Specialist, Info Security Systems Engineer Secret Boulder, CO

Job Title: Specialist Information Security Systems Engineer

Job Code: 31060

Job Location: Boulder/North Denver CO

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

Applies current systems security engineering methods practices and technologies to the architecture design development evaluation and integration of systems and networks to maintain system security. Works closely with Government customers to ensure that the security protection needs concerns and requirements are defined and implemented with appropriate fidelity and rigor early and in a sustainable manner throughout the life cycle of system that will allow for the security authorization of the system of interest. Works with systems developers or commercial product vendors in the design and evaluation of state-of-the-art secure systems networks and database products. Uses methods such as encryption technology vulnerability analysis and security management. Responsible for integration of multiple methods into a cohesive system security perimeter and environment and the policies and procedures necessary to monitor and maintain such an environment. Will prepare Certification and Accreditation documentation using multiple standards to achieve security authorization of supported systems. Represents program security needs concerns and requirements at customer meetings.

Essential Functions:

• Familiarity with RMF body of evidence documents (e.g. System Security Plan (SSP) Security Compliance Traceability Matrix (SCTM) Risk Assessment Report (RAR) Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) Plan and Security Assessment Plans and Procedures (SAPP).
• Familiarity with A&A package processing in eMASS and Xacta.
• Familiarity with DoD software selection and approval processes for COTS GOTS and FOSS.
• Experience in the application of DISA SRGs and STIGs.
• Experience in the implementation and use of cybersecurity tools (ACAS SCAP etc.).
• Support security engineering activities including test configuration management and maintenance of information systems and data.
• Assist program security in the development of policies and procedures for emerging security technologies.
• Knowledge of security requirements documentation and risk mitigation strategies.
• Understanding of AWS cloud including architecture design deployment and management of cloud security technologies.
• Familiarity with Linux.
• Familiarity with security related tools SIEM malware HIPS etc.
• Identify security risks threats and vulnerabilities of networks systems applications and new technology initiatives (hardware software cross-domain solutions cryptographic devices firewalls intrusion detection systems anti-virus systems and software deployment tools).
• Support vulnerability assessment activities as required.
• Support the evaluation qualification testing and delivery of security architecture improvement obsolescence replacement and vulnerability response projects.
• Ability to work individually or as part of a cybersecurity team. Must be able to lead and provide direction based on program and customer requirements and compliance.
• Possess excellent speaking abilities and skills to brief leadership and customers.
• Possess ability to conduct research on security and other applicable topics as needed as the cybersecurity lead.
• Must be a self-starter that is able to understand requirements and develop plans and articulate needs to meet compliance and requirements.
• This is an On-Site Position
• Travel up to 25% to potential system deployment locations.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  • Bachelors Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience or
  • Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience or
  • In lieu of a degree minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
• Must have active Secret security clearance TS/SCI preferred.
• DoD 8140.03 IAT Level 3 certification

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Familiarity with Model Based System Engineering (UML SysML UAF).
• Experience in configuration and use of cyber defense and vulnerability assessment tools such as ACAS and SCC.
• Moderate understanding of vulnerability analysis tools such Tenable NESSUS Security products.
• Experience in the content development and administration of SEIM/audit reduction tools (e.g. Splunk).
• Foundational knowledge of Layer 3 architecture and diagramming within Model based System Engineering tools such as CAMEO (or equivalent).
• Supporting account management PKI cert management LDAP configuration/management.
• Scripting experience (Bash/Shell Python Perl PowerShell).

In compliance with pay transparency requirements the salary range for this role in California Massachusetts New Jersey Washington and the Greater D.C Denver or NYC areas is $90500 - $168500. The salary range for this role in Colorado state Hawaii Illinois Maryland Minnesota New York state Cleveland Ohio and Vermont is $79000 - $146500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits including health and disability insurance 401(k) match flexible spending accounts EAP education assistance parental leave paid time off and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire schedule type and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements