Cybersecurity System Security Engineer II-M

Company: ManTech
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: September 2, 2024

Job Description:

Secure our Nation, Ignite your FutureBecome an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where our employees come first. At ManTech International Corporation, you'll help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement. Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Cybersecurity System Security Engineer II-M to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO. The Cybersecurity System Security Engineer's II-M primary function is working within the Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting SMC and AFSPC acquisitions programs. The position will provide "day-to-day" support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartment Information (SCI) and SAP activities to meet NIST Cybersecurity requirements for system assessment & authorization.Performance shall include:

• Serve as the RMF Cybersecurity Specialist for the organization's Systems.
• Maintain Day-to-Day security analysis of RMF packages to ensure timely updates and notifications.
• Update RMF Security Control Families as required and properly process through eMASS.
• Maintain thorough understanding of NIST 800-53 and NIST 800-171 controls and determine which controls are applicable to the application, as well as document implementation in Security Controls Tractability Matrix.
• Provide support and recommendations to Program Managers and Security Authorities to maintain appropriate information assurance (IA) posture(s) for programs and systems.
• Conduct reviews to identify and mitigate potential security weaknesses and ensure that all security features applied to a system are implemented and functional.
• Monitor and resolve Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) to mitigate system vulnerabilities on assigned Information Systems.
• Draft and/or prepare and maintain security Assessment and Authorization documentation (e.g., IA SOP, SSP, MSSP, RAR and SCTM)
• Perform oversight of the development, implementation, and evaluation of information system security program policy; special emphasis placed upon integration with existing SAP network infrastructures.
• Develop and provide IA risk management recommendations to the customer.
• Represent the Government Program Manager in various SSE related working groups, advisory groups, and advisory council meetings.Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent additional experience of 4 years in lieu of degree.
  • Minimum of 6 years total experience, including a minimum of 4 years' experience within SCI or SAR environment.
  • Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level 1 and Information Assurance Manager Level 2 within 6 months of the date of hire.
  • Must be familiar with security policy/manuals and the appropriate ICDs/JAFANs/DOD Manuals and other guiding policy documents.
  • Full understanding of Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG) processes for system accreditation, along with legacy (DITSCAP, DIACAP) processes Must have the ability to work in a dynamic environment and effectively interact with numerous DOD, military/civilian personnel, and industry partners.
  • Willingness to travel within the organizational Area of Responsibility (AOR) (note - could be extensive, and will include both air and ground transportation)Security Clearance:
    • Current Top-Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility
    • Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information
    • Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph.Preferred Qualifications:
      • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
      • Possess a high degree of originality, creativity, initiative requiring minimal supervision
      • Minimum 2 years of SAP relevant experience highly desired.Physical Requirements:
        • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
        • Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
        • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.
        • Frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.The projected compensation range for this position is $111,400-$185,700. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, ManTech invests in it's employees beyond just compensation. ManTech's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. The applicant will be required to answer certain questions for export control purposes, and that information will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. ManTech may choose not to apply for a license for such individuals whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code may require authorization and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis alone. ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please contact ManTech's Corporate EEO Department at . ManTech is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer - minorities, females, disabled and protected veterans are urged to apply. ManTech's utilization of any external recruitment or job placement agency is predicated upon its full compliance with our equal opportunity/affirmative action policies. ManTech does not accept resumes from unsolicited recruiting firms. We pay no fees for unsolicited services.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation please click and provide your name and contact information.

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