Level 3 Communications, Inc

Senior Specialist, Information Security Systems Engineer

Level 3 Communications, Inc$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 6 years of experience, or Graduate Degree with 4 years, or 10 years of experience without a degree.
  • TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly required.
  • DOD 8140 IAT-3 or IASAE-2 certification.
  • Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-centric environment.
  • Strong communication skills for briefing leadership and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage RMF accreditation and authorization processes.
  • Process A&A package efficiently.
  • Oversee DoD software selection for commercial and government products.
  • Implement DISA SRGs and STIGs standards within security protocols.
  • Utilize cybersecurity tools like ACAS for vulnerability management.
  • Support security engineering tasks including configuration and maintenance of information systems.
  • Conduct research and develop security policies for emerging technologies.

Benefits

  • Flexible 9/80 work schedule.
  • Opportunity to work onsite in Palm Bay, FL.
  • Access to advanced cybersecurity tools and technologies.
  • Work within a dynamic and collaborative team environment.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Senior Specialist, Information Security Systems Engineer

Job Code: 39297

Job Location: Palm Bay, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

Essential Functions:
  • Experience in Risk Management Framework (RMF) accreditation and authorization (A&A) processes and standard body of evidence (BoE) package development.
  • Experience with A&A package processing
  • Experience in DoD software selection and approval processes for COTS, GOTS and FOSS.
  • Experience in the application of DISA SRGs and STIGs.
  • Experience in the implementation and use of cybersecurity tools (e.g. ACAS, SCAP, etc.).
  • Experience with container security
  • Support security engineering activities, including basis of estimate development, requirements development, design, test, configuration management and maintenance of information systems and data.
  • Assist program security in the development of policies and procedures for emerging security technologies.
  • Support vulnerability assessment activities as required.
  • Support the evaluation, qualification, testing and delivery of security architecture improvement, obsolescence replacement and vulnerability response projects.
  • Experience in configuration and use of cyber defense and vulnerability assessment tools such as ACAS, Nessus and SCC.
  • Ability to work individually or as part of a cybersecurity team. Must be able provide direction based on program and customer requirements and compliance.
  • Possess excellent speaking abilities and skills to brief leadership and customers.
  • Possess ability to conduct research on security and other applicable topics as needed as the cybersecurity lead.
  • Must be a self-starter that is able to understand requirements and develop plans and articulate needs to meet compliance and requirements.
  • This is a 100% On-Site Position

Qualifications:
  • Education:
    • Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience, or
    • Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience or
    • In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
  • TS/SCI (SCI eligible) security clearance with CI Poly required.
  • DOD 8140 IAT-3 or IASAE-2 certification.
  • Demonstrated ability to work and grow in a dynamic, fast paced, team-oriented environment.

Preferred Additional Skills:
  • Experience in C2S Cloud authorizations, FedRAMP and DISA CSP requirements.
  • Experience in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
  • Windows and Linux system administration skills.
  • Operating system certification.
  • Experience in the content development and administration of SEIM/audit reduction tools (e.g., Splunk).
  • DOD 8570.01M IASAE-3 certification is desired.
  • Strong understanding of engineering processes, concepts and information security systems engineering principles (NIST SP 800-160 Vol1).
  • System test and evaluation methods and RMF assessment methodology & process.
  • Experience in Cyber Defense technologies.
  • Experience with CI/CD, agile system development, and DevSecOps tools and processes.
  • Understanding of system vulnerabilities and exploitation.

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