Specialist, Info Sec System Engineer

L3HHCM20•Yorba Linda, CA

About The Position

Experienced professional with proficient knowledge of job area and practical knowledge of project management. May manage projects or processes with general supervision. Communicates with contacts inside and outside of own department to explain and interpret operational processes, practices, and procedures. Recommends enhancements to systems and processes. Works to achieve operational targets for specific programs and projects with moderate impact on departmental results. The Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for ensuring delivered information systems meet security standards in accordance with applicable DoD policies including DoDI 8510.01, Risk Management Framework (RMF) for Department of Defense Information Technology (IT).

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
One year of experience in Risk Management Framework (RMF) is required.
Two years of experience in Security Engineering with accreditation experience required.
One year of experience with hardening Linux and Windows based operating systems.
One year of experience with routers and firewalls.
Two years of experience in analyzing system specifications and translating to cybersecurity requirements.
An active Secret security clearance is also required on day one.

Nice To Haves

Current Security+ certification, CISSP a plus
Familiarity with Platform Information Technology (PIT) a plus.
Experience with systems integration is desired.

Responsibilities

Develops all applicable documents needed to obtain an Authorization to Operate (ATO) for fielded systems.
Identifies the information protection needs for systems and networks.
Reviews and assist design engineers in overarching system design with a focus on Cybersecurity.
Assist the collective project team of System, Software, and Cybersecurity Engineers with the analysis of requirements and constraints for the design of secure physical, technical, and administrative implementations.
Manage schedule and budgets for project level tasking.
Interacts with customers and authorization officials to define and achieve required Cybersecurity objectives.
Maintain awareness of the most recent system security policies and directives.
Acquire and maintain certifications required to qualify as DoD Cybersecurity Workforce
Maintains compliance with training and ethical standards
Asks questions and seeks clarification on unfamiliar and/or unclear concepts, designs, and implementation detail
Generation of functional block diagrams, use-case diagrams, cabling diagrams.
Must have the ability to travel on a needed basis.
Willing to work a flexible job schedule to include off-shift work and occasional overtime.