Job Description
IT Systems Security Engineer Location Washington, DC (Anacostia area) :
The Opportunity : Join BAE Systems' Intelligence and Security Sector and be part of a diverse and enthusiastic team who supports the U.S Navy's Strategic System Program (SSP). We are searching for an IT Security Engineer to join the IT Operations team in their support of the customer's Digital Engineering Environment (DEE) Network. The Role: As the IT Security Engineer, you will work with a Team to maintain the stability, availability and security of the Navy's SSP networks. You will:
- Administer ACAS, ensuring all systems are properly scanned, agents are properly updated and deployed, and ACAS is updated
- Conduct routine and ad-hoc ACAS scans as required for the information system(s)
- Administer Splunk log server(s) to include log forwarders, creating/reviewing reports, dashboards, and analysis of abnormalities
- Administer Endpoint Security Solutions, including Trellix Endpoint Security and Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator server
- Report findings to the ISSO and work with service area owners to mitigate, patch, or resolve findings
- Run Security Content Automation Protocol (SCA) tool and EvaluateSTIG on systems to validate system compliance with the DISA Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIG)
- Work with the ISSO to coordinate the closer of findings on the ATO Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M)
- Support Risk Management Framework Milestones
Required Education, Experience, & Skills BAE has found that success in this position requires: - A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field and six (6) years relate work experience or Master's degree and four years related work experience.
- Working full time on-site at the Washington Navy Yard
- Meet the requirements for an IAT II as specified in the DoD 8570
- Or, have a SECNAV 5239 qualifying degree and meet the requirements for an IAT II as specified in the DoD 8570 within 6 months of start date
- Experience with Tenable Nessus & SecurityCenter (ACAS) to include creating, running, and analyzing scans and their reports
- In-depth experience as a system administrator with experience on Windows Servers and RHEL Servers
- Experience creating, configuring, and analyzing log reports and dashboards within Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) software such as Splunk
- Experience with DISA Security Technical Information Guidelines (STIGs) and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) tool and analyzing findings
- General knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and applicable security controls to assist ISSO/ISSM with obtaining system accreditation(s)
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with partners and government officials
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Additional education, experience, and skills that will further contribute to your success include:
- Experience working in a DoD IT environment
- Experience working on classified networks
- Graduate Degree in Cyber Security or related field
Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $109120 - $185460 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
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