What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information System Security Engineer position at Astrion?
Overview
Information System Security Engineer
LOCATION: El Segundo, CA
JOB STATUS: Full-time
CLEARANCE: Active TS/SCI
TRAVEL: As Needed
SALARY: 120,000 to 160,000
Astrion is seeking a Information System Security Engineer to support our customer in El Segundo, CA.
The Cybersecurity Analyst provides direct Assessment & Authorization support to the Space Systems Command, Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power, Innovation and Prototyping Delta.
The Innovation and Prototyping Delta provides next-generation rapid, innovative & affordable technology that leverages international, commercial, & interagency partnerships.
This position requires a DoD Top Secret Clearance to start.
Required Qualifications/Skills
Information System Security Engineer
LOCATION: El Segundo, CA
JOB STATUS: Full-time
CLEARANCE: Active TS/SCI
TRAVEL: As Needed
SALARY: 120,000 to 160,000
Astrion is seeking a Information System Security Engineer to support our customer in El Segundo, CA.
The Cybersecurity Analyst provides direct Assessment & Authorization support to the Space Systems Command, Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power, Innovation and Prototyping Delta.
The Innovation and Prototyping Delta provides next-generation rapid, innovative & affordable technology that leverages international, commercial, & interagency partnerships.
This position requires a DoD Top Secret Clearance to start.
Required Qualifications/Skills
- Minimum 5 years in Information Assurance functions including but not limit to the DoD Certification & Accreditation process, the RMF process, the Enterprise Information Technology Data Repository (EITDR), EMASS, monitoring and maintaining the Vulnerability Management System, CMI activities.
- Top Secret clearance and SCI Eligible.
- Experience with 8570 compliance.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Information Security, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- CompTIA Security will work providing if having Certification & Accreditation (C&A) or Assessment & Authorization (A&A) experience under Risk Management Framework (RMF).
- Familiarity with Risk Management Framework protocols.
- Advanced-level competency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP, or equivalent)
- Familiarity with Space System Command (SSC) Certification and Authorization (C&A) procedures and US Space Force SAP networks.
- Excellent and detail-oriented organizational, interpersonal, and communications skills.
- Develops, updates, accomplishes Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) entries and updates, coordinates and staffs Certification and Authorization (C&A) packages for mission systems in accordance with DoDI 8510.01 Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST 800-series, and any other RMF relevant documentation.
- Administers mission systems information assurance telecoms and eMASS database updates
- Registers mission systems within the Air Force Information Technology Investment Portfolio Suite (ITIPS) in compliance with the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA)
- Reviews mission systems certification policies, programs, procedures and reports for initial and follow-on system releases, including new and evolving cyber system requirements and documents findings with suggested changes
- Conducts and documents Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) on mission systems.
- Revalidates information assurance and cyber controls for accredited mission systems and documents findings with suggested changes.
- Assesses as required, higher headquarters directed changes in the C&A policy requirements for their impact on mission system security posture or Risk Management Framework (RMF) authorized systems.