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Next Tier Concepts, Inc.

Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

Next Tier Concepts, Inc., Reston, Virginia, United States, 22090

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Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) This is a full-time, temporary position.

We are seeking a

Information Systems Security Engineer

to join our team. Working at NT Concepts means that you are part of an innovative, agile company dedicated to solving the most critical challenges in National Security. We’re looking for the best and the brightest to join us in supporting this mission. If meaningful work, initiative, creativity, and continuous self-improvement are important to your career, join our growing team and discover What’s Next for you.

Mission Focus:

As a Senior Security Engineer on our solutions delivery team, you will have the unique opportunity to work on innovative projects advancing the digital transformation of critical government systems with true mission impact.

Clearance : TS/SCI with Poly

Location/Flexibility:

Reston, VA

Responsibilities:

Ensures that solutions adhere to customer security guidelines, requirements, and industry best practices

Maintains security posture of customer cloud environments

Leads authorization and accreditation efforts in support of customer applications

Drafts and maintains security and contingency plans and conducts complex risk and vulnerability assessments

Analyzes policies and procedures against Federal laws and regulations and provides recommendations for closing gaps

Develops and completes system security plans and contingency plans

Recommends system enhancements to improve security deficiencies

Conducts security program audits and develops solutions to lessen identified risks

Provides information assurance support for the development and implementation of security architectures to meet new and evolving security requirements

Qualifications:

Clearance : TS/SCI with Poly

5+ years of experience demonstrating and maintaining security posture of cloud environments

Experience managing the full lifecycle of, and workflows for, security accreditation projects under the ICD503 Rev. 4 framework

Knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF), system security system plans (SSP), and all security relevant documentation for computer systems and applications

Knowledge in cybersecurity best practices and security risk assessment technologies

Experience using knowledge and project management tools in an Agile working environment, e.g., Jira, Confluence, etc.

Experience using Authorization and Accreditation tools, such as GreenLight

Keys to Success:

Demonstrated ability to effectively engage with Sponsor Information System Security Managers (ISSMs) to ensure security compliance of systems

Experience obtaining IC reciprocity for at least one security accreditation project

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer

Must be able to lift 10-15 pounds at times.

Category:

Information Systems Security Engineer

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