Information System Security Engineer (ISSE)

Responsibilities

• Design, implementation, and verification of secure IT infrastructure.
• Participation in planning, development, and deployment of IT systems.
• Provide advisory support to the ISSM on ATO extensions and BoE review.
• Perform high level architecture/security engineering responsibility.
• Ensure automated information system (AIS) and network nodes are operated, maintained, and monitored.
• Analyze, design, and implement technical security controls for complex information systems in accordance with RMF, NIST, and DoD requirements.
• Configure, deploy, and validate security tools and technologies to monitor, detect, and protect against cyber threats.
• Support the development, documentation, and maintenance of assessment and authorization (A&A) packages, including system security plans (SSPs), plans of action and milestones (POA&Ms), and supporting artifacts.
• Conduct security impact analyses for system changes and recommend appropriate security engineering solutions.
• Participate in incident tracking and remediation activities; support root-cause analysis and corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 11-12 years of related work experience.
• T/S/SCI clearance required.
• U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance.
• Must meet DoD 8140 qualification requirements for the Systems Security Analyst work role, designated as work role code 461 at the Advanced proficiency level.

Pay

Pay Transparency Statement: AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $159,600.00/Yr. - USD $266,500.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law.

Benefits

AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

EEO Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an equal opportunity employer. We provide a workplace free from discrimination and harassment based on race, sex, disability, age, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.