Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
Job Category: Information Technology
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%
Type of Travel: Continental US
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What You’ll Get to Do:
CACI is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to support our Air Force Distributed Ground Systems-Experimental (DGS-X) program at Hanscom AFB, MA. The desired candidate will have a working knowledge of Intelligence Community Information Assurance policies and regulations and how they relate to the assessment and authorization process. Experience authoring and maintaining systems security documentation including documentation of security mitigations and successful completion ICD503 accreditation process. Experience navigating the security and accreditation process to include Assessment & Authorization of an IT system to Authority to Operate (ATO). Knowledge and experience in generating appropriate security documentation to receive proper accreditation and correcting security shortfalls as they are identified through agency sponsored reviews.
More About the Role:
Continuously monitor all alert queues, triage security alerts, and conduct incident response and remediation efforts.
Provide the technical support to maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the AF DCGS.
Work with SCAs and associated teams to improve the security of AF systems by reducing risk postures through the identification of risk reductions and mitigations.
Perform Test and Evaluation (T&E); interview system SMEs; validate physical controls; HW/SW lists; topology and TPPS. In addition, document and provide On-Site Assessments
Perform a QA review of the risk scores and risk assessment reports.
Ensure processes, enhancements and sustainment activities are following NIST 800-53.
Provide engineering services to support testing of SW that is enhanced and subsequently integrated into the AF DCGS as part of the sustainment lifecycle.
Develop test scripts, and conduct testing for the applications sustained within the AF DCGS database. Operational Testing shall ensure the system meets the operational needs of the user community. Throughout test events, the systems information assurance and interoperability shall be assessed.
Identify information assurance control impacts and likelihoods.
Prepare a system risk rating and determine risk reduction measure based on information assurance control subject areas.
You’ll Bring These Qualifications:
Active TS/SCI security clearance.
DOD Directive 8570 IAT II certification (Security+ or equivalent).
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in IS Technology, Computer Science or related field, and 3-10-years of RMF & ISSO experience, or Associate’s Degree and 4-years of RMF & ISSO experience.
Experience with quality data collection techniques.
These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have:
What We Can Offer You:
We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.
For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.
Company Overview:
CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$94,400 - $198,300
