Information Assurance Security Engineer

General Dynamics

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On-site
Location
Arnold, MOSpringfield, VA
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$149,469–$159,850 / yr
Posted
52 days ago
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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 Security Engineer

The Information Assurance Security Engineer joins the Cyber and IT Risk Management team to provide expert technical services for an intelligence customer. This role involves drafting security policies, managing Certification and Accreditation, and assessing system architectures to ensure compliance with the RMF process. You will build and maintain security infrastructure, including firewalls, web gateways, and load balancers, while performing incident response and forensic log analysis. Key technologies include AWS-based cloud solutions, ACAS, HBSS, Carbon Black, Tanium, RedSeal, and EMET. Required skills include Unix/RHEL scripting, PowerShell, and network routing. You will collaborate with developers and engineers to integrate security into the initial design of IT systems, ensuring all hardware and software meet strict security configuration guides and ICD 503 requirements within a dynamic environment.

What you'll do

  • Draft information security policies and manage all aspects of the Certification and Accreditation process.
  • Assess system designs and architectures to define and evaluate information security system specifications.
  • Perform operations and sustainment for network security infrastructure including firewalls, web gateways, and IDS.
  • Conduct forensic traffic and log analysis to isolate issues and respond to analyst alerts.
  • Execute remediation processes to address vulnerability findings identified via ACAS security scans.
  • Install, harden, and troubleshoot network perimeter security technologies to protect against cyber threats.
  • Review Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) to conduct technical decomposition and remediation.
  • Generate and implement security training to ensure user awareness of information assurance responsibilities.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
  • Must be able to obtain a Top Secret SCI + Polygraph clearance.
  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must have 10+ years of related experience in data security administration.
  • Must possess an IAM II certification in accordance with DOD 8570.1M.
  • Must have knowledge of and experience with ICD 503 and Cloud Infrastructure/AWS-based solutions.
  • Must be proficient in network routing/vlan technology and have experience with Unix and/or RHEL OS.
  • Must have experience using security tools such as ACAS, HBSS, Carbon Black, Tanium, RedSeal, and EMET.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
  • CISSP certification or equivalent (CAP, GSLC, CISM) (preferred).
  • System administration, network engineering, and system design and development experience (preferred).

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