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VT Group (VTG) · 22 hours ago

Information System Security Engineer (ISSE)

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry, Mid, Senior Level

0+ years exp

VTG is looking for Information System Security Engineers (ISSE) Levels 1 - 3 in Chantilly, VA. The role involves conducting IS security engineering activities throughout the lifecycle and integrating security functional requirements into IS acquisitions and development.

Information TechnologyMilitarySecurity

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

An ISSE is responsible for conducting IS security engineering activities throughout the lifecycle

ISSEs are responsible for capturing and refining information protection requirements to ensure their integration into IS acquisitions and IS development through purposeful security design or configuration

The Contractor Integrates security functional requirements into existing acquisition lifecycle phases, milestones, and documents using systems engineering principles and methodologies

Contractor personnel shall be knowledgeable of best practices when implementing security controls including SW engineering methodologies, security engineering methodologies, security engineering principles, and secure coding techniques and coordinates activities with A&A stakeholders

The ISSE functions are commensurate with the IASAE position description, experience and certifications

ISSEs with Space System experience is required, specific Space System ISSE required qualifications

This IASAE experience requires working relevant types of Space systems based on location, and understanding space requirements and protection needs for integration into relevant network systems

IASAE's also participate in Space Computer Security requirement reviews or working groups as needed by locations

IASAE's also participate in the National Space INFOSEC Steering Council, among others

Qualification

Information Assurance (IA)IAM CertificationsSpace Systems ExperienceICD 503 KnowledgeNetwork ProtocolsSystem MethodologiesVirtualization TechnologiesTechnical Project ManagementWindows SupportLinux SupportUnix SupportMac SupportSW EngineeringConfiguration ManagementSystem MaintenanceIntegration TestingProgram Design

Required

TS/SCI with Poly required

Bachelor's degree relevant to computer engineering, INFOSEC, information management, and/or computer science

Level 1: 0 - 4 years relevant IA experience and IAM Level I Certification: CAP, GSLC, Sec+

Level 2: 5 - 9 years relevant IA experience and IAM Level II Certification: CAP, GSLC, CISM, CASP, CISSP or CCISO

Level 3: 10+ relevant IA experience and IAM Level III Certification: GSLC, CISM, CISSP OR CCISO

Knowledge of and experience with ICD 503 and the Government's certification and accreditation process

Networks, computer components, protocols, and COTS technology

System methodologies including: client/server, web hosting, web content servers, policy servers, directory servers, firewalls, WAN, MAN, LAN, switches, and routers

SW integration of COTS and GOTS products

Virtualization platforms and technologies

Education relevant to computer engineering, INFOSEC, information management, and/or computer science

Experience in technical project management (Level 3)

Technical experience in: Configuring and supporting, at a minimum, Windows, Linux, Unix, Maces

Technical experience in: Configuring and supporting, at a minimum, VMware, Xen, Hyper V

Technical experience in: SW engineering

Technical experience in: Program design and implementation

Technical experience in: Configuration management (Level 3)

Technical experience in: System maintenance

Technical experience in: Integration testing (Level 3)

Technical experience in: Information Security, engineering