Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

Company: STRATUS Solutions
Location: Columbia
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

About Us: Innovating to solve real-world problems Applied Insight enhances the ability of federal government customers to preserve national security, deliver justice and serve the public with advanced technologies and quality analysis. We work closely with agencies and industry to overcome technical and cultural hurdles to innovation, empowering them with the latest end-to-end cloud infrastructure, big data and cyber capabilities. Our expertise in cross-domain and boundary solutions, network analytics, DevOps and low-to-high development is unique in our industry. We develop and deliver innovative products and applications that are deployed in highly sensitive customer environments and have broad applications for federal missions. On joining the Applied Insight team, you'll be working to solve real-world problems on missions that matter with people who share your passions and encourage your ambition. It's vital to us that we hire committed people who are great at what they do. We return that commitment by empowering them with the autonomy, the support and the tools they need to fulfill their true potential. A day in the life (just a few of the things you may do on any given day): As the Information Systems Security Engineer you will 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. --- Perform or review technical security assessments of computing environments to identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established Information Assurance IA standards and regulation, and recommend mitigation strategies. Validates and verifies system security requirements definition 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. --- Assist 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. --- Assess and mitigate 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 cryptology; 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. What we are expecting from you (i.e. the qualifications you must have): --- Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph Clearance --- Fourteen (14) years of 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. --- DoD 8570 compliance with IASAE Level 2 and. CISSP Certification is required. --- Four (4) years of additional ISSE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. What we will provide in return: Excellent compensation and amazing benefits --- Multiple health insurance options which include a PPO plan with ZERO deductibles and an HSA plan. --- 401k Immediate Vesting. Company matches 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed. --- Fully paid long-term disability, short-term disability, and life insurance. --- Flexible Spending Account options. --- Generous paid time off. --- Flexible work schedules with the ability to bank extra hours for additional time off. --- Government shutdown protection where employees don't have to use leave for up to 3 days out of the year for inclement weather or budget issues. --- Employee centric culture and a belief that we should empower those who are good at what they do and then give them the tools they need to achieve success and grow their career. --- A commitment to learning and growth and easy ways to achieve both including a training budget, education assistance, mentorship programs and collaborative learning sessions. --- A collaborative environment that fosters communication and an open-door policy. https://www.applied-insight.com/careers/open-positions/EEO/AA including Vets and Disabled. COVID Policy: Prospective and successful candidates will be required to adhere with Applied Insight's COVID-19 policy.

Keywords: STRATUS Solutions, Columbia , Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE), IT / Software / Systems , Columbia, South Carolina