This is a full-time direct hire position and you must currently have an active Secret Level Security Clearance or above. We are not able to offer visa sponsorship, 1099 status, or work with C2C for this role.
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Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today! Want to work with highly motivated individuals that come together to form high performance team? Come join WWT today! We are looking for a Systems Security Engineer to provide engineering and design services for the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) IT infrastructure under the Revolutionary Information Technology Services (RITS) contract.
Why should you join the Government Services USACE team?
USACE has a diverse mission supporting vital services throughout the U.S. and operations worldwide. USACE is mostly known for their support of water ways (locks, levees, dams, canals) but they are also involved in a wide variety of support for the DoD and other civil engineering projects.
USACE offers a large network connecting over 1,500 locations and operates two data centers. The RITS opportunity will provide a revolutionary approach for IT services within USACE. Working and building infrastructure throughout the world in support of the USACE mission. RITS will include the opportunity to move additional IT services to the cloud, and streamline end user support and services, while building and maintaining state of the art solutions.
Want to learn more about our Government Services USACE team? Check us out on our platform:
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https://www.wwt.com/government-services
Location: Remote
What will you be doing?
The selected candidate will work on engineering projects related to revolutionizing the USACE infrastructure. This position will define project scope and objectives and develop detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, status reports and project deliverables for Systems Security Engineering requests. Provides technical and analytical guidance to enterprise engineering team and enterprise operations. Collaborates with and assists the Security architect and engineering team on other engineering projects and tasks. Participates in high-level enterprise architecture analysis, evaluation, design, integration, documentation, and development. Recommends and takes action to direct the analysis and solutions of problems.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform analysis and evaluation to design, implement, test and field secure systems and architectures
- Use NIST and DOD security requirements to assess system compliance
- Produce evidence as necessary to support compliance status of NIST and DOD security requirements
- Work with other IT teams to create or update system/site policies, procedures, and process guides
- Work with and gain experience with Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) and Host Based Security System (HBSS)
- Collaborate openly and frankly with all internal and external partners, such as Government Engineers, Contractor Engineers, Contractor Operations staff, Management, and 3rd party vendors
- Work independently, help others and ask for help without hesitation
- Ensure timely delivery of all Engineering Service Requests, removing any obstacles to completing work as scheduled
- Perform risk analysis of each Engineering Service Request, and inform all stakeholders of the applicable risks
- In coordination with Government partners, prioritize workload
- Provide technical guidance and leadership on the Cyber Security needs of all software and hardware used in the Corps of Engineers’ environment, which includes, in part, products by Cisco, Palo Alto, Microsoft, Symantec, McAfee, Computer Associates, Trellix, Imperva, etc., and the integration of new Cyber Security products within the Corps of Engineers’ environment
- Provide guidance to the Enterprise Operations on technical solutions and provide Tier 4 support
- Provide weekly status reports to the security engineering lead
- Continually enhance the performance of the Engineering team, Corps environment and Operational support through continual process improvement, automation, full utilization of existing tool sets, and recommendations for new tools
- Develop or analyze requirements in a Requirements Traceability Matrix, design and develop solution options, provide test plans, develop implementation plans including integration with existing systems in the production environment, provide engineering support through transition to operations and “Early Life” of new or upgraded systems/services in production, provide tools, processes and procedures for monitoring/performance measurement, event detection, problem identification and remediation, and troubleshooting assistance as needed after deployment
- In collaboration with the Government Engineer, bring proposed changes to the Change Advisory Board
- Perform detailed market research, develop Bills of Materials for Government consumption
- Assist with, or design new implementations of the Cyber Security stack, and after Information Assurance review, coordinate the installation of them with the DevOps Engineer, Enterprise Operations, and relevant stakeholders
- Document Cyber Security architecture, including network port connectivity, and design choices of the associated applications (Low Level Design, High Level Design)
- Documenting new process and procedures as related to new infrastructure
- Provide secure, reliable, and high performing configurations of the Cyber Security environments
Education: Bachelor’s Degree
Work Experience: A minimum of 9 years
Other Work Experience:
- Must haveexperience performing assessments of existing IT architecture for compliance with security requirements fromapplicable security frameworks (e.g., NIST 800-53)
- Experience evaluating proposed security architectures and designs and providing input as to the adequacy of those security designs to meet required security compliance objectives.
- Experience with Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) or Host Based Security System (HBSS) and/or Endpoint Security Solutions (ESS)
- Must have an active IAT-III certification (CASP+ or CISSP)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Ability to work both independently and solve customer-facing problems and also as part of a high performing, cross-functional matrixed team
- Strong communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation).
- Obtain and maintain a government security clearance
- ITIL or AWS certs desirable
The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:
- Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
- Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off: PTO & Holidays, Parental Leave, Sick Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
- Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Preferred locations: MO, FL, NC, TX, AZ, IL, MA, VA, AL, LA, GA, MN, OH, MI, WI, IA, SC
