Mission Technologies, a division of HII · 11 hours ago
Information Systems Security Engineer (Engineer Info Assurance 3) - 26107
HII's Mission Technologies division is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer to ensure the security and compliance of DoD information environments. The role involves implementing security controls, conducting vulnerability scans, and coordinating technical remediation to maintain secure system configurations.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Apply and validate Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) on Windows, Linux, and virtualization platforms
Conduct system vulnerability scans, analyze findings (e.g., ACAS/Nessus), and coordinate technical remediation
Implement and manage role-based access controls (RBAC), group policies, and multi-factor authentication (MFA)
Participate in the creation and enforcement of enclave-wide hardening baselines and patch management cycles
Support the development and review of RMF artifacts, including SSPs, SCISs, and POA&Ms
Monitor system compliance using SCAP benchmarks, configuration checklists, and manual validation
Coordinate with NETOPS, ISSO/ISSM, and virtualization teams to ensure that security controls are properly deployed and sustained
Assist with incident response preparation by enforcing audit log configurations and system event monitoring
Prepare for and participate in cybersecurity inspections and ATO validation efforts
Maintain technical documentation and system hardening guides for repeatable application across enclaves
Qualification
Required
5 years relevant experience with bachelor's in related field; 3 years relevant experience with master's in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience
Active DoD Top Secret clearance
CompTIA Security+ (DoD 8570 baseline)
Strong knowledge of DoD STIGs, RMF control families, and NIST 800-53
Familiarity with Group Policy Objects (GPO), Active Directory, MFA, and role-based access frameworks
Experience with vulnerability scanning tools such as ACAS/Nessus and remediation workflows
Preferred
Hands-on experience applying hardening policies in Windows Server, Linux, and VMware environments
Ability to interpret scan results and implement technical fixes across operating systems
Working knowledge of system logging standards, event forwarding, and SIEM pre-configuration
CISSP, SecurityX (CASP), CAP, CySA+, Pentest+ or GIAC (GSEC, GCED, GCIH)
Microsoft Certified: MCSA
Cisco DevOps Associate or similar
Benefits
Best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings Plan Options (401(k))
Financial planning tools
Life insurance
Employee discounts
Paid holidays and paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Company
Mission Technologies, a division of HII
HII’s Mission Technologies division develops integrated solutions that enable today’s connected, all-domain force.
Funding
Current Stage
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