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Senior Cyber Engineer
Summary
Title:Senior Cyber Engineer
ID:10249-CC
Department:Information Technology
Description

VIKTech is currently seeking a Senior Cyber Engineer based out of Huntsville, AL to support on the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Missile Space and Intelligence Center (MSIC) program for an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) with experience in system security requirements, designing security layout/architecture, determining required security tool functionality, and managing Risk Management Framework (RMF) accreditation packages.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Monitors and reviews the Program Office’s cybersecurity program implementation plan and ensures compliance with DIA management policies.
  • System admin duties include being responsible for configuring, controlling, maintaining, and operating the servers and other computer systems utilized.
  • Coordinates their security related activities with the ISSO or PM, R-ISSM, and SCA to ensure security requirements are effectively implemented through the IS life cycle process.
  • Assists with the execution of the ongoing continuous monitoring efforts and the provisioning of security metrics as established in the IS SSP.
  • Ensures enhancements to existing systems provide equal or improved security features and safeguards.
  • Develops and implements security designs for new or existing network system(s) and ensures that the design of hardware, operating systems, and software applications adequately address cyber security requirements and security controls identified during system categorization and control selection.
  • Ensures security deficiencies identified during the security assessment have been mitigated and corrected or a risk acceptance obtained by the SRE/SAO, CISO, DCISO, AO, FAAO, or DAO.
  • Moves the software through the deliver, deploy, operate, monitor, and feedback stages of the DevSecOps lifecycle.
  • Works with the development and product management teams to help apply continuous deployment, security, operations, monitoring, and feedback.
  • Maintains direct contact with the RMF process and the onsite ISSE support team and DIA/CIO Cyber Team.
  • Provides updates and/or coordinates steps in the RMF process with the onsite ISSE support team and XACTA.
  • Integrates architectural features into existing infrastructures and designs cyber security architectural artifacts. * 
  • Provides full assessments of system’s security posture. 
  • Performs security testing to verify cyber security integrity of the system.  Designs and recommends mitigations. 
  • Conducts architectural analysis and relates existing system to future needs and trends.* 
  • Embeds advanced forensic tools and techniques for attack reconstruction. * 
  • Develops security policies and procedures to be applied across multiple system architectures.* 
  • Provides technical expertise and guidance to more junior team members.* 
  • May interface with external agencies (law enforcement, intelligence/government agencies, etc.) 
  • May design and develop cloud computing and mobile devices application security products. 

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, cyber security, engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience.  Advanced degree preferred. 
  • Minimum of 10 or more years of experience in information security, cyber security, or a related field. 
  • DoD IAM Level III Certification or achievement within 6 months of hire
  • Ability to clearly present and communicate technical approaches and findings
  • Ability to obtain and maintain TS-SCI security clearance, with CI Polygraph, within 3 months of hire date
  • Working experience with DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • DoD IAM Level III Certification - CISSP or CISM
  • Active TS-SCI 
  • DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) authorization success

At VIKTech:

We’re an EOE that empowers our people—no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status—to fearlessly drive change.

Medical/Dental/Vision-Employee is 100% Covered
Tuition- 5k tuition/training reimbursement per year.
Roth 401k 18k maximum per employee contribution (does 10% matching (No vesting schedule payments are deposited monthly)
Short Term Long Term and AD&D are covered by employer
Flexible Schedules and 4 Weeks PTO
8 Holidays and 2 Floating

www.viktech.net

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