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Roles & Responsibilities
The Systems Engineer will play a key role in ensuring systems meet all security and compliance requirements necessary to achieve and maintain ATO under federal guidelines. This position involves applying the RMF, supporting ISSO, and collaborating with stakeholders to maintain compliance with DoD and U.S. Coast Guard cybersecurity standards. Responsibilities include:
- Support ISSOs in maintaining system documentation and ensuring compliance with RMF requirements.
- Develop, review, and update System Security Plans (SSPs), policies, procedures, and related ATO documentation.
- Track and manage Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) to ensure timely remediation of security findings.
- Collect, organize, and maintain artifacts to support audit and assessment activities.
- Conduct and document Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) checks to ensure systems comply with security baselines.
- Assist in preparing and submitting ATO packages for system authorization and continuous monitoring.
- Coordinate with owners, engineers, and cybersecurity personnel to resolve compliance gaps.
- Monitor vulnerability management activities and validate implementation of corrective actions.
- Support internal and external security assessments, audits, and inspections.
- Provide administrative and technical support for eMASS.
- Utilize reports and dashboards to summarize risks and compliance metrics.
Desired Candidate Profile
Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in systems security engineering or related cybersecurity roles. A relevant bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field is preferred; equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE). Familiarity with DoD RMF processes and NIST SP 800-53 security controls. Experience with compliance tools such as eMASS and vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Nessus). Knowledge of secure configuration standards for Windows, Linux, and network devices. Strong documentation and communication skills for preparing ATO packages and interacting with stakeholders.
Company Industry
- IT - Software Services
Department / Functional Area
- IT Software
Keywords
- Systems Engineer Journeyman
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