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ID #17049874
State Virginia
City Ashburn
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source CACI International, Inc.
Showed 2021-07-20
Date 2021-07-19
Deadline 2021-09-17
Category Security
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Senior Cyber Security Engineer T5

Virginia, Ashburn, 20147 Ashburn USA

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Senior Cyber Security Engineer T5

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

CACI is currently looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer with agile methodology experience to join our BEAGLE (Border Enforcement Applications for Government Leading-Edge Information Technology) Agile Solution Factory (ASF) Team supporting Customs and Border Protection (CBP) client located in Northern Virginia! Join this passionate team of industry-leading individuals supporting the best practices in Agile Software Development for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

As a member of the BEAGLE ASF Team, you will support the men and women charged with safeguarding the American people and enhancing the Nation's safety, security, and prosperity. CBP agents and officers are on the front lines, every day, protecting our national security by combining customs, immigration, border security, and agricultural protection into one coordinated and supportive activity.

ASF programs thrive in a culture of innovation and are constantly seeking individuals who can bring creative ideas to solve complex problems, both technical and procedural at the team and portfolio levels. The ability to be adaptable and to work constructively with a technically diverse and geographically separated team is crucial.

The Cybersecurity Engineer with both strong application and network security delivery skills will need to have a deep technical understanding of Cybersecurity practices, delivering secure and reliable hardware and software solutions in short sprints. The individual will work with a highly productive team of seasoned technical professionals who thrive on supporting our customer's mission and growth objectives-designing, developing, leading, and implementing secure application and infrastructure capabilities for a variety of legacy and modernized systems.

They will work in close collaboration with software developers/engineers, quality assurance engineers, stakeholders, and end users within Agile Engineering processes. They must have a working knowledge of enterprise class information assurance requirements and network security and survivability.

They will also be responsible for supporting development of a spectrum of engineering artifacts that adequately, but succinctly captures system security requirements, application and network security design, and network security architecture. This position is responsible for ensuring that all assigned work activities are performed in a timely, secure, compliant, and cost-effective manner while maintaining the highest quality of performance.

What You'll Get To Do:

Serve as a Senior Cybersecurity Team member responsible for the Information Assurance and Security of custom coded and COTS applications and databases. Responsible for activities associated with delivery of Cybersecurity technical control implementation, configuration, and architectural solutions associated with customer-defined systems/software projects; basic responsibilities include:
  • Implement Cybersecurity Program strategy
  • Apply information security in accordance with National/DHS/CBP directives security policy including, but not limited to, NIST SP 800-30, NIST 800-37, NIST 800-53a, NIST SP 800-61, NIST 800-171, DHS 4300A, CBP Handbook 1400-05D
  • Assess entire system lifecycle requirements and network security impacts
  • Support creation of, and ensure approval for, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assess and Authorize (A&A) Process for development and sustainment projects
  • Support program and customer management, and government Authorizing Official (AO) for all information security status, policies, and procedures
  • Document DHS RMF Security Implementation Plan artifacts. Coordinate and assist development team with application artifact documentation
  • Assist government personnel in preparing and presenting Information Assurance Compliance System (IACS) packages to the Control Assessor (SCA) Assess and analyze the current threat environment
  • Enhance - Implement Cybersecurity vulnerability/ hardening testing
  • Optimize - Cybersecurity development environment certification
  • Architect & Engineer security - develop security goals, capabilities, controls, and architecture
  • Design & Implement security - vulnerability management, build security into development
  • Integrate & Test Security - test patches and settings, document artifacts demonstrating compliance
  • Maintain security posture - audit security settings, track security training, monitor threats, track reaccreditation
  • Continuously evaluate and recommend innovative proven best business practices and tools to enhance defense-in-depth
  • Identify, assess, and recommend zero-day cyber threat remediation
  • Address Cybersecurity issues to help maintain Continuity of Operations Plans (COOP)
  • Supports reviews and audits of continuous system monitoring and contingency planning. Updates associated documentation as needed
  • Create and manage Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) processes to identify, track, and mitigate open findings and vulnerabilities
  • Implement and validate Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) requirements for all development and implementation projects
  • Implement and validate Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) requirements for all development and implementation projects
  • Understand and assist developers with static code analysis processes
  • Report and help investigate security-related incidents and security violations as requested by the Computer Security Incident Response Center (CSIRC)
  • Monitor and inspect for approved software usage and implementation of approved antivirus and other security related software
  • Develop and maintain security training programs are developed and maintained
  • Works to achieve, team objectives, operational plans with measurable contribution towards the achievement of results of the job function or completion of a project.
  • Apply information security in accordance with National/DHS/CBP directives security policy
  • Assist government personnel in preparing and presenting Information Assurance Compliance System packages to the Control Assessor (SCA) Assess and analyze the current threat environment

You Will Bring These Qualifications:
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to pass CBP background investigation, criteria will include:
    • 3-year check for felony convictions
    • 1-year check for illegal drug use
    • 1-year check for misconduct such as theft or fraud
  • College degree (B.S., M.S.) in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or a related discipline or equivalent work experience
  • Certifications: minimum CISSP or equivalent certification
  • Professional Experience: Ten (10+) years related technical experience with software development, Database Administration, or hands-on secure system configuration
  • Demonstrated experience with reviewing and interpreting results from Vulnerability scanners like Nessus Security Center, DBProtect, Aquasec, or similar tools
  • You will need an in-depth knowledge of enterprise class Cybersecurity, information assurance requirements of NIST RMF processes, as well as network security and survivability requirements and capabilities
  • Working knowledge of, and ability to assist others in, the use of information security provisioning and monitoring tools to support process improvement
  • Ability to apply advanced principles, theories, and concepts, and contribute to the development of innovative IA principles and ideas
  • Demonstrated experience with DISA Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) implementation and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) tool usage
  • Experience working on unusually complicated problems and providing solutions that are highly creative and ingenious, exhibiting ingenuity, creativity, and resourcefulness
  • Acting independently to expose and resolve problems
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and manage risk
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong collaboration skills and desire to work within a team
  • Highly responsible, team-oriented individual with very strong communication skills and work ethic; self-starter

These Qualifications Would Be Nice To Have:
  • Security accreditation experience with SalesForce
  • Experience as a software or systems developer, Database administrator, or other developer background a plus
  • Ability to apply advanced principles, theories, and concepts, and contribute to the development of innovative principles and ideas
  • Experience with Cloud Security in AWS, Azure or other CSP under IaaS, SaaS, or PaaS environments. Associated Cloud certifications highly regarded
  • Experience with continuous integration tools and environments
  • Experience with scripting languages like Perl, VBScript, Ruby, etc.
  • Experience executing basic Penetration Testing using tools such as Kali Linux
  • Experience with Computer Network Defense (CND) processes, procedures, and tools
  • Experience with Certificate management principles. Use of Certificate management tools like Venafi Trust Protection Platform
  • Demonstrated knowledge DHS 4300A, "Sensitive Systems Handbook", and CBP Handbook 1400-05D, "Information Systems Security Policies and Procedures Handbook"

What We Can Offer You:
  • We've been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
  • Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
  • We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
  • We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation's highest priorities.
  • For over 55 years, the principles of CACI's unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.

Company Overview: At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security missions and government transformation for Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

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