Information Systems Security Engineer – ISSE (Expert)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Description

BAE Systems, a top-ten prime contractor to the Department of Defense, enables the government to transform data into intelligence and provides engineering, integration and sustainment support for critical military platforms and systems.

Intelligence & Security provides services and products to the Department of Defense, the government, federal law enforcement officials, and troops deployed around the world.

At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed.

We are all about trust, camaraderie, and a shared ambition to lead the world in defense technologies and national security services.

We offer flexible work environment to support the balance in your life and keep you performing at your best. Be a part of a company that is part of the community;

driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.

We are actively seeking Information Systems Security Engineers (ISSE) with a minimum of eleven (11) years’ experience. This opportunity is supporting the customer’s Accreditation and Authorization (A&A) projects at the Group organizational level and is therefore supporting across various levels within the customer organization.

Bachelor's or Master’s Degree are preferred in one or more disciplines but can be waived if the candidate has previous ISSE experience with relevant skills / tools as the customer.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

We are actively seeking a Cyber Security System Engineer (ISSE) with a minimum of 11 years' experience. Bachelor’s or master’s Degrees are preferred in one or more of the disciplines described below where specific skills may include the following :

• Engineering for Cyber engineering and integration services including security, authentication, identity management, authorization, and access control engineering.
• Ability to identify auditing and monitoring software of various applications.
• This is an information technology centric program supporting a large government customer in Information Technology Analytics.
• Familiarization with A&A, Windows and Linux OS, ISSE Security Engineer experience
• Familiar with Rapid7 scans and in-depth knowledge of cloud security best practices, identity, and access management (IAM), encryption, key management, compliance, and data protection in the cloud.
• Self-starter able to work independently and build relationships with technical reps across divisions, comfortable with cyber security and able to brief issues to the customer.
• Experience in one or more software products associated with cyber system engineering for data analytics including SQL security, TANIUM Endpoint Management Software, PowerShell, MacAfee, App Blocker.
• Experience with one or more software development environments supporting commercial or open-source tools including but not limited to : Linux, Python, C, Perl, SQL, UBA, and UIPath
• Over 5 years of experience working on Intelligence Agency enterprise infrastructure and engineering programs, including Agile development and SecDevOps methodologies including on-site customer engagement.
• Experience creating and updating workflow diagrams (network and applications).
• Understanding of major cloud platforms, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Possess an understanding of networking concepts in a cloud environment : including virtual networks, subnets, routing, load balancers, VPNs, and security groups.
• Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving : Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve complex issues in cloud environments.
• Continuous Learning : Stay current with cloud trends, platform updates, and emerging technologies. The cloud landscape evolves rapidly, and constant learning is essential.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Security Development and Operations (SecDevOps)
• Cloud security controls and implementation
• PKI implementation
• STIG compliance and vulnerability management
• Virtualization experience (VDI & VMWare)
• Public, private and hybrid Cloud experience (AWS, Microsoft Azure, etc.)
• CISSP
• AWS Certified Security Specialty
• Microsoft Office365

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range : $140690 - $239140

Please note : This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to : business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits : At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being.

Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered : health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts;

a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance.

Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave.

Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and / or job specifics.