Information Assurance Engineer - Junior levelWhy This is an Exciting Role:The Information Assurance Engineer provides technical and programmatic Information Assurance Services to internal and external customers in support of network and information security systems. This role is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing security requirements within the organization's business processes while ensuring compliance with Federal laws and regulations.
Experience and Qualifications:To be eligible for this demanding position, the ideal candidate should demonstrate the following experience and qualifications:
Required Education and Years of Experience:- 6 Years of experience in Security Engineering/Administration roles or a highly related field of work with similar scope and responsibilities.
- A Bachelor's degree may be substituted for 4 years of experience and a Master's Degree may be substituted for 6 years of experience.
Required Qualifications: - TS/SCI with an active CI Polygraph
- Experience performing a wide variety of information assurance and information systems security engineering duties
- Experience with certification and accreditation of information systems using DIACAP (formerly DITSCAP), NIACAP, NIST SP 800-37, and/or DCID 6/3 frameworks
- Understanding of network and system security architectures
- Proficiency in security assessment methodologies and frameworks
- Willingness and ability to work flexible schedules, including potential shift work
Desired Qualifications: - Relevant security certifications (CISSP, CISM, Security+, etc.)
- Experience with government security frameworks and compliance requirements
- Background in security architecture design
- Experience with incident response and forensics
Telework/Remote Availability: Telework/Remote work currently not authorized
Work Location(s): Denver, CO
Summary Pay Range:Please note that the information shown below is a general guideline only. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
$99,000 - $123,000
Contingent Upon Program AwardThe position is contingent upon program award.