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Jacobs Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) in Chantilly, Virginia

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The team is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Information System Security Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will bring extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in cybersecurity engineering, risk management frameworks, and secure software development lifecycle management. This role involves leading and managing accreditation efforts, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest standards of information security across our applications and systems.

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  • Responsibilities: - Oversee cybersecurity measures for applications within an agile software environment. - Manage the assessment and authorization (A&A) efforts for accrediting and reaccrediting system authorizations. - Utilize common control provider (CCP) knowledge to secure authorization for applications on new platforms. - Work closely with stakeholders to ensure seamless decommissioning and accreditation of replacement systems with no downtime. - Conduct technical exchange meetings (TEMs) and liaise with key departments to facilitate A&A efforts. - Track and manage Plan of Action and Milestones (POAMs) across all systems, ensuring completion and recommending remediation steps. - Conduct system self-scans to support initial, update, and reaccreditation efforts. - Perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, and risk assessments. - Create Basis of Estimate (BOE) documentation and other critical artifacts for system A&A efforts. - Develop and document security evaluation test plans and procedures. - Provide documentation and recommendations for security best practices and risk management framework (RMF) accreditation. - Drive application security and secure software development lifecycles, including containerization security as per NIST SP 800-190. - Conduct hands-on security testing, analyze test results, and recommend countermeasures. - Provide guidance on cloud computing services, deployment architecture, and network management tools. - Review project requirements and assist in the development and tracking of project tasks and client deliverables. - Communicate with clients on project-specific activities and manage project-related deliverables. - Facilitate process working groups to analyze existing processes and create new business strategies. Here’s What You’ll Need: - TSSCI w/ Poly- Bachelor's Degree in Security and Intelligence, or a related field.- Security CE, AWS Advanced Architect, and Splunk Fundamentals 1 and 2 certifications.- Extensive experience in information system security engineering, risk assessment, and vulnerability management.- Strong understanding of cloud computing services, secure software development lifecycles, and containerization security.- Proficient in creating and maintaining security documentation and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).- Demonstrated experience in leading technical exchange meetings, managing project deliverables, and ensuring compliance with security standards and policies. #DVS

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