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Information System Security Engineer

SAIC Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Defense and Space Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

3 h ago
security Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Information System Security Engineer will design and implement security architectures and remediation solutions for ground-based radar systems. They are responsible for performing vulnerability assessments, ensuring compliance with RMF controls, and maintaining system security documentation.

What they look for

Information System Security RMF Vulnerability Assessment Compliance Audits Cybersecurity Architecture DoD 8570 DoD 8140 ACAS Nessus Tenable Security Center STIG Viewer EvaluateSTIG RHEL Bash Python System Hardening

Requirements

Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree and at least five years of relevant experience, along with an active Secret clearance. Proficiency in DoD 8570/8140 standards and experience with RMF assessment tools like ACAS and STIGs are required.

Full description

SAIC seeks an Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) to support the U.S. Space Force, Space Systems Command, in the operational maintenance and sustainment of ground-based radars critical to U.S. and Allied strategic missile surveillance, warning, defense, and space surveillance missions. Reporting to the SAIC Program Manager and Chief Engineer, this engineer plans, develops, and delivers PARCS and UEWR assessments of systems and networks to identify deviations from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy, and designs and implements remediation solutions. This position is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Job Duties

  • Build security architectures, integrate new architectural features into existing infrastructures, design cybersecurity architectural artifacts, and provide engineering recommendations to resolve integration and testing issues.
  • Develop cyber requirements to DoD 8570/8140 standards.
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and compliance audits, triage and prioritize findings, design remediation solutions, and apply fixes (configuration changes, system hardening, patching) to bring systems into compliance with RMF controls and enclave policy
  • Assess RMF artifacts and identify deviations from RMF control requirements.
  • Establish program control processes covering certification testing, compliance documentation, investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, inspections, and periodic audits to support system assessment and authorization.

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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