Cyber Systems Engineer (Project Engineer) with Security Clearance

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Company: RDR, Inc.

Location: Chantilly, VA 20151

Description:

Program Description: The program provides Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) support in the areas of Cyber Security and Management to improve the Information Assurance (IA) posture of a National customer. The contracts support functions are: IA Management, Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) coordination and reporting, Risk Management Framework (RMF) application, IA compliance measurements and metrics, Assessment and Authorization (A&A), Vulnerability Management, and Cyber Defense support. Position Description: The Cyber Systems Engineer Project Management Technical Support provides support to the customer in the area of Cyber Security. Daily Tasks include, but are not limited to: * Support the front Office elements (Director, Deputy, COS, Business Operations Lead, Tech Director) in the development, communication and implementation of the cyber/IA strategy for the Enterprise. * Collaborate with other contractors, customers and FFRDCs to ensure actions and items of interest are worked to closure. * Advise in the production and tailoring of government financial artifacts, execution reports and program acquisition documentation and ensure affordable, supportable and effective program requirements are specified to meet mission needs. * Provide assessments and recommendations to the customer on matters of cybersecurity and information assurance * Assist in the development of execution reviews, acquisition roadmaps and transition plans * Assist with the development, documentation and communication of office initiatives geared toward enterprise security * Provide technical recaps of customer meetings with cyber security contractors * Assesses contractor performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures * Assist in the development of technical requirements * Produces high-quality papers, presentations, recommendations, and findings for senior US government intelligence and operations officials * Analyzes policies and procedures against Federal laws and regulations and provides recommendations for closing gaps * Develops strategies to comply with privacy and risk management requirements. * Work with government and contractor leads to address various systems engineering, system integration, and project management issues across projects * Provide support to GPMs to assure execution within the cost, schedule, and performance baselines. Utilize program management tools (e.g., Plan-It, MS Excel) to assist GPM with planning, documenting, executing, and reporting of all program details (e.g., spend plans), for both current year (FY) and out-years (FYDP) Job Requirements Required Qualifications: * 12 to 15 years with BS or 10 to 13 years with MS or 8 to 10 years with PhD. * Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI with Poly * An 8570/8140 IA Certification * Ability to work customer's core hours (0900 - 1500 Monday - Friday) * Excellent communications skills - Verbal and Non-Verbal * Experience supporting project management and acquisitions * Experience with customer's Cybersecurity Processes and tools/capabilities * Experience in requirements analysis * Strong attention to detail * Ability to work in a team environment * Hands-on working knowledge of Excel and other database applications * Excellent oral and written communications skills Desired Qualifications: * Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervision * Bachelors of Science Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or an advanced IA certification (i.e. CISSP or CASP) * Experience briefing senior customer personnel * Ability to organize and prioritize numerous customer requests in a fast paced deadline driven environment * Familiarity with the RMF process * Experience supporting IC or DoD in the Cyber Security Domain * Working knowledge of Microsoft tools; Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint Travel Security Clearance Top Secret/SCI/CI Poly

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