Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

Enlighten is looking for an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to perform system or network designs that encompass multiple enclaves, to include those with differing data protection/classification requirements. The candidate will work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week at our Columbia, MD office.

What You Will Do

The candidate will create, review and edit authorization documentation for completeness and accuracy in accordance with federal and DoD policy. They will also assess use case and operational risk of integrated open source, and GOTS/COTS software components.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of distributed architectures and cloud-based systems for big data applications. They will be able to grasp new concepts, facilitate information exchanges for data gathering, and collaborate with diverse audiences.

Requirements

• Must currently have and maintain an active Secret U.S. Government Security Clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.
• 9+ years of experience as an ISSE with large multi-tiered programs and Bachelors in related field; OR 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
• Experience implementing DoD system accreditation processes (DIACAP acceptable and RMF preferred).
• A working knowledge of TCP/IP suite of protocols and services, computer architectures, and network topologies is required.
• An understanding of the underlying framework, control inheritance, and artifact generation utilizing the NIST SP 800-53.
• DoD 8140 compliance with IAT Level II (SSCP, Security+, CCNA-Security, or GSEC certification).
• Experience with DISA STIGs and SRGs, vulnerability management systems, mitigation and compliance processes, and reviewing results from automated security scanning tools.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team is needed.
• Prior hands-on experience navigating workflows, uploading artifacts, managing POA&Ms in eMASS & Xacta or equivalent RMF system of record.

Benefits

• 100% paid employee premium for healthcare, vision and dental plans.
• 10% 401k benefit.
• Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays.
• Education/training allowances.