| Location | |
| Country: | United States |
| State/Prov: | California |
| City: | El Segundo |
| Position | |
| Position/Title: | Security Engineer |
| Position Type: | Contract |
| Closing Date: | 2008-05-31 |
| Job Description: |
Systems Protection Team — Information Assurance Engineer 08004538 Security Clearance Required: Active Secret clearance, US citizenship; eligible for Special Access Program (SAP) access Desired: Active Top Secret clearance; eligible for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access 1. Conduct system security activities necessary to ensure effective system security planning and execution in support of GPS Space, Control, and User Segments 2. Ensure information assurance (IA) strategies for GPS Segments integrate into cohesive system-level GPS IA strategy 3. Review detailed IA artifacts from prime contractors for DIACAP compliance; review and provide inputs to certification and accreditation documents, activities, and meetings with respect to how mission systems implement specific IA controls 4. Review security test plans and reports to ensure adequate verification of design and implementation of IA solutions 5. Review physical and logical architectures and technical specifications developed by prime contractors verifying satisfaction of IA requirements at acceptable level of risk 6. Communicate engineering requirements and integrate technical efforts among GPS Wing, Air Force Cryptologic Security Group (CPSG), and National Security Agency (NSA) to facilitate on-time delivery of properly designed and produced Communications Security (COMSEC) products 7. Assist in development of GPS Protection of Navigation (PRONAV) IA requirements, processes, and methodologies; support establishment of PRONAV security certification infrastructure and execution of PRONAV security certification process 8. Familiarity with cryptographic keys, key management planning, and key management infrastructure 9. Effective oral and written communication skills 10. Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills |
| Job Requirements: |
Education & Years Experience Required: BS Engineering or Computer Science plus 10 years relevant experience; or MS Engineering or Computer Science plus 5 years relevant experience Certifications Desired: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or other similar systems security or information assurance professional credentials Security Clearance Required: Active Secret clearance, US citizenship; eligible for Special Access Program (SAP) access Desired: Active Top Secret clearance; eligible for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access |
| Contact Information | |
| Contact Directions: |
email lashbeck (at) pdstech (dot) com [email concealed] Reference #08004538 Required: Active Secret clearance, US citizenship; eligible for Special Access Program (SAP) access Desired: Active Top Secret clearance; eligible for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access |
| Company: | PDS Technical Services |
| First Name: | Lisa |
| Last Name: | Ashbeck |
| Title: | |
| Email: | lashbeck (at) pdstech (dot) com [email concealed] |