Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

LV8D Solutions•Chantilly, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

LV8D Solutions is seeking an Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) to capture and refine information protection requirements to ensure their integration into information systems acquisitions and information system development through purposeful security design or configuration. The ISSE will be responsible for conducting information systems security engineer activities throughout the lifecycle. Candidates must be knowledgeable of best practices when implementing security controls including software engineering methodologies, security engineering methodologies, security engineering principles, and secure coding techniques and coordinate activities with Assessment and Authorization (A&A) stakeholders. Additionally, candidates need to thrive in an innovative, fast-paced environment; are highly motivated and not afraid to take on uncharted territory; possess strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills; and be able to prioritize their time to be effective in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

Knowledge of and experience with ICD 503 and the Government’s certification and accreditation process
Proficient with networks, computer components, system protocols, and COTs technology
Knowledge of system methodologies including: client/server, web hosting, web content servers, policy servers, directory servers, firewalls, WAN, MAN, LAN, switches, and routers
Expertise in software integration of COTS and Government Off-the-Shelf (GOTS) products
Education relevant to computer engineering, information security, information management, and/or computer science
Experience in technical project management
Technical experience in configuring and supporting, at minimum, Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac OS
Technical experience in configuring and supporting, at minimum, VMware, Xen, Hyper V
Technical experience in software engineering, program design and implementation, configuration management, system maintenance, integration testing, and information system engineering
High school’s degree and 10+ years of relevant experience, or Associate’s degree and 8+ years of relevant experience, or Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree and 4+ years of relevant experience.
Must have one of the following IAT Level III Certification: CISSP, CASP, CISA, GCED, GCIH
U.S. Citizenship
Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance
Active Counterintelligence (CI) or Full Scope (FS) Polygraph

Responsibilities

Responsible for conducting Information System (IS) security engineering activities throughout the system development/acquisition lifecycles.
Responsible for capturing and refining information protection requirements to ensure their integration into IS acquisitions and IS development through purposeful security design or configuration.
Integrates security functional requirements into existing acquisition lifecycle phases, milestones, and deliverables using systems engineering principles and methodologies.
Coordinates activities with A & A stake-holders and shall be knowledgeable of Analytics/Metrics tools to identify trends and patterns across the Enterprise.

Benefits

Period of Performance (PoP) Bonus Opportunities
Performance-based bonus opportunities tied to contract or organizational performance.
Retention Incentive Benefit Bounty
Referral Bonus
Customer Recognition Letter of Appreciation (LoA) Bonus Opportunities
Milestone Rewards
Profit Sharing
401(k) Company Match
Annual financial support for professional training and industry certifications.
Enhanced financial support for employees actively pursuing a degree at an accredited institution.
Flexible work hours
Competitive paid time off (PTO)
Company holidays
Medical Coverage
Dental & Vision
100% Company-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
100% Company-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
100% Company-Paid Basic Term Life Insurance with Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) coverage.
Optional employee-paid Supplemental Voluntary Life Insurance.