Cayuse Holdings

Information Systems Security Engineer

Cayuse Holdings

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Hurlburt Field • Florida • United States

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Tech Stack

Cyber SecurityVMware

About the role

  • Perform Information Systems Security Engineer duties consistent with the labor category and required RMF experience
  • Support security architecture and security engineering activities aligned to DCWF work roles
  • Support security control assessment and ISSM coordination activities aligned to DCWF work roles
  • Maintain and apply required IAT/M certification level (II or III) within the scope of assigned duties
  • Stay up to date on emerging technologies, exploits, vulnerabilities, and hacker techniques and provide briefings and reports to leadership
  • Train staff on, and oversee the use of, information security standards, policies, and best practices while performing duties outlined in national standards
  • Understand system engineering and cybersecurity concepts and methodologies at the professional level with knowledge equivalent to: Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Cisco Certified Network Professional, VMWare Certified Professional, or similar certifications
  • Create, draft, and maintain Security Assessment and Authorization packages along with assisting and consulting in the development of information security procedures
  • Provide artifacts for RMF packages including, but not limited to: Security Plans, Security Assessment Reports, Security Controls Traceability Matrix, and Plan of Action and Milestones
  • Ensure systems comply with Cybersecurity and Information Assurance and Cybersecurity standards and best practices
  • Assist and consult in technical management including, but not limited to: Business/Mission Analysis, System Requirements Definitions, System Architecture, Defense in Depth, Zero Trust, Domain Separation, and Disaster Recovery
  • Assist/consult in technical processes including, but not limited to: Project Planning, Configuration Management, Risk Management, and Information Management
  • Ensure proper implementation of technical security controls and measures
  • Ensure all systems are properly logging events
  • Perform system audits, vulnerability scans, and threat assessments on all networks
  • Perform incident response activities and conduct investigations of information security breaches

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree (STEM, field) or approved equivalent experience
  • IAT/M Level II
  • 2 years’ risk management framework experience within the last 5 years
  • Active Top Secret Security Clearance is required
  • Master’s degree (STEM field) or approved equivalent experience if applying for Senior position
  • IAT/M Level III if applying for Senior position
  • 6 years’ risk management framework experience within the last 8 years if applying for Senior position
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and articulate manner
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with high-level attention to detail
  • Ability to analyze systems and procedures
  • Strong multitasking skills with the ability to manage multiple design streams across concurrent work effort
  • Must be self-motivated and able to work well independently as well as on a multi-functional team
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options
  • Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D options
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year
  • Paid Time Off
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Hard Skills & Tools
Information Systems Security EngineeringRisk Management Framework (RMF)Security Control AssessmentCybersecurityIncident ResponseVulnerability ScansSystem AuditsSecurity Assessment and AuthorizationTechnical Security ControlsDisaster Recovery
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention to DetailMultitasking SkillsSelf-MotivatedTeam CollaborationConfidential Information Handling
Certifications
IAT Level IIIAT Level IIICertified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)VMWare Certified ProfessionalTop Secret Security ClearanceMaster's Degree (STEM)Associate's Degree (STEM)