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Information Systems Security Engineer - Hickam Afb

$107,900 - 195,050
O'Malley Boulevard, Hickam Afb
$107,900 - 195,050
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5k+
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Services
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Senior
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Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Active DoD TS/SCI clearance - Current DoD 8140-compliant security certification; ability to obtain CE certification within 6 months - 10+ years of experience in software engineering, system design, configuration management, integration testing, or information system engineering - 5+ years of experience in system security analysis, secure system design, or protocol/interface standards - Experience with Assessment & Authorization (A&A) for multiple security applications - Experience preparing SSPs, risk assessments, SOPs, and contingency plans - Demonstrated experience creating and validating RMF security control evidence - Experience hardening Windows and Linux systems (ports, protocols, security groups, patching) - Working knowledge of RHEL 9 and Windows Server 2019/2022 - Ability to work in an Agile environment using sprints and Jira boards - Experience applying Agile methodologies to security engineering workflows - Proficiency with enterprise scanning tools such as Tenable, Burp Suite, Defender for Endpoint, ACAS, ESS, and Tanium - Strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences - Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment

Responsibilities

- Support mission-critical applications throughout the full ATO lifecycle in accordance with customer security policies - Lead security engineering initiatives and contribute to system design focusing on secure architecture - Ensure ATO packages comply with RMF and DoD security guidelines by collaborating closely with technical leads, developers, and system owners - Provide expert ISSE guidance across engineering tasks and projects - Define system functions, information types, operating environments, and security requirements - Generate security artifacts and evidence for RMF control validation - Review and adapt security controls to guarantee adequate protection - Determine assurance measures to fulfill system assurance specifications - Design and implement security controls and best practices, including Zero Trust Architecture - Conduct A&A activities and coordinate with DAO representatives and security teams - Create and update RMF documentation and artifacts in eMASS - Review system audit logs and take corrective actions when necessary - Engage in security monitoring, audits, and control assessments using enterprise tools - Deliver technical briefings and TEMs to convey security concepts to non-technical stakeholders - Develop security assessment criteria to ensure development teams satisfy A&A expectations - Ensure adherence to encryption standards and secure communications - Stay informed about emerging security trends and technologies to support future mission requirements - Mentor team members and facilitate project execution across the security engineering team

Description


At Leidos, we are at the forefront of delivering smarter digital solutions and mission innovations to government and commercial customers. With our headquarters in Reston, Virginia, and a global workforce of 47,000 dedicated professionals, were committed to driving significant positive change. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health and wellness initiatives, income protection, paid leave, and retirement plans. In this role as a Cyber Security Engineer / ISSE, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that mission-critical systems remain secure and resilient in the face of evolving threats, while also mentoring the next generation of security professionals.
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