Information Systems Security Engineer 2

RealmOne

$182K — $212K *
Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 14 years of experience as an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) on similar programs required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, or related field required.
  • 4 years of ISSE experience can substitute for a bachelor's degree.
  • Active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph required.
  • CISSP certification and compliance with DoD 8570.01-M IASAE Level 2 required.

Responsibilities

  • Review and assess vulnerability scan results using Nessus.
  • Conduct security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Design and implement secure networking and computing environments.
  • Support security planning, risk analysis, and management activities.
  • Assist in certification and accreditation processes for systems.
  • Monitor and coordinate vulnerability mitigations using customer tools.
  • Update and write system security plans.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage with full or majority company-paid premiums and health savings account options.
  • 401K with 10% total contribution, immediate vesting, and no match required.
  • Generous paid time off starting with 4 weeks, plus 11 federal holidays and 2 floating holidays.
  • Free 24/7 learning access via Udemy and significant professional development assistance.
  • Flexible work schedules and generous parental leave, among various other lifestyle-oriented benefits.
Full Job Description
Job Brief

Review/Assess Vulnerability Scan Results (Nessus)

Job Description

Your effort and expertise are crucial to the success and execution of this impactful mission. This opportunity supports a team of Software Engineers, System Administrators, and Systems Engineers, providing support across a range of mission-critical functions.

Job Description:

The Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) shall perform, or review, technical security assessments of computing environments to identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established Information Assurance (IA) standards and regulations and recommend mitigation strategies. Validates and verifies system security requirements definitions and analysis and establishes system security designs. Designs, develops, implements and/or integrates IA and security systems and system components including those for networking, computing, and enclave environments to include those with multiple enclaves and with differing data protection/classification requirements. Builds IA into systems deployed to operational environments. Assists architects and systems developers in the identification and implementation of appropriate information security functionality to ensure uniform application of Agency security policy and enterprise solutions. Supports the building of security architectures. Enforce the design and implementation of trusted relations among external systems and architectures. Assesses and mitigates system security threats/risks throughout the program life cycle. Contributes to the security planning, assessment, risk analysis, risk management, certification and awareness activities for system and networking operations. Reviews certification and accreditation (C&A) documentation, providing feedback on completeness and compliance of its content. Applies system security engineering expertise in one or more of the following to : system security design process; engineering life cycle; information domain; cross domain solutions; commercial off-the-shelf and government off-the-shelf cryptography; identification; authentication; and authorization; system integration; risk management; intrusion detection; contingency planning; incident handling; configuration control; change management; auditing; certification and accreditation process; principles of IA (confidentiality, integrity, non-repudiation, availability, and access control); and security testing. Support security authorization activities in compliance with Government Information System Certification and Accreditation Process (NISCAP) and DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) process, the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, and prescribed Government business processes for security engineering.

The Level 2 Information Systems Security Engineer shall possess the following capabilities:
  • Participate as a security engineering representative on engineering teams for the design, development, implementation and/or integration of secure networking, computing, and enclave environments.
  • Participate as a security engineering representative on engineering teams for the design, development, implementation and/or integration of IA architectures, systems, or system components.
  • Participate as the primary security engineering representative on engineering teams for the design, development, implementation, evaluation, and/or integration of secure networking, computing, and enclave environments.
  • Participate as the primary security engineering representative on engineering teams for the design, development, implementation, evaluation, and/or integration of IA architectures, systems, or system components.
  • Support the Government in the enforcement of the design and implementation of trusted relationships among external systems and architectures.
  • Apply knowledge of IA policy, procedures, and workforce structure to design, develop, and implement secure networking, computing, and enclave environments.
  • Support security planning, assessment, risk analysis, and risk management.
  • Identify overall security requirements for the proper handling of Government data.
  • Interact with the customer and other project team members.
  • Perform system or network designs that encompass multiple enclaves, to include those with differing data protection/classification requirements.
  • Provide security planning, assessment, risk analysis, and risk management.
  • Recommend system-level solutions to resolve security requirements.
  • Support the Government in the enforcement of the design and implementation of trusted relationships among external systems and architectures.
  • Review/Assess Vulnerability Scan Results (Nessus).
  • Review/Assess Configuration Compliance Scan Results (Nessus).
  • Lead/Assist Developer/Administrator/DevOps/System Owner efforts to mitigate Vulnerabilities and Compliance Failures.
  • Conduct System Self-Tests under NIST 800-53 Rev. 5.
  • Review/Assist with System Architecture.
  • Monitor/Coordinate Vulnerability Mitigations via Customer Tools.
  • Troubleshoot Health & Status and/or STE issues as needed based on Customer Tools.
  • Update/Write System Security Plans.
  • Familiar with the following Customer processes:
    • AWS Migration Process.
    • Service Now Implementation.
    • Security Relevant Change (SRC).
    • Implementation of the customer specific Risk Management Framework (RMF).
    • System Categorization.
    • Pre-Submission Assessment.
    • Reauthorization.
    • SSP Registration.

Qualifications:
  • Fourteen (14) years' experience as an ISSE on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
  • Four (4) years of ISSE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

Certifications Required:
  • DoD 8570.01-M compliance with IASAE Level 2 is required CISSP Certification is required.

Position requires active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph

Pay Range: 182,000-212,000

The RealmOne pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Our approach to crafting offers considers various factors to establish an equitable and competitive compensation package. These considerations include, but are not limited to, the extent and intricacy of the role's responsibilities, the candidate's educational background, their work experience, and the specific competencies crucial for success in the role.

RealmOne Benefits:
  • Healthcare Coverage + Insurance: Medical: Three (3) rich healthcare options through CareFirst with 100% or majority company-paid premiums. Tax-advantaged health savings account available with generous employer contribution. Dental + Vision: 100% employer-paid for employees and family with buy-up option available.
  • Retirement + Savings: 401K - 10% TOTAL CONTRIBUTION - 5% safe harbor - 5% annual profit share. Immediate vested, no match required!
  • Paid Time Off + More: 4 weeks starting PTO - 11 federal holidays + 2 floating holidays - Paid hours for company-required training.
  • Career Growth + Development: Access to FREE 24/7 learning via Udemy - Opportunities to participate in tech councils, industry initiatives, etc. - $7,500 annual Educational & Professional Development Assistance.
  • MORE BENEFITS...FOR EVERY LIFESTYLE! - Paid parental leave - Adoption assistance - Annual swag drops - Flexible work schedules - -Generous referral bonus program - Employee appreciation + family-friendly corporate events ...and much more.


Disclaimer: Benefits packages offered by RealmOne are subject to variation and may differ based on work location, clearance level, and other eligibility criteria. Specific eligibility, availability, and scope of benefits are not guaranteed, may differ from those generally described, and remain subject to modification at the sole discretion of the company.

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