EPS Corporation ยท 2 months ago
Systems Security Engineer
EPS Corporation is seeking a talented Systems Security Engineer to provide comprehensive cybersecurity support within a Department of Defense (DoD) or U.S. Navy environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in system security engineering, vulnerability management, and risk assessment, with hands-on experience supporting accreditation and audit processes.
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Responsibilities
Perform vulnerability assessments and risk analyses on networked systems, applications, and devices to ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards
Conduct virus and malware scans, identifying and mitigating software threats that could impact system performance or security
Support the accreditation and auditing of information systems in accordance with DoD and Navy security requirements
Implement and maintain security controls to protect information systems and data integrity
Collaborate with system administrators, network engineers, and program security teams to resolve findings from scans, assessments, and audits
Prepare and maintain security documentation, including risk assessments, plans of action and milestones (POA&Ms), and system security plans (SSPs)
Contribute to the continuous monitoring and improvement of cybersecurity practices within assigned systems and networks
Qualification
Required
Four (4) years of professional experience in IT security within the DoD or Navy environment
Proven experience performing vulnerability analysis, risk analysis, and malware detection
Qualified experience supporting system accreditation and security audits
Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity standards, including the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and DISA STIGs
Must meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification requirements (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security, or equivalent)
Must possess an active T3 investigation (Secret clearance eligibility)
Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities
Preferred
Experience with vulnerability scanning tools such as ACAS, Nessus, or SCAP
Working knowledge of eMASS and system authorization processes
Understanding of network security, incident response, and configuration management best practices
Company
EPS Corporation
EPS Corporation (EPS) is a Woman Owned Small Business(WOSB) with the capacity, quality and business processes to support customers on a worldwide basis.