Information System Security Engineer (ISSE)

Title

Information System Security Engineer (ISSE)

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Description

GENERAL SUMMARY : The Information Systems Security Engineer(ISSE) position supports a national security focused customer providing system security engineering services and / or product to ensure secure, reliable, and uninterrupted availability of customer developed and deployed systems and networks.

The ISSE will support the Government to ensure core security engineering principles are implemented into assigned programs information systems architecture.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Lifecycle cybersecurity support of US Navy systems, which includes, but is not limited to :
• Perform analysis and evaluation to design, implement, test and field secure systems, networks, and architectures
• Assessing system compliance against NIST, DoD, and Navy security requirements to include the NIST 800-53 controls and DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirements Guides (SRGs)
• Develop, implement, and enforce information systems security policies ensuring system security requirements are addressed during all phases of the acquisition and Information System (IS) lifecycle.
• Conduct certification and testing in accordance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) policy;

identify deficiencies and providing recommendations of risk mitigation to customer.

• Support the Government to resolve conflicting system security engineering requirements.
• Develop program technical publications such as Systems Engineering Plans (SEP), Technical Plans, Analyses and Reports, Risk Assessments, Security Concepts of Operations (SECONOP), Program Protection Plan, Anti-Tamper Plan, Cybersecurity Strategy, Technology Development Strategies, Test Plans, procedures and reports, System Security Plans
• Coordinating with other system SMEs to identify and develop authorization boundary diagrams, architecture diagrams, and hardware and software inventories
• Working with system administrators, engineers, and developers to update system / site policies, procedures, and process guides
• Producing evidence as necessary to support compliance status of NIST, DoD, and Navy security requirements
• Maintaining awareness and knowledge of evolving security and risk management standards and communicate and apply relevant changes to existing processes
• Attending and participating in regular A&A status meetings to facilitate progress and address potential issues of RMF system efforts
• Actively participating in working group meetings to identify, plan, and execute strategies in response to emerging cybersecurity / RMF policies

Position Requirements

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :

• Required : At least five (5) years of experience as an ISSE on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity within the Federal Government.
• Preferred : Bachelor's degree in Systems Security Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS :

• Successful applicants must either have an active government security clearance or the ability to receive approval upon position acceptance.
• Must have a valid US passport or the ability to obtain one upon position acceptance.
• CompTIA Security+ (CISSP preferred)
• Ability to obtain OS certification or complete approved related training within 180 days of hire
• This position requires the candidate to travel at least 10% of the time.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

Essential Skills :

• Experience with testing methods, automated tools, plans, and procedures for verification of compliance and vulnerability requirements.
• Experience with vulnerability assessment tools, including but not limited to Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) and Host Based Security System (HBSS) and DISA SCAP / STIGs
• Experience with the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
• Experience with modern networks, operating systems, databases, and virtual computing
• Ability to develop and interpret security architectures, data flow diagrams, engineering electrical / pinout drawings, and publications that depict the system(s) architecture
• Ability to be able to identify risk areas of non-compliance and propose solutions to design to full-fill operational requirements and meet cybersecurity requirements simultaneously.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and organizations, including senior level management
• Proven ability to multi-task and deliver on-time with the highest quality

Additional Preferred Skills :

Knowledge of the fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures associated with industrial control systems

Full-Time / Part-Time Full-Time Position Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) Close Date Exempt / Non-Exempt Exempt Req Number INF-21-00010 Location Philadelphia, PA About the Organization Founded in 1994 as a small, diversified professional services company, Delphinus today employs more than 650 professional and technical personnel supporting a customer base that spans the Defense and Federal markets.

As a successful graduate of the Small Business Administration's 8(a) program, we have evolved into a leading provider of expert services in our core competencies of Cyber Operations and Security, Marine Engineering and Design, Marine Services, and Business Management.

Headquartered in Eddystone, Pennsylvania, we have primary offices in Norfolk, Virginia; San Diego, California; and Bremerton, Washington, with liaison facilities in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Pearl Harbor, HI.

Delphinus' business model is based on the values established by our leadership and shared by all Delphinus employees :

• Focusing on Our Customers and Promoting Partnership
• Treating People with Respect and Dignity
• Ensuring Integrity in Our Business Practices
• Engaging Our Industry Partners
• Honoring Commitments
• Achieving Excellence

This position is currently accepting applications.