Security Engineer/DIACAP

The Senior Security Engineer will interpret DoD IA policies and provide IA support for U.S. Marine Corps’ (USMC) systems following USMC, DoD, DoN, FISMA, and NIST guidelines.

Certification and Accreditation

•          Practical experience with DIACAP (DoD 8510.01) activities and artifacts.

•          Experience building and maintaining DIACAP artifacts to include; System Security Plans, Incident Response Plans, Contingency Plans and Exercises, Continuity of Operations Plan, Risk Management Plan and Vulnerability Management Plan.

•          Knowledge of IA Best Practices related to the following technologies; Windows Server Operating Systems, Microsoft Database Management Systems, Microsoft Web Technologies, Network Infrastructure and Application Security.

•          Experience directing remediation efforts, building Residual Risk Reports and tracking POA&Ms.

•          Experience performing Privacy Impact Assessments (PIA) and enacting best practices protecting Personally Identifiable Information (PII).

•          Experience writing white papers and communicating technical solutions in non-technical terms.

Technical Skills

•          Practical experience using Retina, Gold Disk, and web assessment tools.

•          Practical experience managing IAVA compliance and DISA STIG/SRG implementation.

•          Practical experience with threat models, SCAP compliance tools, SRTMs, and Xacta are a plus

•          Practical experience  using HBSS ePO Server Management Console

General Requirements

•          Strong technical writing and presentation skills.

•          Knowledge of USMC/DoN/DOD policies.

•          IA Policy development at the project level.

•          Ability to build and execute Technical/Non-Technical test-scripts.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Minimum 5 years of Information Technology experience, including 3 years direct experience in information security / information assurance.

JOB LOCATION

Dumfries, VA

EDUCATION

BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field preferred. Commensurate work experience considered.

CERTIFICATIONS

Must meet DoD 8570.01-M (IAM Level III) requirements. GSLC, CISM, or CISSP.

CITIZENSHIP

U.S. Citizen required.

CLEARANCE

Secret clearance required.