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Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

Apogee Integration
Chantilly, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

Security Clearance : Active TS / SCI with CI Polygraph required

Covid-19 Vaccination : Being fully vaccinated is required

Position

The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) is the U.S. Government agency in charge of designing, building, launching, and maintaining America's intelligence satellites. Develop. Acquire. Launch. Operate.

This particular contract effort provides Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) core and non-core support in the areas of Cyber Security and Management to improve the Information Assurance (IA) posture. The contracts Core Capabilities are : IA Management, Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) coordination and reporting, Risk Management Framework (RMF) application, IA compliance measurements and metrics, Assessment and Authorization (A&A), Vulnerability Management, and Cyber Defense support.

Apogee's ideal Cyber candidate will be part of a fast-paced, high energy, team as an early adopter and leader. The Information Systems Security Engineer provides support to the customer in the area of Cyber Security. If you love Cyber Security, then you'll love Apogee and this position!

What You'll Do

  • Provide analytical and technical security recommendations to the customer
  • Lead the identification of projects' security requirement
  • Participate in network design reviews and security testing for the customer's networks
  • Coordinate with system development teams to ensure network security standards are followed and implemented correctly
  • Identify additional security requirements, based on RMF or as the result of security issues that put the customer's systems at risk
  • Reviews and analyzes new systems (hardware and software) and provides recommendations concerning system security
  • Review Security Requirements Traceability Matrixes (SRTMs), System Security Plans (SSPs) and other IA documentation for completeness
  • Provide A&A and RMF guidance to system owners to ensure accreditation success
  • Provide insight and recommendations during the customer's information assurance readiness review process

Required

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or an advanced IA certification
  • DoD 8570 certification in IAT or IAM
  • Experience in security systems engineering involving various computer hardware and software operation systems and application solutions in both stand-alone and LAN / WAN configurations
  • Experience with security features and / or vulnerability of various operating systems as defined by NIST, DISA (STIGs), and USCYBERCOM
  • Experience with networks and systems security administration, operation systems security configuration and account management best practices
  • Experience implementing RMF Process and NIST 800-53 technical controls, as well as developing and maintaining associated certification and accreditation documentation
  • Desired Experience / Skills

  • Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervision
  • Experience briefing senior customer personnel
  • Ability to organize and prioritize numerous customer requests in a fast-paced deadline driven environment
  • Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Familiarity with customer's IA and SE processes
  • Experience with IA vulnerability testing and related network and system test tools (i.e., retina, HBSS, EVSS, ACAS)
  • Familiarity with Cross Domain Systems (CDS)
  • Experience supporting IC or DoD in the Cyber Security Domain
  • What You'll Love About Apogee

  • Challenging work in support of US Intel Community - a Mission that Matters!
  • Access to our cool ApogeePlex facility
  • Support for new ideas & encouragement to take risks
  • Professional Development Assistance (PDA)
  • Wicked smart and collaborative coworkers
  • Regular interfacing with company leadership
  • 401(k) with huge company match
  • Paid Time Off / Fixed & Floating Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Health Savings Accounts / Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance, Disability (Short and Long Term), Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
  • Apogee's Mission

  • Be the PROVIDER of choice for government & commercial organizations with an unwavering commitment to responsiveness, accuracy, integrity, collaboration, and innovation
  • Be the EMPLOYER of choice committed to an open & transparent corporate atmosphere and progressive culture that attracts and empowers world class professionals to explore cutting-edge technical solutions while fostering professional growth
  • Be the preferred SOURCE for cutting-edge Analytic Products, Systems & Software Engineering, Big Data Integration, IT and Business Services that directly contribute to customer success
  • Apogee Integration is an Equal Opportunity / AA Employer - M / F / Vets / Disabled

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