Cyber Security Engineer

SAIC - Springfield, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Springfield, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

SAIC is looking for a qualified Security Engineer to provide systems security support for the protection of information system assets in Springfield, Virginia. The role involves ongoing security oversight, documentation management, and support for the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) and Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes for both new and existing systems. The position requires interaction with senior-level executives and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing security oversight of assigned systems.
• Manage documentation of security plans and procedures for all assigned systems in adherence to USG information technology security policies and instructions.
• Support Assessment and Authorization (A&A) / Risk Management Framework (RMF) for new and existing systems.
• Coordinate requirements and deployment of capabilities working with system operations.
• Interact professionally with senior-level executives and work on a team or independently, prioritizing and accomplishing assigned tasks in a fast-paced environment with deadlines.
• Execute and complete rapid turn-around and short-suspense tasks.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to obtain Poly is required.
• Bachelor's degree with 9+ years experience in the IT Security field.
• Experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Policy interpretation and development skills.
• Ability to interpret Controls and Requirements and communicate this to system developers, sustainment teams, and customer staff.
• Experience executing and editing System Security Test Plans (STPs) to assess and document control satisfaction.
• Ability to work well with and communicate effectively with others in a team environment.
• Ability to work independently to achieve successful project completion with little oversight.