Cyber Security Engineer III

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Parkar Digital

Cyber Security Engineer III

Alexandria, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: Cyber Security Engineer III

    Job Location: Alexandria, VA; Minneapolis, MN; Louisville, KY, or Monterey, CA.

    Job Duration: Contract to hire

    Qualification:

    • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent IT work experience.
    • CCSP, CISSP, Security+ certification, DoD clearance eligible.
    • Familiarity with DISA standards, enterprise level work with security policies, network administration and support within AWS GovCloud.
    • In depth operational knowledge of IA controls and secure configurations with proficiency using ACAS, HBSS, and IAVM reporting.
    • Analyzing system configuration per DISA STIG using STIGviewer and SCAP to mitigate security vulnerabilities.
    • Exceptional skills responding to IAVAs as necessary to address systems vulnerabilities and remediating findings in FISMA and DIACAP audit reports.
    • Review proposed new systems, networks, and software designs and concepts for potential security risks, recommend mitigations or countermeasures and resolve integration issues.
    • Proficient with eMASS package development.
    • Detailed knowledge of Federal and DoD directives including RMF and DIACAP and ensuring these security policies, standards, and procedures are enforced.
    • Strong knowledge of RMF/NIST and Assessment Authorization processes.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Minimum 5 years experience working with IA, Cyber Security, network operations, and detailed knowledge of DoD operations, divisions and personnel.
    • Active DoD Clearance preferred.
    • Understanding IA security requirements in obtaining ATOs, IATTs, and IATOs.
    • Assist in writing and updating of IA documentation supporting RMF accreditation through eMASS.
    • Evaluating risks associated with extended network boundaries and data migrations to a cloud environment.
    • Must be able to work independently taking high level directions and putting solutions in place.
    • Fast learner, ability in researching and picking up new technologies and skills.
    • Strong interpersonal skills and ability working with cross-functional teams including systems owners, government managers, and other stakeholders to manage cyber security requirements.
    • Some onsite travel to client locations.
    • Familiarity with Atlassian Confluence and Jira.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills establishing and maintaining effective relationships with employees, clients and partners.