The Security Engineer III provides technical support in the areas of vulnerability assessment, risk assessment, network security, product evaluation, and security implementation. Responsible for designing and implementing solutions for protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of sensitive information. Provides technical evaluations of IT systems and assists with making security improvements. Participates in design of information system contingency plans that maintain appropriate levels of protection and meet time requirements for minimizing operations impact to customer organization. Conducts security product evaluations, and recommends products, technologies and upgrades to improve the organizations security posture. Understands Information Security Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) concepts and the employ of security automation and risk dashboarding tools and processes to more quickly identify and respond to risk and support more efficient Assessment & Authorization processes such as ongoing authorization. Conducts testing and audit log reviews to evaluate the effectiveness of current security measures.

Expertise to develop and/or review system authorization documentation in accordance with DoD implementation of the Risk Management Framework (RMF)Experience participating in TIMs on a wide range of PMO security engineering meetingsExperience participating in Acquisition program Engineering Milestone Reviews,Experience coordinating with development Contractor security/system engineers and

USTRANSCOM/DISA

Security Office to resolve program security issuesPossess skills to conduct Technical Reviews of development Contractor produced security deliverablesExperience performing security activities to maintain authorization of the PMO programsExperience using the DOD Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) systemExperience providing support to ensure PMO system(s) are designed, developed, and deployed in accordance with applicable Executive Orders, Federal Policy, DOD regulations, USTRANSCOM requirements, and commercial best practiceExperience performing vulnerability scans using ACAS, Nessus, and Fortify SCA, analyze outputs to identify vulnerabilities, and recommend mitigation and remediation actionsExperience implementing DISA STIGS and verifying applicationExperience writing and tracking POA&MsExperience conducting and evaluating security testing activities including security assessments, audits, and penetration testingExperience supporting operational security activities e.g., firewall implementation, risk mitigation, host security, encryption, intrusion detection, Virtual Private Network (VPN) implementations, and viral detectionsExperience with security lockdown and/or hardening of servers and network devicesAbility to coordinate overall security strategy with multiple agencies, Authorizing Official (AO) representativesAbility to coordinate with developers, vendors, and other government organizations/agencies to assess security engineering issuesExperience recommending changes to network and security architecture to improve security posture and meet operational performance requirementsJob RequirementsBachelors Degree or equivalent experience

IAT I, IAT II, IAM I, IAM

II.7+ years experience in security engineering Must be a US Citizen with a DoD Secret, or higher, clearance determination.