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Leidos · 11 hours ago

Information Assurance Engineer (PT ISSE)

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$108K/yr - $195K/yr

8+ years exp

Leidos is looking for a Part Time Information Assurance Engineer (ISSE) to join us in our Chantilly, VA office. The candidate will be responsible for full life-cycle Information System Security, implementing security requirements, and ensuring compliance with security policies.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

The candidate will be responsible for full life-cycle Information System Security to include system accreditation, which uses GreenLight as a tool that follows the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process

You will work closely with the designated ISSM of your system, as well as your team mates to get the Body of Evidence (BOE) which is called Artifacts in GreenLight

In addition, the candidate will implement security requirements and ensure compliance with ISSM direction and approved SSPs for a network

The candidate is responsible for documents required for accreditation, to include, Continuous Monitoring Plan, Contingency Plan, Configuration Management Plan, Privilege User Guide (PUG) and General User Guide (GUG), etc

The duties will extend to include a role as Auditor for the networks

The purpose of an auditor is for collecting and monitoring auditable activities on the network

Also, ensuring that the Rapid7 scans are done every 120 days and that the Privilege User Reports are current and certified every Quarter

Other duties include establishing or utilizing existing access control mechanisms; defining and configuring the appropriate firewall settings; conducting intrusion detection and prevention, conducting vulnerability scanning; conducting anti-virus management, and conducting the necessary incidence response actions in accordance w/ security policies

Qualification

Information System SecurityBody of Evidence (BOE)Risk Management Framework (RMF)CISSPSystem security scanningTechnical writingCustomer-facing experienceLifecycle managementSystems engineering principlesProject scheduling