What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Engineer position at Secured?
Job Description
PLEASE NOTE : This position requires an ACTIVE Top Secret / SCI Clearance with Polygraph. To be considered for this position, you MUST have an ACTIVE Clearance Level of Top Secret / SCI with Polygraph
Responsibilities :
- Perform assessments of systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave and identify where those systems and networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy. This is achieved through passive evaluations such as compliance audits and active evaluations such as vulnerability assessments.
- Establishes strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and supports obtaining certification and accreditation of systems. Includes support of process, analysis, coordination, security certification test, security documentation, as well as investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emerging technology research inspections and periodic audits.
- Assist in the implementation of the required government policy (i.e., NISPOM, DCID 6-3), make recommendations on process tailoring, participate in and document process activities.
- Perform analyses to validate established security requirements and to recommend additional security requirements and safeguards.
- Support the formal Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) required by each government accrediting authority through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results and preparation of required reports.
- Document the results of Certification and Accreditation activities and technical or coordination activity and prepare the system Security Plans and update the Plan of Actions and Milestones (POAM).
- Periodically conduct a complete review of each system's audits and monitor corrective actions until all actions are closed.
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About Secured
Today, Secured™ is one of the only cybersecurity and technology firms capable of applying over 20 years of experience in classified cyber operations to privacy and security solutions for the masses. New and different vulnerabilities are born every day, and we lean on our experience to find the best solution.