SAIC

Cybersecurity Engineer

SAIC$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity best practices and standards.
  • Experience with Linux and Windows system administration.
  • Proficiency in RMF Process and NIST 800-53 technical controls.
  • Experience conducting information systems security assessments and RMF activities.
  • Knowledge of applying security principles throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Familiarity with cloud technologies and software-defined networking.
  • Ability to interpret technical documentation regarding security compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Research and analyze solutions to meet customer cybersecurity requirements.
  • Collaborate with SSO and Project Manager to ensure project timelines and scope are met.
  • Develop and implement cybersecurity policies and procedures.
  • Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats and trends.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and provide risk recommendations to clients.
  • Work with technical teams to safeguard the organization's overall security.
  • Manage customer asset POAMs in coordination with various security stakeholders.

Benefits

  • On-site work in a collaborative environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
  • Work directly with projects supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center.
  • Engage with cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies and practices.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer in Panama City, FL. This role is on site and not eligible for remote support.

The qualified candidate will support Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division C5ISRT projects. As the Cybersecurity Engineer, you will be responsible for establishing the cybersecurity protocol and obtaining ATO for physical centers.
Job Responsibilities include:
• Research, analyze and execute solution strategies to meet customer requirements.
• Collaborate with SSO and Project Manager to maintain on time and in scope of the project plan.
• Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
• Stay current with the latest cyber security threats and trends.
• Responsible for development and conduct of vulnerability assessments.
• Collaborate with technical team members, developers and customer leadership to ensure the overall security of the organization.
• Provide risk recommendations to the customer after reviewing sponsored asset overall risk posture as part of Authority to Operate (ATO) RMF process.
• Manage/track customer sponsored assets' plan of action and milestones (POAMs) by working with various security stakeholders (ISSO/ISSE/ISSM/SCA) post authorization.
• Ensure artifacts are updated and moved through appropriate workflows, both within eMASS and with system administrators.

Qualifications

Qualifications:
• Strong knowledge of cyber security best practices and standards.
• Experience with Linux and Windows system administration.
• Experience implementing RMF Process and NIST 800-53 technical controls, as well as developing and maintaining associated certification and accreditation documentation.
• Experience in conducting information systems security assessments, evaluating IA and Cybersecurity controls, and conducting and supporting RMF activities.
• Experience in applying security principles to all states of system development from requirements development through operational acceptance.
• Demonstrated knowledge in cloud and software defined networking principles and technologies.
• Ability to read technical documentation and identify alignment and/or conflict with process requirements and policies.
• Experience in developing information security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Familiarity with firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and vulnerability management tools.
• Proficient with configuring and running Tenable Nessus vulnerability scans.
• Conducting Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) scans.
• DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
Required Education:
• Bachelor's and two (2) years' experience; Masters and zero (0) years' experience; 4 additional years' experience may be accepted in lieu of degree upon evaluation.
Required Certification:
• Security+ certification or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification or above (Security+ CE, CASP+ CE, CISSP, etc.)
Required Clearance:
• US Citizen and active Secret Clearance.
Required Travel:
• May include additional travel up to 10%.

About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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