Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
Senior Cyber Security Engineer/Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM)
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc., Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Senior Cyber Security - Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM)
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Senior Cyber Security - Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) in Dayton, OH or Washington D.C.
As a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer / ISSM with MTSI you will support a customer operating out of Wright Patterson AFB in Dayton, OH or Washington D.C. Position requires travel up to 20% as required by the Government. The ISSM serves as the Program Office's information security professional responsible for conducting information system security engineering activities that capture and refine requirements and ensures security is integrated into system and security architecture designs. The ISSM works with the Systems Engineering teams to incorporate cyber resiliency objectives, techniques, and design principles into all engineering and development efforts throughout the SDLC.
Responsibilities
Participate in acquisition meetings (PMR, PDR, CDR, etc.), concept of operation (CONOP) working groups, change boards, technical exchange meetings and other similar activities.
Work between architecture-level and implementation-level engineering meetings to maintain a system-wide view of security functions and apply risk mitigation strategies at the appropriate level.
Advise customer on Risk Management Framework (RMF) assessment and authorization issues.
Develop and implement a security assessment plan.
Perform risk assessments and make recommendations to DoD agency customers.
Advise government program managers on security testing methodologies and processes.
Evaluate authorization documentation and provide written recommendations for authorization to government PMs.
Develop and maintain a formal Information Systems Security Program.
Ensure that all IAOs, network administrators, and other cyber security personnel receive the necessary technical and security training to carry out their duties.
Develop, review, endorse, and recommend action by the AO or DAO of system assessment documentation.
Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media.
Develop and execute security assessment plans that include verification that the features and assurances required for each protection level function.
Develop policies and procedures for responding to security incidents, including investigating and reporting security violations and incidents.
Ensure proper protection or corrective measures have been taken when an incident or vulnerability has been discovered within a system.
Ensure that data ownership and responsibilities are established for each authorization boundary, including accountability, access rights, and special handling requirements.
Ensure development and implementation of an information security education, training, and awareness program, including attending, monitoring, and presenting local cyber security.
Evaluate threats and vulnerabilities to ascertain whether additional safeguards are needed.
Assess changes in the system, its environment, and operational needs that could affect the authorization.
Ensure that authorization is accomplished and a valid Authorization determination has been given for all authorization boundaries under your purview.
Qualifications Required Qualifications:
12+ years' technical experience in cybersecurity, information technology with focus on cybersecurity implementations.
Firm understanding of DoD 8500.1-M, DoDM 5205.07, Volume 1, Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG), NIST SP 800-53, ICD 503.
Experience with EMASS, XACTA or equivalent RMF tools.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, cybersecurity, networking, or programming.
Certification Requirements in one or more of the following:
Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8140 for Information Assurance Manager Level II.
CISSP or CISSP-ISSEP/CISSP-ISSAP.
Clearance Requirements:
Active Top-Secret clearance with SCI and SAP eligibility.
SAP experience desired.
Benefits
Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year.
Flexible schedules.
6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually.
Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December).
Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account.
Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement.
Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance.
Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan.
Company Overview Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance. MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide. For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement MTSI embraces nine core values including our first core value of Employees come first. Consistent with our Core Values, we are committed to Equal Opportunity, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. MTSI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with physical and/or mental disabilities.
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As a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer / ISSM with MTSI you will support a customer operating out of Wright Patterson AFB in Dayton, OH or Washington D.C. Position requires travel up to 20% as required by the Government. The ISSM serves as the Program Office's information security professional responsible for conducting information system security engineering activities that capture and refine requirements and ensures security is integrated into system and security architecture designs. The ISSM works with the Systems Engineering teams to incorporate cyber resiliency objectives, techniques, and design principles into all engineering and development efforts throughout the SDLC.
Responsibilities
Participate in acquisition meetings (PMR, PDR, CDR, etc.), concept of operation (CONOP) working groups, change boards, technical exchange meetings and other similar activities.
Work between architecture-level and implementation-level engineering meetings to maintain a system-wide view of security functions and apply risk mitigation strategies at the appropriate level.
Advise customer on Risk Management Framework (RMF) assessment and authorization issues.
Develop and implement a security assessment plan.
Perform risk assessments and make recommendations to DoD agency customers.
Advise government program managers on security testing methodologies and processes.
Evaluate authorization documentation and provide written recommendations for authorization to government PMs.
Develop and maintain a formal Information Systems Security Program.
Ensure that all IAOs, network administrators, and other cyber security personnel receive the necessary technical and security training to carry out their duties.
Develop, review, endorse, and recommend action by the AO or DAO of system assessment documentation.
Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media.
Develop and execute security assessment plans that include verification that the features and assurances required for each protection level function.
Develop policies and procedures for responding to security incidents, including investigating and reporting security violations and incidents.
Ensure proper protection or corrective measures have been taken when an incident or vulnerability has been discovered within a system.
Ensure that data ownership and responsibilities are established for each authorization boundary, including accountability, access rights, and special handling requirements.
Ensure development and implementation of an information security education, training, and awareness program, including attending, monitoring, and presenting local cyber security.
Evaluate threats and vulnerabilities to ascertain whether additional safeguards are needed.
Assess changes in the system, its environment, and operational needs that could affect the authorization.
Ensure that authorization is accomplished and a valid Authorization determination has been given for all authorization boundaries under your purview.
Qualifications Required Qualifications:
12+ years' technical experience in cybersecurity, information technology with focus on cybersecurity implementations.
Firm understanding of DoD 8500.1-M, DoDM 5205.07, Volume 1, Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG), NIST SP 800-53, ICD 503.
Experience with EMASS, XACTA or equivalent RMF tools.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, cybersecurity, networking, or programming.
Certification Requirements in one or more of the following:
Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8140 for Information Assurance Manager Level II.
CISSP or CISSP-ISSEP/CISSP-ISSAP.
Clearance Requirements:
Active Top-Secret clearance with SCI and SAP eligibility.
SAP experience desired.
Benefits
Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year.
Flexible schedules.
6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually.
Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December).
Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account.
Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement.
Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance.
Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan.
Company Overview Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance. MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide. For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement MTSI embraces nine core values including our first core value of Employees come first. Consistent with our Core Values, we are committed to Equal Opportunity, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. MTSI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with physical and/or mental disabilities.
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