Information Assurance (IA) System Security Engineer (ISSE) II

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Salary
$166,005–$224,595 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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This role $195k
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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Information Assurance (IA) System Security Engineer (ISSE) II

As a Senior Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) at GDIT in Colorado Springs, you will join a specialized team supporting Department of Defense agencies by conducting security engineering activities throughout the lifecycle of information systems. Your daily tasks include analyzing network security using RMF and JSIG guidelines, providing expert consultation on complex issues, and ensuring compliance with DoD security policies through secure design and development practices. You will work closely with architects to integrate appropriate security measures into new and existing systems while leading a team in implementing Continuous Monitoring tools and processes. Essential skills include expertise in platforms like Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and enterprise networking solutions, along with experience in SAP environments and certifications such as CASP+ CE or CISSP. This role demands advanced technical proficiency and the ability to think independently to protect national security interests effectively.

What you'll do

  • Conduct oversight of information system security program policy integration.
  • Analyze network security using RMF and JSIG authorization processes.
  • Design and implement trusted relations among external systems and architectures.
  • Assess and mitigate system security threats throughout the lifecycle.
  • Develop and provide IA risk management recommendations to customers.

What we're looking for

  • 12+ years of related experience in information system security engineering
  • 2+ years of experience working within Special Access Programs (SAPs)
  • Expertise in implementing security requirements using RMF and JSIG authorization processes
  • Advanced technical competency in multiple supported platforms, including Windows Server, Linux, and network security systems
  • Ability to lead teams of System Security Engineers and provide expert consultation on information security issues
  • Required certifications: IAAE Level I or II within 6 months (CASP+ CE, CISSP, CSSLP)
  • TS/SCI clearance required

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