Cyber Software Engineer II ISSE - CDS Engineer with Security Clearance

Company: Peraton
Location: Fort Belvoir
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can't be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Cyber Software Engineer II - ISSE Cross Domain Solutions Engineer - supporting INSCOM Enterprise Cybersecurity Support Services (ECSS) General Responsibilities Designs, develops, deploys, tests, and evaluates cyber systems and applications. Coordinates resolution of application issues, upgrades, and problems. Conducts application configuration and optimization. Develops and maintains manuals, drawings, system specifications, electronic and hardcopy files of customer installations, calibration records, maintenance records, and quality control information. Conducts research in design, development, testing and utilization of electronic data processing software. Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software. Analyzes user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints. Confers with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design system and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces. Designs, develops and modifies software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design. Coordinates software system installations and monitors equipment functioning to ensure specifications are met. Specific Responsibilities Support the establishment of a management oversight program for Top Secret and Below Interoperability (TSABI) and Secret and Below Interoperability (SABI) cross domain solutions residing on JWICS and SIPRNET, respectively. Many of the 200-300 systems are on tied to tactical Programs of Record. Provide oversight of the ATO process for each CDS, regardless of enclave. Develop vetting requirements for new CDS seeking access to JWICS (support RTB sponsorship for new CDSs that INSCOM uses). Work closely with software developers and architects, and with program ISSOs, to ensure the information systems and applications meet appropriate security measures. Requires 10 to 12 years with BS/BA or 8 to 10 years with MS/MA or 5 to 7 years with PhD. Will consider Edu/Exp: HS +11-14 Years, BS/BA 5-10 Years, or MA/MS +3-6 Years. Experienced designer, developer, deployer, tester, and evaluator of software applications. Has developed and maintained manuals, drawings, and/or system specifications. Skilled in multiple programming languages and knowledgeable in Agile development approaches. Requires: * Advanced knowledge in one or more of the following areas:
* Software Development in Java, Python, Ruby and/or C++
* Linux Expertise (RedHat/RHEL or CentOS preferred)
* Dynamic & Static Application Security Scanning (e.g., Arachni, OWASP ZAP, BurpSuite, Fortify, Checkmarx, etc.)
* Virtualization and containers (EC2, Docker)
* Infrastructure Security Scanning, Vulnerability Scanning (Twistlock, ACAS/Nessus)
* Experience with CDS * Strong experience using eMASS
* Experience performing technical analysis using scanning tools like ACAS
* Understanding of STIGs and CIS Benchmarks
* Must hold a TS//SCI clearance (SCI-eligible)
* Must hold approved certification to meet DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II baseline certification. Preferred: * Experience with Xacta
* Experience with CDS
* Familiar with RTB guidelines in CDS
* Familiar with National Cross Domain Strategy Management Office (NCDSMO) Work schedule for the personnel is on-site, Monday-Friday covering government core hours of 9 am - 5 pm.
Colorado Salary Minimum: $86,200 Colorado Salary Maximum: $209,200 The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position, and is just one component of Peraton's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Peraton provides a variety of benefits to employees.

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