Information Assurance Engineer (Engineer Info Assurance 3) 19608

Requisition Number: 19608 

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Security Clearance: TS/SCI  

Level of Experience: Mid 

 

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

 

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

 

Come Join HII! Where Hard Stuff is Done Right!

HII, Mission Technologies a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries is currently seeking an experienced Information Assurance Engineer to join our team to work with the group that is responsible for implementing, maintaining, monitoring, and managing secure solutions. The security engineer delivers these solutions in accordance with the organization’s architectural designs, best practices, and regulatory or compliance requirements. 

Responsibilities: I want to and can do that!

•    Provide for mission and business continuity by maintaining network devices, servers, workstations, and other system components, applying updates and patches, and troubleshooting and fixing issues that arise. 
•    Ensure regulatory compliance and validate system security requirements by keeping systems up to date and in accordance with required security technical implementation guides (STIGs) as well as providing audit and administrative oversight of the system. 
•    Implement insider threat detection and mitigation through routine review of system and network device audit and activity logs. 
•    Assess and mitigate system security threats throughout the program life cycle through periodic vulnerability scanning and creating plans of action and milestones (POAMs) to remediate any detected vulnerabilities. 
•    Design, establish, and implement the system architecture, including system security elements, such as firewalls and other network monitoring components. 
•    Support the Information System Security Officer (ISSO) and/or Manager (ISSM) in maintaining the certification and accreditation of the system. 
•    Work with government representatives and analysts in obtaining continued authority to operate (ATO). 
•    Support secure systems operation and maintenance by maintaining operating system and software patches and updates, hardware upgrades, fixes, and replaces, and general system troubleshooting.
•    Maintain system documentation, including network diagrams and hardware and software inventories.  
•    Provide in-depth threat analysis involving detection, assessment, mitigation, and scanning of vulnerabilities.
•    Enable the automation of tasks through programming and writing scripts that allow automated installation of patches and security updates.
 

What you must have:

•    5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years’ experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
•    Knowledge of email security gateway, cloud and virtual technologies
•    Knowledge of mapping business requirements to technology and ability to identify security gaps at the architecture level.
•    Knowledge of common security vulnerabilities
•    Knowledge of risk assessment tools, technologies and methods
•    Ability to communicate network security issues to peers and management
•    Experience with network security and networking technologies and with system, security, and network monitoring tools
•    Must have active TS/SCI w/poly security clearance
 

Preferred Requirements

•    Experience outside of Cybersecurity in another IT function such as system or database administration

Physical Requirements

May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.

HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.

 

Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

 

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

 

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
Today’s challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It’s why we’re focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity. We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees. 

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

 

Do You Need Assistance? 
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.