Systems Security Analyst / Cybersecurity Engineer / Mostly Remote

Security Clearance:

This position requires a current DOE Q or DoD Top Secret / SCI security clearance.

In its majority, work will be performed remotely, from the employee's place of residence. Pre-planned travel to Oak Ridge, Tennessee, or Amarillo, Texas, for on-site interaction, support, and instruction will be required up to 15% of the time.

THIS IS A HYBRID-REMOTE POSITION.

Global Engineering and Technology (GET) is seeking qualified applicants for Senior Systems Security Analyst / Security Engineer in support of the United States Department of Energy's cybersecurity program. This is a highly compensated, high-responsibility technical security position that is central to our mission's success.

• This senior position is responsible for the analysis and development of the integration, testing, operations, and maintenance of systems security within our team's highly dynamic operating environment
• Candidates will have senior-level experience in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and senior-level experience as an Information System Security Manager (ISSM)

COMPENSATION RANGE: $135,000-170,000 / Year (depending on qualifications)

Requirements

Security Clearance:

This position requires a current DOE Q or DoD Top Secret / SCI security clearance.

PLEASE NOTE:

This position requires senior-level experience in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), senior-level experience as an Information System Security Manager (ISSM), and experience with Security Control Assessments.

Required Education and Experience (as demonstrated by technical expertise and certification, where applicable):

• Associate's degree with 15+ years, or Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of related cybersecurity experience, including at least 5 years performing hands-on information system security work, security systems engineering, and assessing security controls based on required cybersecurity principles.

Required Knowledge, Skillset, and Abilities (KSAs):

• Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies.
• Knowledge of Industrial Control System/Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System threats, vulnerabilities, security controls and methods.
• Knowledge of laws, regulations, policies, and ethics as they relate to cybersecurity and privacy.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy principles.
• Knowledge of cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
• Knowledge of specific operational impacts of cybersecurity lapses.
• Knowledge of encryption algorithms
• Knowledge of cryptography and cryptographic key management concepts
• Knowledge of installation, integration, and optimization of system components.
• Knowledge of vulnerability information dissemination sources (e.g., alerts, advisories, errata, and bulletins).
• Knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy principles and organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, nonrepudiation).
• Knowledge of information technology (IT) security principles and methods (e.g., firewalls, demilitarized zones, encryption).
• Knowledge of security system design tools, methods, and techniques.
• Knowledge of software engineering.
• Knowledge of the systems engineering process.
• Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components, and principles (e.g., application of defense-in-depth).
• Knowledge of network systems management principles, models, methods (e.g., end-to-end systems performance monitoring), and tools.
• Knowledge of security models (e.g., Bell-LaPadula model, Biba integrity model, Clark-Wilson integrity model).
• Knowledge of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) data security standards.
• Knowledge of information technology (IT) risk management policies, requirements, and procedures.
• Knowledge of laws, policies, procedures, or governance relevant to cybersecurity for critical infrastructures.
• Knowledge of configuration management techniques.
• Knowledge of security management.
• Knowledge of developing and applying user credential management system.
• Knowledge of implementing enterprise key escrow systems to support data-at-rest encryption.
• Knowledge of an organization's information classification program and procedures for information compromise.
• Knowledge of countermeasure design for identified security risks.
• Knowledge of network design processes, to include understanding of security objectives, operational objectives, and trade-offs.
• Knowledge of how to use network analysis tools to identify vulnerabilities.
• Skill in designing the integration of hardware and software solutions.
• Skill in developing and applying security system access controls.
• Skill in evaluating the adequacy of security designs.
• Skill in assessing security systems designs.
• Skill in assessing security controls based on cybersecurity principles and tenets. (e.g., CIS CSC, NIST SP 800-53, Cybersecurity Framework, etc.).
• Skill in recognizing vulnerabilities in security systems. (e.g., vulnerability and compliance scanning).
• Ability to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, nonrepudiation)

Benefits

Benefits include:

• Medical plan options with UnitedHealthcare
• Dental Insurance
• Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• AD&D Insurance
• Generous 401(k) Match

All benefits are effective on day one of employment.

Global Engineering & Technology, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.