Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground,Maryland,United States

Required Clearance Level: Top Secret/ Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI)

Clearance must be current and active.

Job Highlights: 

Join OMNI Technologies’ Cybersecurity Engineering team to help architect and engineer systems that utilize existing and emerging technologies.  In this role, you will have the opportunity to perform cybersecurity engineering for single node, enterprise-level and cloud computing information systems.  You will support the development of system designs that meet both functional requirements, security policy and assurance requirements.  

Required Skills: 

• Thorough implementation experience of the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) lifecycle (Step 1 – Step 6) for various information systems (single node to large (100+ node) heterogeneous architectures) 
• Prior experience supporting system Authority to Operate (ATO) processes, creating artifacts, control implementation details, and Produce Plan of Action and Milestone (POA&M) records.
• Thorough implementation experience of selecting and engineering security controls via NIST SP 800-53. 
• Thorough implementation experience of selecting and engineering National Security System security controls via CNSSI 1253.

• Thorough experience in assessing the technical and administrative implementation of security controls in accordance with NIST SP 800-53A. 
• Thorough implementation experience with the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS). 
• Demonstrated knowledge of applying security controls to Unix variant (i.e., Linux, Debian, etc.) and Microsoft operating systems. 
• Demonstrated knowledge of applying security controls to network devices (i.e., routers, switches, etc.) 
• Demonstrated knowledge of Information Assurance (IA) solutions. 
• Ability to apply security principles and mechanisms to single node/application systems and enterprise system designs.
• Knowledge of networking, software development, scripting languages, software integration or related skills 
• Experience with networking protocols and understanding of security related technologies including encryption, IPsec, PKI, VPNs, firewalls, proxy services, DNS, and access-lists.
• Experience with the DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGS), Security Requirements Guides (SRG) and industry best practices for various applications.
• Experience with DoD Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) and Host Based Security Suite (HBSS) applications. 

Key Job Functions: 

OMNI Technologies’ Cybersecurity Engineering team seeks an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to provide technical expertise to help design, develop and deliver enterprise-level solutions. In this role, you will: 

• Provide engineering analysis, design recommendations, and support 
• Support the operational requirements to discern technical and administrative cybersecurity requirements and implement those requirements to meet DoD and Federal laws and directive 
• Assess operational requirements to discern technical and administrative A&A requirements and develop project plan/schedules 
• Perform computer and/or network security vulnerability assessments to identify, evaluate and mitigate security risks, threats and vulnerabilities 
• Assess the operational requirements to discern technical and administrative project management requirements 
• Define, develop and deliver the Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) requirements to mitigate security risks 
• Develop the Authorization & Assessment (A&A) BoE to meet DoD and Federal directives 
• Produce Plan of Action and Milestone (POA&M) records to support applicable IAVMs 
• Monitor security audit and intrusion detection system logs for system and network anomalies 
• Develop, implement and monitor technical access control methods to ensure the operational integrity of the system and data 
• Develop detailed computer generated engineering specifications, diagrams and documentation 
• Review and recommend the installation, modification or replacement of hardware or software components and any configuration change(s) that impact the security posture 
• Provide enforcement of security directives, orders, standards, plans and procedures  

Basic Qualifications: 

An individual must meet the following criteria in order to be considered: 

• U.S. Citizen 
• Applicant selected will be subject to a government background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements 
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline. Master's degree preferred. 
• Possess a Top Secret clearance 
• Ten (10) or more years of relevant experience in network, host, data and/or application security in multiple operating system environments. 
• Possess DoD 8570 compliant security certifications to meet IAT II and/or III requirements (CISSP, CCNA, etc.), CISSP preferred.

OMNI Benefit's:

OMNI Technologies is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to you, your spouse, your domestic partner or your children. In addition to protecting you and your family’s health and well-being, we offer important income and work-life benefits.

• Medical Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• 401(k) Investment Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Education Assistance & Continuing Education Program
• Income Security

At OMNI, Innovation is our culture.

OMNI is a solutions provider! We deliver innovative technology-driven solutions and services in the defense, intelligence, and commercial markets. We provide innovative products, services and solutions to autonomous systems, cyber, C5ISR, biometrics, strike, logistics and DevOps. We have earned a stellar reputation for providing our clients with qualified resources with exceptional skills and diverse experiences.

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