Senior Cloud Information System Security Engineer

MANTECH is seeking a Senior Cloud Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) to support security architecture and network protection efforts across missions in Washington, D.C., Chantilly, VA, Quantico, VA, or Huntsville, AL (onsite). In this role, you will help translate cybersecurity and protection needs into designs and implemented controls while supporting ATO and RMF processes.

Responsibilities

• Identify information protection needs for an Information System (IS) and Network Environment, and define IS and network security requirements aligned to applicable cybersecurity requirements.
• Design security architectures for the IS and Network Environment, including cybersecurity-enabled products used within those environments.
• Integrate and/or implement security with Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) for use within the IS and Network Environment.
• Develop and implement security designs for new or existing network systems, ensuring hardware, operating systems, and software applications address cybersecurity requirements.
• Design, develop, and implement network security measures supporting confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, and non-repudiation, including cybersecurity countermeasures for the IS and Network Environment.
• Create interface specifications for the IS and Network Environment, and develop approaches to mitigate vulnerabilities, recommending changes to network or network system components when needed.
• Ensure network system designs support the incorporation of FBI directed cybersecurity vulnerability solutions.

Requirements

• Experience level must meet one of the following:
  • High school diploma/GED and 14 years’ experience
  • Associate’s degree and 10 years’ experience
  • Bachelors degree and 8 years’ experience
  • Master’s degree and 6 years’ experience
• Must hold at least one of the following certifications: CISSP (or Associate), CompTIA CASP CE, CSSLP, CISSP-ISSEP, CISM, or CISSP-ISSAP.
• Must hold at least one of the following cloud certifications: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, (ISC)2 CCSP, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, AZ-500 (Azure Security Engineer Associate), or Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer.
• Familiarity with security tools, including Tenable Nessus and/or Security Center, IBM Guardium, HP WeblInspect, Network Mapper (NMAP), and/or similar applications.
• Working knowledge of the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and ATO processes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or another cyber discipline.

Clearance Requirements

• Must have a current/active Top Secret security clearance and be willing and able to obtain SCI eligibility prior to start.
• Selected candidate must be willing to undergo a Polygraph.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets and office machinery.
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery (for example, calculator, copy machine, and computer printer).
• Often positions self to maintain computers in the lab, including under desks and in the server closet.
• Frequently communicates with coworkers, management, and customers, which may include delivering presentations; must be able to exchange accurate information.

Technologies

• Cross Domain Solutions (CDS)
• Tenable Nessus, Security Center
• IBM Guardium, HP WeblInspect, Network Mapper (NMAP)
• NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF), ATO processes
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, (ISC)2 CCSP, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
• AZ-500 (Azure Security Engineer Associate)
• Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer