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Location

Maryland | United States

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Job description

Description

SAIC has an opening for a Senior IA Cyber Security Engineer to join our talented, dynamic team. The Senior IA Cyber Security Engineer requires information technology experience in the methods, procedures and actions required to protect and secure information system hardware and software against malicious and damaging attacks and actions.

This position is 100% remote!

Required Skills

• Working knowledge in NIST RMF framework and Authorization to Operate (ATO) process
• Understanding of NIST SP 800-53 Rev 4 Controls
• Hands-on experience with GRC tools - for example, eMASS
• Experience in information security controls self-assessment, SCA and external and third-party assessments and audits
• Foster an innovative and inclusive team-oriented work environment
• Demonstrate technical capabilities and professional knowledge
• Experience with security documentation; policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines.
• Knowledgeable in Vulnerability Management

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems/Technology or engineering discipline and 5+ years relevant experience highly preferred; 8+ years of experience is highly preferred. 
  • 4+ years of relevant experience may be substituted for education
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance based on the Department of Veteran Affair’s guidelines

Preferred Experience

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and excellent customer service.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Capable to work under pressure, handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• OSCP Certification
• Familiarity with VA 6500 and NIST 800-53
• VA or DOD Experience
• Industry certifications highly desired, such as OSCP and CISSP
• A Cyber Security Engineer has IT experience with Cyber Security Policy and threat mitigation.
• Must be well versed in Cyber Security Tools, network topologies, intrusion detection, PKI, and secured networks.
• Must have familiarity and experience in the implementation of cyber security regulations

Target salary range: $105,001 - $115,000. 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.

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