Information Systems Security Engineer

Description:

Founded in 2009, RSC2, Inc. is a Small Business Administration (SBA) Certified HUBZone Professional Services company headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. RSC2 provides breakthrough expertise, support services, and technologies to make operations, programs and systems of record perform better. Our professional staff is trained to provide world-class services to all types of customers. We uphold the integrity and quality of our work so you can expect only the best from us.

RSC2 is currently looking for an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to join our growing team in Hanover, MD!

We are seeking an ISSE to support Product Manager Information Warfare Cyber Development (PdM IWCD) and their external mission partners. The ISSE will provide system security engineering services and to support the Government to ensure core security engineering principles are implemented into assigned programs information systems architecture. The role of the ISSE is to bridge the gap between high level security policies/requirements and technical/operational implementation of those requirements.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-growing team with multiple opportunities for upward advancement. By applying game changing cyber technologies through agile development methodology, we enable battlefield dominance for our Warfighters.

Responsibilities:

• Apply current systems security engineering methods, practices and technologies to the architecture, design, development, evaluation, and integration of systems to maintain system security.
• Develop, implement, and enforce information systems security policies ensuring system security requirements are addressed during all phases of the acquisition and Information System (IS) lifecycle.
• Reviews and understands the living documents, how to address scans; and how to update the plan of actions/milestones (POAM).
• Develop, implement, and enforce information systems security policies ensuring system security requirements are addressed during all phases of the acquisition and Information System (IS) lifecycle.
• Evaluate proposed security architectures and designs and provide input as to the adequacy of those security designs to meet required security compliance objectives.
• Contribute to the security planning, assessment, risk analysis, risk management, assessment & authorization activities for a large complex software intensive system.
• Support the Government to resolve conflicting system security engineering requirements.
• ISSE will be responsible for taking information from the vendor and update in EMASS.

Requirements:

• Active TS/SCI Clearance with Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.
• 10+ years of prior relevant experience or an equivalent combination of training, work experience and, preferably, applicable military experience.
• At least five (5) years must be specialized experience including system security analysis and implementation; design assurance or testing for INFOSEC products and systems; integration or testing for INFOSEC products and systems
• Ability to develop and interpret security architectures, data flow diagrams, and publications that depict the system(s) architecture.
• Experience with modern networks, operating systems, databases, and virtual computing.
• Ability to identify areas of non-compliance and propose solutions designed to fulfill operational requirements and meet cybersecurity requirements simultaneously.
• Thorough knowledge of RMF (Risk Management Framework), and process to end of an ATO (Authority to Operate).
• Thorough understanding of the living documents, how to address scans, how to update the plan of actions and milestones (POAM).
• Hands on experience with EMASS
• Knowledge of DoD 5000 Acquisition Process.
• Must have the ability to work in a dynamic environment and effectively interact with numerous DOD, military/civilian personnel and industry partners.
• Willingness to travel (up to 20%) within the organizational geographic Area of Responsibility.
• Ability to teach and guide other cyber security personnel and engineers on the proper processes and procedures.
• Must possess a high degree of initiative and personal accountability requiring minimal supervision
• Demonstrate excellent written and oral communications skills; organizational and analytical skills; the ability to express thoughts clearly; and the ability to effectively collaborate in a team environment.

Work Location: Hanover, MD

Employment Type: Full-time, Salary-Exempt

Benefits Package: We offer a top tier benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, PTO, employer matching retirement plan, and more!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact us at careers@rsc2.com.

Salary at RSC2 is determined by various factors including but not limited to location, the particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $80,000 to $159,000 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical total compensation range for this position.