
Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Assists with implementation of counter-measures or mitigating controls
- Risk Management Framework (RMF) package creation/submittal/validation in accordance with NIST 800-53
- Ensures the integrity and protection of networks, systems, and applications by technical enforcement of organizational security policies, through monitoring of vulnerability and scanning devices
- Experience using Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
- Performs periodic and on-demand system audits and vulnerability assessments, including user accounts, application access, file system, and external Web integrity scans to determine compliance
- Prepares incident reports of analysis methodology and results
- Provides guidance and work leadership to less experienced technical staff members and may have supervisory responsibilities
- Up to 25% travel may be required
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
- Active DoD Secret Level Security Clearance (or the ability to obtain this clearance upon position acceptance) is required for this position
- 5 years of related experience in data security administration
- Required Certifications:
- Active CompTIA Security+ Certification
- Ability to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs.
- Ability to work on and climb ladders, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces.
- Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States.
Desired Skills and Abilities
- Advanced knowledge of data security administration principles, methods, and techniques
- Knowledge of Operating System hardening and remediation in accordance with the DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
- Information Assurance/Information Security experience with National Security Systems (NSS) to include: U.S. Navy shipboard and land-based Combat Systems; Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical (HM&E) systems; or Industrial Control Systems (ICS) in a U.S. Navy environment
- Ability to evaluate Risk and Threat Analysis of vulnerabilities and exploits as they apply to U.S. Navy shipboard and land-based Combat Systems; Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical (HM&E) systems; or Industrial Control Systems in a U.S. Navy environment
- Knowledge of DoDI 8500.2 Information Assurance Control implementation and validation from a systems engineering perspective, as applied to National Security Systems (NSS)
- Experience with UNIX and Linux variants
- Knowledge of Microsoft Networking in the context of system hardening
- Knowledge of the Microsoft Windows OS registry
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite applications
Job Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- 11 Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- 401(k) with Matching
- Medical and Dental insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance