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Belay Technologies · 1 month ago

Senior Information Systems Security Engineer

Laurel, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$168K/yr - $240K/yr

18+ years exp

Belay Technologies is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business located in Columbia, Maryland, specializing in systems automation and full stack development. They are seeking a Senior Information Systems Security Engineer to perform technical security assessments, design security systems, and support security planning and risk management activities.

Information TechnologyProfessional NetworkingSoftwareVirtualization

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform, or review, technical security assessments of computing environments to identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established Information Assurance (IA) standards and regulations, and recommend mitigation strategies

Validate and verify system security requirements definitions and analysis and establish system security designs

Design, develop, implement and/or integrate IA and security systems and system components including those for networking, computing, and enclave environments to include those with multiple enclaves and with differing data protection/classification requirements

Build IA into systems deployed to operational environments

Assist architects and systems developers in the identification and implementation of appropriate information security functionality to ensure uniform application of Agency security policy and enterprise solutions

Support the building of security architectures

Enforce the design and implementation of trusted relations among external systems and architectures

Assess and mitigate system security threats/risks throughout the program life cycle

Contribute to the security planning, assessment, risk analysis, risk management, certification and awareness activities for system and networking operations

Review certification and accreditation (C&A) documentation, providing feedback on completeness and compliance of its content

Apply system security engineering expertise in one or more of the following: system security design process; engineering life cycle; information domain; cross domain solutions, commercial off-the-shelf and government off-the-shelf cryptography; identification; authentication; and authorization; system integration; risk management; intrusion detection; contingency planning; incident handling; configuration control; change management; auditing; certification and accreditation process; principles of IA (confidentiality, integrity, non-repudiation, availability, and access control); and security testing

Support security authorization activities in compliance with NSA/CSS Information System Certification and Accreditation Process (NISCAP) and DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF), the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, and prescribed NSA/CSS business processes for security engineering

Qualification

Information AssuranceSecurity EngineeringRisk ManagementCISSP CertificationISSEP CertificationTechnical Security AssessmentsSystem Security DesignNetwork SecurityIncident HandlingCustomer InteractionTeam CollaborationCommunication Skills

Required

TS/SCI with polygraph is required

Certifications: IASAE, CISSP, AND ISSEP

Twenty (20) years experience as an ISSE on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required

DoD 8570 compliance with IASAE Level 3 is required Both Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP) and CISSP Certifications are required

A Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or related discipline may be substituted for two (2) years of experience, reducing the requirement to eighteen (18) years of experience

Four (4) years of additional ISSE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree

A Master's Degree satisfies the following requirements as described: A Master's Degree in a technical discipline combined with a Bachelor's Degree, not in a technical discipline, satisfies the requirement for a Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline

A Master's Degree in a technical discipline substitutes for two (2) years of required experience

For any candidate, only one (1), not both, of the above equivalencies may be applied

Benefits

8 weeks paid leave - 4 weeks of personal leave, 3 Yay! days, take off on your birthday,11 paid holidays and optional leave up to 6 days through Belay's volunteer program

10% matching in 401(k) contributions vested on day one

$5,000 annual training/tuition

Student Loan Repayment Program

100% company-funded HSA

Rich medical coverage (100% coinsurance)

Dental coverage including orthodontia

Up to $420,000 in life insurance, premiums 100% company funded

Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes

Pet adoption program, generous referral bonus program, fun events, and more!