Information System Security Engineer IV

Location: Redstone Arsenal

Req : 39092

Summary

Information System Security Engineer IV

Huntsville, Alabama

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employers core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!

Chronos Operations (CO) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, an Alaska Native Corporation based in Anchorage, AK. Belonging to the Military, Intelligence, and Operations Support (MIOS) Strategic Business Unit (SBU), Chronos has a culture rooted in integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. Chronos is headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO, and provides mission-critical services in Advanced Analytics & AI, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Intelligence.

The Information System Security Engineer IV acts as a senior technical lead for RMF activities, developing and maintaining security documentation, coordinating with AOs/AODRs, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity regulations.

Responsibilities

• Act as a senior technical lead for RMF activities, developing and maintaining security documentation, coordinating with AOs/AODRs, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity policies and regulatory frameworks.
• Manage risk, secure IT systems, and implement security controls to protect sensitive data.
• Shall assist in the development and maintenance of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) documentation and reports to achieve and maintain compliance with cybersecurity regulations and optimize current processes to streamline the approval process across the AMC Enterprise Mission Assurance Support System (eMASS) Portfolio for HQ and Enterprise records.
• Implement a Continuous Monitoring Strategy with automation to keep packages current
• Work with leadership, auditors, and IT teams to maintain security and respond to threats.
• Work in all steps of the RMF process with system owners, ISSO, and ISSMs, and validate adequate security controls are in place to enable sound risk management decisions by the AO.
• Develop, implement, and enforce cybersecurity policies and procedures in accordance with regulatory frameworks. Manage all aspects of cybersecurity for systems maintained on-site.
• Brief senior management on all aspects of security engineering.
• Lead and support frequent interaction with government customers.
• Ensure security requirements are addressed in all phases of the system development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Participate in network design reviews and security testing for the customers networks.
• Coordinate with system development teams to ensure network security standards are being followed and implemented correctly.
• Identify additional security requirements, based on RMF or as a result of security issues that put the customers systems at risk.
• Review and analyze new systems (hardware and software) and provide recommendations concerning their security.
• Provide A&A and RMF guidance to system owners to ensure accreditation success.
• Provide insight and recommendations leading up to and during the customer's information assurance readiness review process.
• Oversee the cybersecurity lifecycle from inception to completion.
• Develop, review, and update documentation to ensure compliance with RMF and Continuous Monitoring requirements.
• Maintain and update security documentation (SSPs, POA&Ms, etc.).
• Assists with the preparation of test plans and conducts security control testing IAW with NIST SP800-53.
• Direct and oversee daily activities of team members, ensuring tasks are completed accurately, efficiently, and in alignment with contract goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, IT, or business-related programs
• 8+ years of experience in Information System Security practices and applying the RMF to complex IT systems
• 5+ years experience supporting DoD or federal programs is highly desirable
• Experience with RMF…