Systems Security Engineer

Summary: Strategic Data systems is hiring for a Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) at NSWC Dahlgren RDT&E program. This role be responsible for developing and maintaining Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization (A&A) packages for our clients. You will work closely with other developers, as well as with stakeholders from different departments, to ensure that our RMF A&A packages are accurate, complete, and meet all necessary requirements. Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain RMF A&A packages for our clients.

• Work closely with stakeholders to gather information and ensure that RMF A&A packages meet their needs.

• Conduct security assessments of information systems to identify vulnerabilities and risks.

• Strong oral and written communication skills; write clear and concise reports detailing assessment findings and recommendations for risk mitigation.

• Collaborate with other developers to ensure that RMF A&A packages are integrated smoothly with other systems.

• Keep up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in RMF A&A package development.

• Must meet DoD 8570 Information Assurance Managerial Level II certification requirements at time of employment. Qualifications:

• Three plus (3+) years of experience in RMF A&A package development.

• Strong knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-37, and other relevant cybersecurity standards and guidelines.

• Experience with the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) or managing. DoD and DoN IA Portfolios are a plus.

• Prefer a working knowledge of STIG Viewer, Vulnerability Remediation Asset Manager (VRAM) reporting and understanding of Compliance Task Orders (CTO)s.

• Knowledge of RDT&E and/or tactical systems.

• Knowledge of Interim Authority to Test (IATT).

• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts.

• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.

• Experience with security assessment tools such as Nessus.

• Experience with security control implementation and testing.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment. Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.

• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time.

• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Top Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for clearance at this location.