Security Engineer

Description

SEMCON is dedicated to supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) by providing top-tier technical, managerial, and professional resources to meet their needs. Our team is made up of talented individuals who contribute to a collaborative, dynamic work environment. We believe in fostering a culture that focuses on career growth, enriching experiences, and collaboration. We work together to create an environment where everyone thrives, and our collective success is greater than the sum of our parts.

• Review, develop, and maintain system security documentation including System Characterization Documents (SCDs), System Security Plans (SSPs), Privacy Threshold Assessments (PTAs), and System Authorization Briefings (SABs)
• Support the Information Security Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) process and ongoing system authorization activities
• Maintain and manage the approved software application inventory
• Collaborate with the Enterprise Software Board (ESB) and engineering teams to support updates to the technology product roadmap
• Research, author, and update technical documentation such as system specifications and interface requirements documents
• Support the design and integration of Zero Trust architecture
• Participate in engineering reviews and provide security-focused recommendations to strengthen system security and compliance
• Work with cross-functional engineering and program teams to ensure adherence to federal security standards

• Working knowledge of federal cybersecurity standards and frameworks including:
  • FISMA
  • NIST
  • Risk Management Framework (RMF)
  • Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS)
• Experience supporting system authorization and security compliance activities
• Strong technical writing, communication, and collaboration skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within cross-functional teams

• Experience supporting government systems or programs
• Familiarity with Zero Trust security architecture
• Experience supporting Authority to Operate (ATO) environments and continuous monitoring programs

A Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 12-15 years of experience is required. This position is located in the Atlantic City, NJ area where an on-site presence may be required.

SEMCON offers a competitive salary and complete benefits package which includes health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and life), 401K with a generous employer match, paid time off, and paid holidays.