Senior Advisory Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

Responsibilities

• Implements and enforce all AF cybersecurity policies, procedures, and countermeasures.
• Completes and maintains required cybersecurity certification IAW AFMAN 17-1303.
• Ensure all users have the requisite security clearances and need-to-know, complete annual cybersecurity training, and are aware of their responsibilities before being granted access to the IT according to AFMAN 17-1301.
• Maintains all authorized user access control documentation IAW the applicable AF Records Information Management System.
• Ensures software, hardware, and firmware is in compliance with appropriate security configuration guidelines (e.g., security technical implementation guides /security requirement guides).
• Ensures proper configuration management procedures are followed prior to implementation and contingent upon necessary approval.
• Coincide changes or modifications with the system-level ISSM, SCA, and/or the Wing Cybersecurity office.
• Initiates protective or corrective measures, in coordination with the ISSM, when a security incident or vulnerability is discovered.
• Reports security incidents or vulnerabilities to the system-level ISSM and wing cybersecurity office according to AFI 17-203, Cyber Incident Handling.
• Initiates exceptions, deviations, or waivers to cybersecurity requirement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, Engineering, Mathematics or a related technical field is desired.
• Top Secret/SCI clearance required.
• Minimum of 10 years planning, designing, developing, integrating, testing and/or deploying secure information technology.
• Sec+ Experience working with DoD and/or Intelligence Community (IC) space system acquisition programs.
• Understanding of Risk Management Framework (RMF) and DoD / IC cybersecurity requirements, policies and best practices.
• Experience with IT Security including requirements, architecture and design.
• Redhat/Linux experience is highly desired.

Qualifications

U.S. citizen.

Skills

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Benefits

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Pay

The compensation range for candidates in Colorado is $144-$185K.

Schedule

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