Senior Cyber Security Engineer

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Job Summary:

The Senior Cyber Security Engineer provides leadership, team coordination, and subject matter expertise in the provision of Information Assurance (IA) and Cybersecurity (CS) support for certification and accreditation (C&A) of risk management framework (RMF) accreditation package and artifact generation. The primary function of this role includes requirements analysis, Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) plans and execution, risk assessments, systems analysis and hardening, incident response and policy analysis, trusted product evaluations, IA program assessments, and security posture presentations. Expected to provide analytical support for the development and submission of C&A documentation in compliance with RMF requirements. Ability to apply expertise in technology, analyze the security implications of systems and applications security, and provide recommendations to decision makers and engineers. While this position works independently, it will support activities of the Principal Cyber Security Engineer as needed. This position typically works under limited supervision and direction.This is an on-site position at Ft. Meade, 9/80 work schedule.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Administer computing devices/systems that enforce security policies and audit controls in Windows, Linux and Cisco environments
• Assist in responses to external audits, penetration tests and vulnerability assessments
• Participate in the application of fixes, patches and disaster recovery procedures in the event of a security breach
• Track, assess, and validate Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVMs), Secure Technical Information Guidelines (STIGs), and new policies as necessary
• Support updates to documentation, Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS), Xacta IA Manager when required
• Understand and Implement policies, standards, laws, and regulations regarding technical aspects with respect to Information Security
• Support requirements to re-accredit DoD Information Technology and Platform Systems
• Participate in continuous process improvement efforts
• Familiarity with application and network security
• Must be able to perform hands-on support for a wide range of security technologies including, but not limited to: SEIM, IDS/IPS, HIDS, malware analysis and protection, content filtering, logical access controls, identity and access management, data loss prevention, content filtering technologies, application firewalls, vulnerability scanners, LDAP, forensics software and security incident response

Minimum Job Requirements:

Four year college degree in Computer Science or related field plus a minimum of five years of related experience including three years in a system administration (e.g., Network, Windows) role and three years in information security, and/or the combined equivalent of experience, education, or certification. Active DoD Secret clearance is required. Must have experience working with compliance and regulatory program requirements. Incumbent must have experience analyzing network, event and security logs, and/or IDS alert logs. Incumbent will have proven organizational skills, specifically managing multiple tasks. Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision making skills, applied with a solution-focused attitude are required. Excellent written communication skills, demonstrating the ability to write with purpose, clarity, and accuracy are expected. Strong self-directed work habits, exhibiting initiative, drive, creativity, maturity, self-assurance and professionalism are required. Incumbent must have excellent teamwork skills. Though not required, any of the following licenses or certificates is preferred: CISSP, CISA, CEH, CSSLP, CHFI, CCSP, GCIH, GCIA, PMP, ITIL v3, CompTIA Security +.

The description provided above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities and requirements. Duties, responsibilities and requirements may change over time and according to business need.

Cubic Pay Range:

$95,000 - $144,430 + benefits.

The Cubic pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.