What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information System Security Engineer position at Kratos Space Training & Cyber?
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Kratos has an exciting opportunity an experienced Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) to support the development of new information systems and to bolster the cybersecurity posture of legacy systems. This role will develop and implement technical solutions to complex cybersecurity requirements. This position is based on multiple DoD Directives; including DoD 5205.07 volumes 1-4; DoDD 5205.02E; DoDI 5025.01, 5205.11, 5200.39, 5220.22, DoDM 3305.13; DoD 8140 series; Intelligence Community Directive Series 500 / 600 / 700; NIST 800 series special publications; Executive Orders 13556 and 13636, the Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide Rev 4, and DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. U.S. citizenship is required. Travel to customer sites and other program locations will be required.
Primary Responsibilities :
- Works with engineering teams to design and develop comprehensive system security architecture to satisfy NIST requirements.
- Provides expert technical support to all areas of cybersecurity portfolio.
- Interfaces with other cybersecurity disciplines to provide technical details as required to support in Authorization to Operate (ATO) activities.
- Incorporates engineering strategies for introducing new technology to established systems.
- Performs cost-benefit analyses to determine whether requirements are best met by manual, software, or hardware functions; making maximum use of commercial off-the-shelf or already developed components.
- Applies knowledge of enterprise IT or engineering needs to design improved processes.
- Develop, execute, and track the performance of security measures to protect information and network infrastructure.
- Identify, define, and document system security requirements and recommend solutions to management.
- Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain security infrastructure software and hardware.
- Coordinates security rules and internal access authorization with IT Operations leadership and management.
- Ensures compliance with security policies and procedures as well as industry-specific regulations.
- Evaluates and recommends security and equipment updates as necessary.
- Prepares and maintains technical documentation.
- Research latest security threats and methods to counteract security risks.
- Authors and executes Security Test and Evaluation plans.
- Provides certification and accreditation support.
- Recommends system enhancements to improve security deficiencies.
- Develops, tests, and integrates computer and network security tools.
- Conducts security program audits, based on RMF requirements, and develops solutions to lessen identified risks.
- Provides information assurance support for the development and implementation of security architectures to meet new and evolving security requirements.
- Provides support to incident response investigations.
- Performs vulnerability assessments including development of risk mitigation strategies.
- Represents the cybersecurity team in working groups and at industry events.
- May participate in business development activities.
- Travel to business and customer remote locations as needed.
Keyword : ISSE, cyber, cybersecurity, RMF, zero trust, CMMC
Required Experience :
Required Qualifications :
Preferred Skills and Experience
LI-Onsite
Competitive salary based on experience and education
Salary Range : $125,000-$170,000
Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offeringsifrom commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And, we always deliver.
From : Kratos Defense
Salary : $125,000 - $170,000
