Cybersecurity Specialist Principal

Description

SAIC seeks a highly experienced and energetic Cyber Engineer directly supporting the modernization of across a variety of Army, Navy and Space programs. This is a full-time remote job that can be worked anywhere within the US.

Job Responsibilities:

• Build security architectures; integrate new architectural features into existing infrastructures; design/create cybersecurity architectural artifacts; provide architectural analysis of cybersecurity features and relate existing system to future needs and trends; provide engineering recommendations and resolve integration and testing issues.
• Perform assessments of RMF artifacts and identify where those artifacts deviate from RMF control requirements.
• Assess and mitigate system security threats/risks throughout the program life cycle.
• Perform analyses to validate established cybersecurity controls and requirements and recommend appropriate cybersecurity safeguards.
• Establish strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and support obtaining assessment and authorization of systems. Includes support of process, analysis, coordination, control certification test, compliance documentation, as well as investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emerging technology research, inspections, and periodic audits.
• Security engineering supporting DoD/Federal cybersecurity policy (i.e., DoDI 8500.01, NIST SP 800-53, etc.).
• STIG/SCAP compliance scanning and implementation.

Qualifications

Clearance:

• Must be US citizen with active Secret clearance and ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
  

Required Education:

• Bachelors and 14 years or more experience; Masters and 12 years or more experience.
  

Required Experience:

• 10 years of experience working on DoD, and/or joint and interagency cyberspace programs spanning architecture requirements generation, development, integration, operations, and sustainment. Candidate needs three to five years RMF experience.

Desired Education:

• Bachelor's degree in an Information Security / Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT/Computer Science or equivalent technical discipline.
  

Desired Experience:

• Certifications (i.e., CISSP, PMP, SSCP, CISM, CDPSE).
  

• Experience modernizing DoD system.
  

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.