Job Description

Description

The Civilian Markets Customer Group currently has an opening for a Senior Security Engineer/Information Security Analyst to support the Department of State (DoS) Bureau of Information Resource Management (IRM) program. This program provides transparent, interconnected systems and security supporting the DoS in successfully carrying out its U.S. foreign policy mission. IRM provides enterprise architecture design, engineering, operations and maintenance support services for desktops, servers, networks, firewalls, and enterprise applications across the Department.  The program is named Vanguard 2.2.1 and is an IT consolidation consisting of the Department's servers, mainframes, network devices, network perimeter, anti-virus engineering, public key infrastructure (PKI)/biometrics/encryption, monitoring tools, telephony, mobile computing platform, virtual environment, and enclave design/security engineering.

This role supports Security Engineering tasks with an emphasis in designing and implementing perimeter security solutions to meet business, security policy, technical, operational, and management requirements; using a defense-in-depth approach.

• Supporting project managers in identifying and coordinating technical activities.
• Gathering requirements, performing gap analysis, developing and presenting potential solutions, and creating detailed design and implementation plans.
• Integrating security into the design and implementation process to conform to established State Department security standards, policies, and procedures.
• Reviewing evolving security requirements and policies and making recommendations for existing systems to ensure compliance.
• Identifying security architecture and implementation gaps, vulnerabilities, and risks; developing, testing, and implementing solutions to address the gaps, and new or updated requirements.
• Evaluating emerging technology (e.g., social media, mobile computing) and making recommendations.
• Supporting Assessment & Accreditation (A&A) as a security SME, to provide recommendations on meeting required controls.

Qualifications

Desired Qualifications

Overview

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability