Senior Advisory Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

Frontier Technology Inc.•Colorado Springs, CO

3d•$144,000 - $185,000•Onsite

About The Position

FTI is looking for an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to join their team. The company culture revolves around the 4C’s: Core Values, Commitment, Compassion, and Charity, with a focus on showing passion for employees and customers, and love for neighbors in the community. This ISSE position requires at least a DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance and is located in Colorado Springs, CO.

Requirements

At least a DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance required.
Individuals in this position must be U.S. citizens.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, Engineering, Mathematics or a related technical field is desired.
Minimum of 10 years planning, designing, developing, integrating, testing and/or deploying secure information technology.
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Experience working with DoD and/or Intelligence Community (IC) space system acquisition programs.
Understanding of Risk Management Framework (RMF) and DoD / IC cybersecurity requirements, policies and best practices.
Experience with IT Security including requirements, architecture and design.

Nice To Haves

Redhat/Linux experience is highly desired.

Responsibilities

Support Cyber Operations (6STS) program office providing expertise and support in network security engineering and/or integration of security products.
Ensure the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for the assigned IT.
Implement and enforce all AF cybersecurity policies, procedures, and countermeasures.
Complete and maintain required cybersecurity certification IAW AFMAN 17-1303.
Ensure all users have the requisite security clearances and need-to-know, complete annual cybersecurity training, and are aware of their responsibilities before being granted access to the IT according to AFMAN 17-1301.
Maintain all authorized user access control documentation IAW the applicable AF Records Information Management System.
Ensure software, hardware, and firmware is in compliance with appropriate security configuration guidelines (e.g., security technical implementation guides /security requirement guides).
Ensure proper configuration management procedures are followed prior to implementation and contingent upon necessary approval.
Coordinate changes or modifications with the system-level ISSM, SCA, and/or the Wing Cybersecurity office.
Initiate protective or corrective measures, in coordination with the ISSM, when a security incident or vulnerability is discovered.
Report security incidents or vulnerabilities to the system-level ISSM and wing cybersecurity office according to AFI 17-203, Cyber Incident Handling.
Initiate exceptions, deviations, or waivers to cybersecurity requirement.
May travel up to 10%