Information Assurance Engineer

What you'll do

• Executes or supports Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities, including documentation preparation.
• Conducts weekly system audit reviews, media reviews, and hardware/software configuration management.
• Implements security testing and evaluation to ensure correct implementation of security controls.
• Supports the assessment and mitigation of vulnerabilities throughout a system's lifecycle.
• Conducts Information Assurance (IA) security education training for all system users.
• Performs incident response and cleanup actions as necessary.
• Ensures systems are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with internal security policies.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or Mathematics plus at least 5 years of relevant experience
• Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance required; ability to obtain SCI clearance
• Proficient understanding of RMF, JSIG, ICD-503, NIST SP 800-53, and CNSSI 1253
• Experience implementing government security requirements including technical computer/network system auditing
• Trained in Assured File Transfer (AFT) processes and tools; experience with security assessment/hardening tools
• Strong writing, speaking, analytical, and customer service skills for complex compliance and security issues
• Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently in a dynamic environment with minimal supervision