Systems Security Engineer - AT/PP 4

Systems Security Engineer (Anti-Tamper/Program Protection)

•  Interact with the customer to define SSE requirements, solutions, trades, costs, implementation, system impacts, and effectiveness 

•  Develop plans and estimates, task execution, project tracking, reporting, and risk identification and mitigation plans 

•  Ensure compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Risk 

Management Framework (RMF) controls 

•  Consult and assist program management with SSE architecture and issues 

•  Support the development of bids and proposals 

•  Define security development and test efforts implementation of security controls of networking devices, databases, operating systems, and hardware and software component 

•  Integrate cybersecurity development activities 

•  Develop top-level system requirements and flow down requirements and implementation concepts to subsystem 

•  Understanding, and compliance with, DoD technology release and export licensing policies 

Qualifications You Must Have: 

•  Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics 

(STEM) and 8 years of prior relevant experience  

•  Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance  

•  Experience in System Security Engineering and/or Cybersecurity Engineering  

•  Experience with NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)  

 

Qualifications We Prefer: 

•  Managerial or leadership experience  

•  Usage of information security toolsets including anti-virus, Vulnerability Assessment, HIDS/ 

NIDS. host-based or endpoint security solutions, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) and centralized auditing tools familiarity with splunk is preferred  

•  Linux Bash scripting or Python scripting experience  

•  Security systems engineering involving various computer hardware and software S/W operating system and application solutions in both a stand-alone and in LAN/WAN configurations  

•  DoDI 8570.01-M IAT Level-II Compliant Certification (e.g. Security+, CISSP, or equivalent)  

•  Security features and/or vulnerability analysis of various operating systems as defined by Intelligence agencies  

•  Experience with IT and/or network and system security administration, including operating system security configuration and account management best practices for UNIX, MS Windows, 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and CISCO systems  

•  Understanding of Systems Engineering requirements, specifications, and Experience implementing DoD and Federal IA Certification and Accreditation Processes, IA controls and developing and maintaining associated certification and accreditation documentation  • Familiar with Program Protection Plan (PPP) required by DoDI 5000.02 and DoDI 5200.39  

•  Experience working on U.S. Government contract proposals as an Information Assurance Engineer subject matter expert