Are you looking for an opportunity to deepen your IT skills in a meaningful work environment that supports and protects explorers and heroes? Join our team! As a Systems Security Engineer III, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the security of our IT infrastructure. You will lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure IT systems, and take charge of high-level incident response and digital forensics.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of secure IT systems and networks.
- Perform expert-level security monitoring and tuning.
- Manage and lead complex incident response and digital forensics activities.
- Conduct thorough risk and vulnerability assessments.
- Develop, implement, and oversee security controls and protocols.
- Research and integrate new security tools and technologies.
- Document, analyze, and report on security breaches and their implications.
- Mentor junior security engineers and contribute to their professional growth.
Qualifications You Must Have:
- Bachelor's degree in Systems Security, Network Engineering, Information Technology, or related Engineering discipline
- 5+ years of experience in IT security or a related field.
- Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 9 years of related experience is required.
- Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
- Advanced understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices.
- Experience with security frameworks and standards such as National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), ISO 27001.
- Current/Active Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance with SCI Eligibility is required.
Qualifications We Prefer:
- Information Systems Security Engineer Certified Authorization Professional (ISSE CAP) Certification.
- Information System Security Officer (ISSO) Security+, Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) Certification.
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), Linux, and/or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Security Certification.
- Experience with security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software.
- Experience in the aerospace or defense industry.
- Experience drafting, updating, and maintaining comprehensive organizational cybersecurity policies strictly aligned with NIST SP 800-53 Revision 4 and Revision 5 frameworks.
- Hands-on experience utilizing ACAS for network scanning, vulnerability identification, and coordinated patch management.
- Experience deploying, configuring, and managing the Elastic Stack (ELK) SIEM tool for real-time security monitoring, log analysis, and incident detection.
Essential Functions:
- Ability to work primarily at a computer for extended periods.
- Capability to participate in on-call rotation for incident response.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally.
- Ability to work in an office or hybrid environment.
- Occasional travel may be required.
This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.
Estimated Starting Salary Range: $108,496.89 - $149,183.22. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, such as candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.
SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
