Senior Information Assurance Engineer

General Dynamics • Fort Belvoir, VA

97d • $175,446 - $187,000

About The Position

General Dynamics Mission Systems has a need for an Information Assurance Engineer in Ft. Belvoir, VA. The position requires developing holistic cyber approaches and roadmaps for current and future cross domain systems providing enterprise services for restricted customers. The engineer will work directly with government customers to elicit system requirements and prioritize features, collaborating with Development and Test teams to plan, implement, and support verification of system and security requirements. The role involves championing security perspectives for decisions related to implementing and verifying security controls in high security environments, leading work teams to develop, deploy, operate, and maintain enterprise security solutions, and managing personnel responsible for Assessment and Authorization activities. The engineer will support the development of RMF body of evidence for security requirements and guide routine security verification tasks using manual and automated methods.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field.
• 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience.
• Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is required at time of hire.
• U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

• Familiar with NIST SP 800-53 Risk Management Framework (RMF), CNNSI 1253, Raise the Bar and associated Assessment and Authorization processes.
• Familiar with Linux and Windows operating systems and their security features.
• Experience with Secure Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
• Familiarity with cloud native technologies and authorization (e.g. FedRAMP) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develops holistic cyber approaches and roadmaps for current and future cross domain systems providing enterprise services for restricted customers.
• Works directly with government customer to elicit system requirements and prioritize features.
• Works with Development and Test teams to plan, implement, and support verification of system and security requirements.
• Champions security perspective for decisions related to implementing and verifying security controls in high security environments.
• Leads work teams to develop, deploy, operate, and maintain enterprise security solutions.
• Manages personnel responsible for Assessment and Authorization activities.
• Supports the development of RMF body of evidence for security requirements including items such as security plans, security testing plans, Security Control Traceability Matrices, and System Impact Analyses.
• Guides routine security verification tasks using manual and automated methods (Cyber Test Procedures and vulnerability scans).
• Supports the execution of Assessment and Authorization events.

Benefits

• Highly competitive benefits.
• Flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree