CyberSecurity Engineer (Sr)

Description

• Demonstrated systems engineering experience in the field of network security / boundary protection, cybersecurity, cyber analytics, and threat analytics
• Experience in planning, organizing, completing and presenting assessments of National Security/Cybersecurity related concepts, analyses, studies and procedures
• Experience implementing Risk Management and Systems Engineering processes across Navy Program Of Record (PoR) solutions
• Thorough understanding of DoD Computer Network Defense policy and requirements, and have cursory familiarity with boundary defense tools and processes (e.g. network scanners; vulnerability mitigation; remediation; risk management)
• Demonstrated experience with Information Assurance tools such as Defense Information System Agency (DISA) Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS), Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)
• Support system design reviews, providing expert advice to senior government officials across multiple Foreign Military Sales (FMS) cases and host nations
• Lead cyber engineering discussions between the U.S. Government (USG) and vendors
• Coordinate, observe and report on vendor integration events, both CONUS and OCONUS
• Conduct OCONUS site surveys and requirements collection to support system design and acquisition
• Expertise with transition of DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) to Risk Management Framework (RMF) as implemented by the Department of the Navy
• Understanding of Top Secret and Below Interoperability (TSABI)/ Secret and Below Interoperability (SABI) Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) Processes and experience developing artifacts that support the CDS approval process for production systems
• Experience with utilizing and applying Security Classification Guides (SCG) across various Navy networks (such as IT-21, CANES, ONE-Net)
• Understanding of Navy Shore and Expeditionary Network Architectures
• Possession of excellent verbal, written, interpersonal and presentation skills to APMs and above
• Effective written and verbal communication skills resulting in the ability to achieve consensus in resolving problems in all phases of acquisition life-cycle with all stakeholders
• Thorough understanding of the DoD Acquisition Lifecycle Management Framework and associated processes
• Working understanding of secure software development and assessment
• Working knowledge of government processes and practices involved with safeguarding classified information

Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in software/systems/computer/electrical engineering, and seven (7) or more years of related experience on designated systems. More advanced degrees are considered a significant plus
• Cybersecurity certification in any of the following is required: Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) (or Associate), or Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Security Leadership Certification (GSLC)

Travel required: Less than 20% required

Telecommute: No

Salary at Highbury Defense is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $81,500 to $157,750. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Highbury Defense’s total compensation package for employees.

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