Information Systems Security Engineering (ISSE)

Overview

Abile Group has an exciting and challenging opportunity for an Information Systems Security Engineering (ISSE) supporting a DoD Customer’s Classified Network Services. The mission will include Operations, Compliance, Cyber Security, Customer Service, and Engineering. The right Desktop Systems Administrator candidate will possess the below skills and qualifications and be ready to handle all responsibilities independently and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Provides ISSE expertise for all assigned engineering tasks and projects.
• Provides guidance describing the system and its functions, information types, operating environments, and security requirements.
• Reviews the adequacy of the security controls and their ability to protect the information system and its information; assists in tailoring security controls, as appropriate.
• Assists in determining the assurance measures that can be used to meet assurance requirements.
• Integrates ISSE team members into all Scrum and project teams to provide for all requisite RMF security related support.
• Works collaboratively with Systems, Network, and other engineers throughout the service design lifecycle to design and implement security controls, and best practices such as Zero Trust Architecture, including engineering of assigned RMF BoE documentation.
• Conducts Assessment and Accreditation (A&A) activities, following security processes and coordinating with the Designated Authorizing Official (DAO) representatives and appropriate security teams.
• Creates and updates assigned RMF documentation and artifacts for each service, as required.

Qualifications

Clearance Required: TS/SCI.

 

Degree and Years of Experience: 5 to 8 years with BS/BA or 3 to 5 years with MS/MA or 0 to 2 years with PhD.

 

Required Certifications:

• IAM Level III certification.

Desired Certifications:

• ITILv4 Foundation Certification.

Required Skills:

• Proven experience performing security engineering across enterprise systems and networks.
• Proven experience performing Systems Security tasks including: Security Information and Event Monitoring (Splunk); Endpoint security (HBSS); password and credential management (CyberArk); Compliance and vulnerability scanning (ACAS / Nessus); and Code Scanning (Fortify).
• Proven experience performing Network Security for Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)/ Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS).
• Proven experience with Cisco products (Cisco Security Manager, Cisco FireSight Management Center, Cisco Firewall Service Modules (FWSM), Cisco IPS/IDS modules, Cisco Firepower IDS/IPS, Advance Malware Protection (AMP) services, Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) services, etc.
• Familiar with RMF and DoDAF 2.0 processes and standards.
• Familiar with Scrum methodologies.

About Abile Group, Inc.

Abile Group, Inc. was formed in July 2004 to partner with the Intelligence Community and their Contractors in the areas of Enterprise Analytics & Performance Management, IT & Systems Engineering and Program & Project Management. We have significant experience with the Federal Government and are an EDWOSB dedicated to our employees and clients. We are looking for high performing employees who enjoy providing advice and guidance along with solutions development and implementation support, crafted by combining industry best practices with the clients’ subject matter experience and Abile’s breadth of expertise. 

Hiring Statement

Abile is committed to hiring the most qualified and best fit person for the job – always has, always will. Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email careers@abilegroup.com with requested details. A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days. 

 

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