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Senior Cybersecurity System Engineer (ISSE)

Job Locations US-VA-Herndon
Job ID 2024-2506
Type
Regular Full-Time

Overview

Cybersecurity System Engineer (ISSE)
Herndon, VA
TS/SCI with Poly
 
Bridge Core provides high energy, unified teams; technology integration experience; and innovative approaches, to enable our clients’ mission.  We enable our clients’ mission by integrating innovative technologies and implementing adoption processes that modernize the digital workplace.  Our trusted, skilled, and diverse team members are making a lasting impact by building tailored, client focused solutions.
 
Do you want to join a team that is building tailored technical solutions to modernize our government’s mission and our client’s business?  Do you have a desire to change how people work?  Are you interested in helping to protect our nation’s cyber interests? Join our growing team supporting the government agencies in its mission as a Cybersecurity System Engineer in Herndon, VA.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct technical evaluation of information system design, focusing on information security aspects and accreditation
  • Utilize various information system inspection tools to audit systems, analyze potential vulnerabilities and identify mitigation approaches
  • Perform vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support accreditation and other program protection activities
  • Prepare and review program documentation to include Risk Assessment Reports, Accreditation Packages, and security policy guides
  • Coordinate with external organizations and guide accreditation packages through the customer process
  • Review requests for software installation and conduct technical risk assessment on implementation of the software
  • Work closely with system administrators to validate patching, AV definitions and other security tools are updated/not vulnerable
  • Coordinate and track security action requests and status
  • Assist contractors with facility designs to incorporate appropriate security features, conduct pre- accreditation inspections, and provide assistance in preparation of accreditation documents
  • Conduct periodic assessments of contractor facilities to ensure compliance with security requirements tailoring requirements as needed
  • Assist customer staff with resolving any operational security issues involving supporting contractors
  • Maintain operational security posture for the program
  • Conduct weekly auditing requirements and analyze results

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:   

  • Active TS/SCI with polygraph required to start
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Minimum six (6) years of experience
  • Ability to provide technical expertise on computer network design, implementation, and accreditation
  • Ability to provide oversight and coordination for multiple contractors supporting program objectives
  • Must be available/able to travel up to 25%
  • Must be a great communicator (written and verbal) and be able to work with a group or independently
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Expertise in certification and accreditation
  • Expertise in DCID 6/3, ICD 503, and NIST 800-53 policies and implementations
  • Direct ISSO and/or ISSE experience working with accreditations - experience interacting with program ISSM staff
  • Experience with program security and information systems security best practices - familiarity with security accreditation process
  • Familiarity with applicable IC and DoD policies, procedures and operating instructions related to program security, information assurance and information management
  • Experience managing privileged user requirements
  • Ideal candidate will be self-motivated, organized, and detail oriented

Desired Qualifications

  • Master's degree

What you can expect from us

Bridge Core is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members and applicants. At Bridge Core, we ensure fair treatment for our team members and applicants based on their abilities, achievements and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other classification protected by law.

 

Bridge Core does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to team members. Vaccination requirements will depend on the status of the federal contractor mandate and customer site requirements.  Regardless of vaccination status , personnel are required to wear masks while indoors when the CDC COVID-19 Community Level is High.

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