Job Description

Description

SAIC seeks an Information Security Systems Engineer to support the customer's team in development, implementation and maintenance of its IA program including system design evaluation for ICD 503 policy compliance through the Risk Management Framework, continuous monitoring/scanning and future program security requirements. Duties include maintaining systems as well as working with SETA and development contractors to evaluate concepts and work through required A & A processes. The position supports a customer that is responsible for many different projects and will be required to help keep multiple projects using schedule and task management tools.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Provides technical and programmatic Information Assurance Services to internal and external customers in support of network and information security systems.
- Designs, develops and implements security requirements within an organization’s business processes.
- Prepares documentation from information obtained from customer using accepted guidelines such as RMF (Risk Management Framework).
- Prepares test plans.
- Provides assessment and authorization (A&A) support in the development of security and contingency plans and conducts complex risk and vulnerability assessments.
- Analyzes policies and procedures against Federal laws and regulations and provides recommendations for closing gaps.
- Develops and completes system security plans and contingency plans. Recommends system enhancements to improve security deficiencies.
- Develops, tests and integrates computer and network security tools.
- Secures system configurations and installs security tools, scans systems in order to determine compliancy and report results and evaluates products and various aspects of system administration.
- Conducts security program audits and develops solutions to lessen identified risks.
- Develops strategies to comply with privacy, risk management, and e-authentication requirements.
- Provides information assurance support for the development and implementation of security architectures to meet new and evolving security requirements.
- Evaluates, develops and enhances security requirements, policy and tools.
- Provides assistance in computer incident investigations.
- Performs vulnerability assessments including development of risk mitigation strategies.

Qualifications

Desired Qualifications

 

- Previous experience with the Intelligence Community and related policies including ICD 503.

- Familiarity with cloud computing and related security concepts, as well as cross-domain solutions.

- Working knowledge of network systems and communications and related IT communications technologies

- Demonstrated ability to quickly ramp up to support the customer’s needs, clearly communicate (orally & written) ideas, work autonomously, take the initiative to provide creative alternatives to intractable challenges or systemic problems.

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