions to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
  • Integrate Cross Domain Solutions and collaborate to ensure compliance with agency processes.
  • Develop cybersecurity documentation in support of RMF and ATO processes.
  • Participate in working groups, forums, and reviews to provide IA engineering expertise.
  • Deliver documentation for meetings, including decisions, action items, and technical evaluations.
  • Collaborate with SMEs, program leads, and stakeholders to align security measures with operational and acquisition requirements.
  • Engage in cross-functional teams for engineering, ISSE forums, and Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).
  • Guide on the use of common IA controls and ensure effective InfoSec controls are rigorously applied.
  • Research and recommend countermeasures for emerging threats and vulnerabilities in terrestrial and space systems.
  • Analyze IA/IS environments to assess effectiveness, identify vulnerabilities, and report with technical evaluations.
  • Promote systems resilience to environmental, mechanical, electronic, or hostile disruption.
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