Systems Security Engineer Security Clearance

Position: Systems Security Engineer with Security Clearance
Overview SYSTEMS SECURITY ENGINEER (RDTE) Bowhead is seeking a Systems Security Engineer in Dahlgren, VA. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization (A&A) packages for our clients. You will work closely with other developers, as well as with stakeholders from different departments, to ensure that our RMF A&A packages are accurate, complete, and meet all necessary requirements.

Responsibilities Essential functions for the Systems Security Engineer include, but are not limited to:
* Develop and maintain RMF A&A packages for our clients
* Work closely with stakeholders to gather information and ensure that RMF A&A packages meet their needs
* Conduct security assessments of information systems to identify vulnerabilities and risks
* Strong oral and written communication skills; write clear and concise reports detailing assessment findings and recommendations for risk mitigation
* Collaborate with other developers to ensure that RMF A&A packages are integrated smoothly with other systems
* Keep up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in RMF A&A package development Qualifications
* Three or more (3+) years of experience in RMF A&A package development
* Strong knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-37, and other relevant cybersecurity standards and guidelines
* Experience with the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) or managing DoD and DoN IA Portfolios is a plus
* Prefer a working knowledge of STIG Viewer, Vulnerability Remediation Asset Manager (VRAM) reporting and understanding of Compliance Task Orders (CTO) s
* Knowledge of RDT&E and/or tactical systems
* Knowledge of Interim Authority to Test (IATT)
* Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts
* Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team
* Experience with security assessment tools such as Nessus
* Experience with security control implementation and testing
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
* Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment Targeted salary range is $100,000 to $125,000 annually based on qualifications and experience. Physical Demands:
* Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds
* Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
* Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Must currently hold a security clearance at the Top Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Top Secret clearance at this location. #LI-JR1