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KAIROS, Inc. · 19 hours ago

Information System Security Engineer (ISSE), Journeyman

KAIROS, Inc is a growing Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) providing full life cycle Cybersecurity services. They are seeking an experienced Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) to perform cybersecurity analysis and support for Risk Management Framework Assessment and Authorization packages.

ConsultingCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyManagement Consulting
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Responsibilities

Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and propose and implement risk mitigation strategies
Ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure
Manage all aspects of the RMF process from start to finish and support accreditation package development through customer acceptance
Fully understand and execute all RMF steps necessary for creating A&A packages in accordance with DoD, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), and Federal cybersecurity requirements
Perform ACAS scans and complete Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) on the systems or networks under test, as required
Develop and maintain required RMF artifacts
Monitor and maintain system Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) records
Conduct Cybersecurity testing analysis and provide overall vulnerability and risk assessment reports
Draft, track and monitor Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms)
Work closely with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM), assigned Information System Security Engineer(s) and System Administrators to ensure system compliance with Federal and DoD regulations, and cybersecurity best practices
Prepare detailed descriptions of issues, status updates, recommendations, and reports for all levels of the organization
Serve as the system’s primary action officer with regards to cybersecurity

Qualification

Risk Management Framework (RMF)A&A package developmentEMASS toolSecurity + CECISSPNessusCustomer relationsDocumentation skillsVerbal communicationWritten communicationAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, IT, or another related field
At least one (1) of the following certifications required: Security + CE, CGRC (formerly CAP), CASP+ CE, CISSP
Three (3) to seven (7) years of experience with RMF and A&A package development
Experience with eMASS tool
Strong facilitation skills when communicating results of findings
Well organized and a strong attention to detail
Strong customer relations, analytics, and documentation skills
Self-starter, highly motivated, strong work ethic with a commitment to quality
Microsoft office suite proficiency, i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Ability to work within a challenging, fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Ability to work independently
Ability to multi-task and meet competing, deliverable deadlines
Detail oriented
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide clear status and/or adequately communicate issues
Ability to adapt to evolving technology
This position is subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
In order to complete the requirements for government security clearance investigation you must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to complete the full background investigation
This position requires an Active Secret Security Clearance
Candidate must have the ability to obtain a Top-Secret Security Clearance

Preferred

Experience with security/validation testing tools to include vulnerability scanners (Nessus) and DISA STIGs
Experience with Navy RMF Process Guide and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Experience applying RMF/cybersecurity to tactical systems
Experience working in a DoD environment (Contractor/Civilian/Military)

Benefits

Medical Coverage with option for Heath Savings Account
Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term/Long-term insurance
Paid Time Off
Eleven (11) Paid Holidays
Certification reimbursement program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Rewards and recognition programs
Community outreach events through our KAIROS Kares group

Company

KAIROS, Inc.

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KAIROS, Inc (KAIROS) is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) providing Life Cycle Program Management (PM), Acquisition, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Logistics, Additive Manufacturing and Learning Development services focused on optimizing customers’ mission objectives and organizational program performance through proven quality methodologies, ethical practices and customer satisfaction.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Michelle Reeves
CEO/President
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