Information System Security Engineer (ISSE), Journeyman
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
Hybrid remote
Compensation
$80,000-$90,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
KAIROS, Inc is searching for an energetic, experienced, and highly motivated Information System Security Engineer (ISSE), Journeyman, to join our team. This position will work a hybrid schedule with at a minimum of two days a week on site work at St. Inigoes, MD.Established in July 2013, KAIROS, Inc. is a growing Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) providing full life cycle Cybersecurity, Program Management, Engineering, Logistics, Additive Manufacturing, and Training and Education services focused on optimizing customers’ program performance and mission through proven methodologies and ethical practices. Our headquarters is in California, MD near Naval Air Station Patuxent River. We offer competitive salaries and benefits with outstanding growth potential.This position will perform cybersecurity analysis and support required for Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization (A&A) packages supporting the Airborne Systems Integration (ASI) and Combat Identification Systems (IDS) Divisions at Webster Outlying Field (WOLF). The candidate, serving in the role of Information System Security Engineer (ISSE), will plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of tactical systems and information.Primary Duties:
- Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and propose and implement risk mitigation strategies.
- Ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure.
- Manage all aspects of the RMF process from start to finish and support accreditation package development through customer acceptance.
- Fully understand and execute all RMF steps necessary for creating A&A packages in accordance with DoD, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), and Federal cybersecurity requirements.
- Perform ACAS scans and complete Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) on the systems or networks under test, as required.
- Develop and maintain required RMF artifacts.
- Monitor and maintain system Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) records.
- Conduct Cybersecurity testing analysis and provide overall vulnerability and risk assessment reports.
- Draft, track and monitor Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
- Work closely with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM), assigned Information System Security Engineer(s) and System Administrators to ensure system compliance with Federal and DoD regulations, and cybersecurity best practices.
- Prepare detailed descriptions of issues, status updates, recommendations, and reports for all levels of the organization.
- Serve as the system’s primary action officer with regards to cybersecurity.
- Strong facilitation skills when communicating results of findings
- Well organized and a strong attention to detail
- Strong customer relations, analytics, and documentation skills
- Self-starter, highly motivated, strong work ethic with a commitment to quality
- Microsoft office suite proficiency, i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Ability to work within a challenging, fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to multi-task and meet competing, deliverable deadlines
- Detail oriented
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide clear status and/or adequately communicate issues
- Ability to adapt to evolving technology
- Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, computer science, IT, or another related field (required).
- At least one (1) of the following certifications required:
- Security + CE
- CGRC (formerly CAP)
- CASP+ CE
- CISSP
- Three (3) to seven (7) years of experience with RMF and A&A package development (required).
- Experience with eMASS tool (required).
- Experience with security/validation testing tools to include vulnerability scanners (Nessus) and DISA STIGs (desired).
- Experience with Navy RMF Process Guide and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) (desired).
- Experience applying RMF/cybersecurity to tactical systems (desired).
- Experience working in a DoD environment (Contractor/Civilian/Military) (desired).
- Medical Coverage with option for Heath Savings Account
- Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term/Long-term insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Eleven (11) Paid Holidays
- Certification reimbursement program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Rewards and recognition programs
- Community outreach events through our KAIROS Kares group
KAIROS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
KAIROS offers our employees a comprehensive benefits package consisting of:
- Medical Coverage
- Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term/Long-Term Insurance
- Health Savings Account with Contribution by Employer
- 401K Plan with Employer Matching
- Annual Discretionary Bonuses
- Paid Time Off
- Eleven (11) Paid Holidays
- Certification reimbursement program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Rewards and recognition programs Community outreach events through our KAIROS Kares group
To learn more about our organization be sure to check out our website, https://www.kairosinc.net/
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FAQs About Information System Security Engineer (ISSE), Journeyman Jobs at KAIROS Inc
What is the work location for this position at KAIROS Inc?
This job at KAIROS Inc is located in St. Inigoes, MD, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at KAIROS Inc?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $80,000 and $90,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at KAIROS Inc?
KAIROS Inc lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at KAIROS Inc?
KAIROS Inc is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by KAIROS Inc for this role?
KAIROS Inc offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Parental and Family Leave, and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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