Cyber Security Engineer ISSO with Security Clearance

Blackstone Talent Group, an award-winning technology consulting and talent agency, is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer ISSO to join our Client's team. Description of Duties: The Cyber Security Engineer ISSO supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. The candidate will: Develop and provide RMF Assessment and Authorization (A&A) documentation under the Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG). Meet the current, approved Authorization to Operate (ATO) for assigned system. Gather and/or develop any needed A&A artifacts. Update artifacts as required ensuring that they are current and document findings in the approved Risk Management Framework (RMF) or similar A&A documentation format provided. Assist with monitoring and the implementation of security controls. Audit management. Patch management. Endpoint security. Incident management and response. Cybersecurity metrics and reporting. Cybersecurity tools and services validation. Perform accurate and verified risk assessments that cover all of the security controls and policies for key stakeholders. Work with and/or under the following policies: DoD 8500 series, NIST SP800 series publications, DOD Manual (DoDM) 5205.07 SAP Security Manual, Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG), and Risk Management Framework (RMF) or similar Methodologies. Track and monitor the information systems Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) and provide technical assistance as required. Analyze and perform PPSMs as required for programs. Provide artifacts that support the maintenance of RMF/JSIG packages. Answer Controls for SAP Systems packages. Prepare documents in support of Control Validation Tests (CVTs) to confirm compliance of ATOs submitted for SAP RMF packages. Manage POA&M effectively. Basic Requirements: Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience: HS Diploma (or GED) and 12 years of general experience; Associate's degree and 10 years of general experience; Bachelor's degree and 8 years of general experience; Master's degree and 6 years of general experience. Must have 7 years of directly related experience Must have 3 years of experience in management or leadership roles Must have a current DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification with Continuing Education (CE) - (CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP) Must have an active DoD Top Secret/SCI or SCI Eligible Security Clearance Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI Blackstone Talent Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of Blackstone Technology Group, a global IT services and software firm that implements technological solutions across commercial industry verticals and the US Federal Government. Blackstone's global talent augmentation practice was founded in 1998. Blackstone Talent Group has offices in San Francisco, Denver, Houston, Colorado Springs, and Washington, DC. We specialize in providing clients the best talent across a variety of industries and sectors. EOE of Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabilities