Cybersecurity Engineer for National Security

3 weeks ago


Fort Meade, Maryland, United States Modern Technology Solutions Inc Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Information Systems Security Engineer to join our team at Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) in support of a government organization essential to U.S. national security.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the Program Office's information security professional and conduct engineering activities that capture and refine requirements and ensure security is integrated into architecture designs.
  • Work with System Engineering teams to incorporate cyber resiliency objectives, techniques, and design principles into all system engineering and development efforts throughout the systems development life cycle (SDLC).
  • Design and develop security requirements that drive down risk while maintaining operational capability.
  • Guide and verify defense contractors' work against program requirements and goals.
  • Evaluate newly identified threats and vulnerabilities to customer information systems to ascertain the need for additional safeguards and develop timely implementation strategies to reduce risk.
  • Enforce the design and implementation of trusted relationships among external systems and architectures.
  • Assess proposed changes to customer information systems, their operation environment, and mission needs for impacts to cybersecurity architectures and continued compliance with cybersecurity requirements.
  • Provide inputs to development teams responsible for designing and developing organizational information systems and upgrading legacy systems.
  • Employ best practices when implementing security requirements for information systems including software engineering methodologies, system/security engineering principles, secure design, secure architecture, and secure coding techniques.
  • Keep abreast of current and new security technologies and threats to better support the customer in maintaining cybersecurity resilience.
  • Identify integration issues related to the implementation of new systems within the existing infrastructure; recommend mitigation and/or resolution options as appropriate.
  • Assist in the design of systems and networks that encompass multiple enclaves to include those with differing data protection/classification requirements.

Qualifications:

  • 14+ or 20+ years of relevant work experience as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSE) and/or technical experience in cybersecurity, information technology, or systems engineering.
  • Able to demonstrate understanding of cybersecurity needs of systems at varied stages of the SDLC.
  • Firm understanding of the DoD M, DoDM , Volume 1, Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 800-53, Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) Number 503.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to clearly translate client technical needs into technical specifications.
  • Demonstrated ability to complete tasks, drive projects to closure, assimilate and correlate project information in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to assess and articulate risk, including to non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to work well independently or as a team member.

Clearance Requirements:

  • Active TS/SCI clearance to start, with Full Scope Poly Eligibility.
  • Active Full Scope Polygraph, (Desired).
  • U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.

Travel Requirements:

  • Up to 20%, as required by the Government.


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