Information Systems Security Engineer

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Description & Requirements

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to join our Air Force / Space team at Eglin AFB.

The ISSE's primary function is to support the United States Air Force’s 53rd Wing Technical Support Services (53rd WTSS) contract.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Perform system or network designs that encompass multiple Cloud hosting environments, to include those with differing data protection/classification requirements
• Support ATO accreditation with analyzing security scans, organizational policies, and perform continuous monitoring
• Provide security planning, assessment, risk analysis, and risk management
• Recommend cybersecurity-enabled products to implement security measures that provide confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication and non-repudiation.
• Perform/support or review security assessments to identify IA vulnerabilities or non-compliances and recommend mitigations.
• Validate and verify security requirements, establish security designs, and develop security architectures.
• Work on project teams responsible for engineering and packaging releases to integrate within the customer's production IT environment
• Support security authorization activities in compliance with Government standards and the RMF.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in related discipline from an accredited college or university.  2 additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree.
• 2+ years direct/related experience
• Active / valid DoD 8570.01-M IAT-II certification
• Experience using various IA tools in audit collection, audit review, audit management, and end point protection (ACAS, HBSS, McAfee ePO, ENS, DLP)
• Experience with RMF, ICD 503, NIST SP800-53 or DCID 6/3, or knowledge of current authorization practices, particularly within the DoD is desired.
• Experience with AWS Government Cloud and AWS Service offerings
• Experience with security efforts related to modern Windows, Linux, UNIX, Cisco, SQL or Oracle databases, and virtualized systems.  
• The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

Security Clearance:

• Active Top-Secret Clearance 
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD TS/SCI-eligible clearance 
• Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information
• Willingness to submit to a polygraph.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.
• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations