Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Introduction
Information and Data are some of the most important organizational assets in today’s businesses. As a Security Consultant you will be a key advisor for IBM’s clients analyzing business requirements to design and implement the best security solutions for their needs. You will apply your technical skills to find the balance between enabling and securing the client’s organization with the cognitive solutions that are making IBM the fastest growing enterprise security business in the world.

Your Role and Responsibilities
As part of the Cybersecurity Division the resource shall provide information systems security engineering and architecture support consisting of the following tasks:
• Resource will act as Cybersecurity Engineer assuming the responsibilities as outlined in AR 25-2.
• Resource will assist in the preparation of network infrastructure specifications or designs incorporating required information security features.
• Resource will review and evaluate Information Systems Design Plans- Continuity of Operation Plans Communication Plans engineering change proposals and configuration changes for compliance with relevant security regulations policies and best industry practice
• Resource will update and/or assist the hosted system’s personnel in updating artifacts of the accreditation package and store the artifacts in organizationally defined repository i.e. system diagram (logical and physical) Hardware/Software/Firmware Inventory Interface & Ports Protocols and Services listing etc. Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) is used to store system artifacts.
• Resource will assist customers in developing and maintaining a secure Cybersecurity Baseline that meets RMF for DOD IT and other certifications and specifications as required.
• Work with technical and policy teams to implement maintain and monitor technical security configuration controls including STIGs SRGs and other industry security hardening guidance.
• Collaborate with internal and external parties to transform high-level technical objectives into comprehensive technical requirements.

Location onsite Radford VA

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• DOD Secret or higher required Day 1
• Required Certifications: CISSP-ISSAP or CISSP- ISSEP
• Senior level Cybersecurity Engineering experience
• DoD 8570.1M IASAE II is required (i.e. CISSP)

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Prior experience in collaboration with internal and external parties to transform high-level technical objectives into comprehensive technical requirements.