By Light is hiring an ISSE to join our team. This position supports the Joint Communications Support Element (JCSE), as part of a team assisting with security accreditation, risk mitigation and reporting in support of DoD policy, directives, instructions and guidance. Support will be provided MondayFriday, 8 hours, between the core hours of 0630-1730 in the office. This is not a remote job. You must be in the office full time.

Designing, developing, implementing, and/or integrating IA and security systems and system components, including those for networking, computing, and enclave environments such as those with multiple enclaves and with differing data protection and classification requirements

Building IA into systems deployed to operational environments

Assisting 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

Supporting the building of security architectures

Enforcing the design and implementation of trusted relations among external systems and architectures

Assessing and mitigating system security threats and risks throughout the program life cycle

Contributing to the security planning, assessment, risk analysis, risk management, and certification and awareness activities for system and networking operations

Reviewing certification and accreditation (C&A) documentation and providing feedback on completeness and compliance of its content

Participating as a security engineering representative on engineering teams for the design, development, implementation and/or integration of IA architectures, systems, or system components

Applying knowledge of IA policy, procedures, and workforce structure to design, develop, and implement secure networking, computing, and enclave environments

Interacting with the customer and other project team members

Supporting the Government in the enforcement of the design and implementation of trusted relationships among external systems and architectures

Providing and supporting security planning, assessment, risk analysis, and risk management

Identifying overall security requirements for the proper handling of Government data

Recommending system-level solutions to resolve security requirements

Supporting security authorization activities in compliance with the NSA/CSS Information System Certification and Accreditation Process (NISCAP) and DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF), the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, and prescribed NSA/CSS business processes for security engineering

Qualifications will vary based on skill level:

Active TS

Years of relevant experience and education:

Senior level: Seven (7) years or more of ISSE experience and a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or related discipline (Four (4) years of additional ISSE experience may be substituted in lieu of degree)

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

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• Support will be provided MondayFriday, 8 hours, between the core hours of 0630-1730.