Senior Information System Security Engineer (ISSE)

FWG Solutions is a rapidly growing systems integrator and premier small business provider of technology services to government and commercial clients. We are a trusted provider of cybersecurity, logistics, advanced engineering and operational support services to the United States Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community and Federal Civilian agencies. We are a quality driven organization that leverages its ISO 20000-1:2011, ISO 27001:2013 and CMMI quality standards, certifications and service delivery expertise to support all of our clients.
As an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE), you will support the customer in safeguarding networks against unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure. Activities include but are not limited to:- Conducting risk analysis on products reviewing CVEs, plugins, CWEs etc;- Understanding how to explain and remediate the technical security controls;- Facilitating Technical Insertions (the introduction of any new and/or improved hardware or software capabilities into an established operational system) for new products;- Reviewing change requests for security impacts and technical documentation from a security perspective;- Participates in Agile Planning Events to provide technical input- Providing technical input into trade studies for tools;- Providing technical expertise in implementation of technical security controls in government cloud environments (cloud security experience is highly desired);- Researching, evaluating, testing, recommending, communicating, and implementing new security software or devices;- Implementing, enforcing, communicating internet, network, or other information security policies or security plans for data, internet, software applications, hardware, telecommunications, and computer installations;- Managing all aspects of an organization's information security system, including researching, testing, training and implementing programs designed to safeguard sensitive information from any possible breaches.
The ISSE supports the Information systems security officer (ISSO) in managing all aspects of an organization's information security system, including researching, testing, training and implementing programs designed to safeguard sensitive information from any possible breaches. The ISSE will support the ISSO in the following activities (including but not limited to):- Conducting risk analyses from vulnerability, compliance scans, pen testing results, or other audit activity; - Writes including but not limited to Plan of Action and Milestones, System Security Plans, Security Control Traceability Matrices, Configuration Management Plans, Contingency Plans and Test Results, Business Impact Analyses, and Security Impact Analyses;- Submitting monthly scan data in support of FISMA scorecard compliance requirements;- Responding to data calls, scan requests and weekly and monthly reporting requirements
Required Education, Experience, & Skills- Must possess a Secret clearance with tehe ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI-Bachelor’s Degree with 7 years related experience OR 10 total years of experience in Information Assurance and IT SecurityExperience with technical cloud security work.- Familiarity with JSON, YAML, HCL, and similar for cloud-related tasks and to structure exchange data over the internets.- Familiarity with infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform AWS IaC, tool similar to AWS CloudFormation, to create, update, and version the AWS Architecture.- Familiarity with high level programming languages such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Perl, Ruby, Visual BasicThis opportunity offers career development and growth, competitive compensation, and a robust benefits package; company paid events and training, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, etc. FWG holds multiple government contracting vehicles as a Prime Contractor to include: 8(a) Direct Award; HUBZone - Direct Award; GSA IT-70; Army Accent; Army ITES-3S; AFSFC IT BPA. FWG Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex/gender, pregnancy, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, disability, genetic information/history or any other personal characteristic protected by law. FWG welcomes all individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to apply for our jobs.