Information Systems Security Engineer with Security Clearance

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Job description

Description:
Metronome is looking for an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE). Candidate will perform system or network designs that encompass multiple enclaves, to include those with differing data protection/classification requirements. The candidate should understand distributed architectures and cloud-based systems for big data applications. Must be local to Columbia, MD, San Antonio, TX, or Augusta, GA. Essential Job Responsibilities: • Will create, review, and edit authorization documentation for completeness and accuracy in accordance with federal and DoD policy. • Thoroughly understand and be able to implement DoD RMF system accreditation processes. • Assess use case and operational risk of integrated open source, and GOTS/COTS software components. • Will use vulnerability management systems, automated security scanning tools, and system accreditation record systems. • Must be able to grasp new concepts, facilitate information exchanges for data gathering, and collaborate with diverse audiences. • Will follow established processes where applicable, and establish and execute defensible processes where none are prescribed. • Provide security planning, assessment, risk analysis, and risk management support. • Recommend system-level solutions to resolve security requirements and guide the development team in meeting the security posture requirements. • Support the Government in the enforcement of the design and implementation of trusted relationships among external systems and architectures. • Must apply existing knowledge of IA policy, procedures, and workforce structure to design, develop, and implement secure networking, computing, and enclave environments. • Must be able to interact well with others to complete work. Required Skills: • Security Clearance - A current Secret clearance is required and therefore all candidates must be a U.S. Citizen. • 3+ years of experience as an ISSE with large multi-tiered programs and Bachelors in related field; OR 5 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 11 years relevant experience. • Experience implementing DoD system accreditation processes (DIACAP acceptable and RMF preferred). • A working knowledge of TCP/IP suite of protocols and services, computer architectures, and network topologies is required. • Experience with DISA STIGs and SRGs, vulnerability management systems, mitigation, and compliance processes, and reviewing results from automated security scanning tools. • DoD 8570 compliance with IAT Level II (SSCP, Security+, CCNA-Security, or GSEC certification) is required. • Computing Environment certification is required. • The ability to work independently and as part of a team is needed.
Desired Skills: • CISSP-ISSEP is highly desired.

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