Information Assurance/Security Engineer

GovCIO is currently hiring for an Information Assurance Engineer to participate with the client in the strategic design process to translate security and business requirements into technical designs. This position will be located in Jordan and will be fully onsite position.
Responsibilities
Designs and implements information assurance and security engineering systems with requirements of business continuity, operations security, cryptography, forensics, regulatory compliance, internal counter-espionage (insider threat detection and mitigation), physical security analysis (including facilities analysis, and security management). Assesses and mitigates system security threats and risks throughout the program life cycle. Validates system security requirements definition and analysis. Establishes system security designs. Implements security designs in hardware, software, data, and procedures. Verifies security requirements; performs system certification and accreditation planning and testing and liaison activities. Supports secure systems operations and maintenance.

• Participates with the client in the strategic design process to translate security and business requirements into technical designs.
• Configures and validates secure systems and tests security products and systems to detect security weakness; performs network scanning and vulnerability analysis.
• Ensures that the appropriate security features and safeguards have been implemented on all information systems as required by DoD/IC policy and directives, and industry best practices.
• Performs defense device system installation, configuration maintenance, account maintenance, signature maintenance, patch management, and troubleshooting of all implemented, maintained, and deployed systems.
• Provides security certification test and evaluation of assets, vulnerability management and response, security assessments, customer support and provides guidance on security issues.

Qualifications
High School with 9+ years (or commensurate experience)
Required Skills and Experience

• Clearance Required: TS/SCI
• State-accredited Professional Engineer (PE) license through the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES)

Preferred Skills and Experience
Posted Salary Range
USD $94,150.00 - USD $101,316.80 /Yr.