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Top Secret/SCI
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
Occasional travel
Security
Fairfax, VA (On-Site/Office)
GEMINI INDUSTRIES INC. provides technical, management and operations services to support National Security projects. We provide rapid response to the critical needs of our customers and those they serve. We perform analyses and develop operations plans to anticipate and prepare for the future. And we deliver advanced technology to improve our customer’s success in executing its mission.
Gemini seeks innovative, results-oriented individuals with the creativity, initiative, and intelligence to overcome any challenge and succeed. Members of the Gemini team thrive in a culture that is anticipatory, agile, and schedule-driven; with a sense of urgency and a drive to succeed. Our culture involves:
• The best and brightest personnel
• Work at a high operations tempo
• Integrated teams delivering rapid solutions
• An attitude that balances “I can make it better” with “As long as we succeed”
Position: Senior Information Systems Security Engineer SME (Advisor - SME)
Location: Fairfax, VA or Ft Washington, MD (Situational telework eligible)
Clearance: TS Clearance SCI Eligible / SAP Eligible
Education: MA/MS in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field (or BS in a related field plus an additional 4 years of related work experience)
Certifications: A DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level III technical certification (such as CISSP, CASP, or other level 3 technical certification) is required.; and a Cloud Service Provider Associate Certification (AWS, Azure, Oracle, or Google) is required.
Outcomes:
The successful candidate is expected to accomplish the following outcomes during the first year in the position:
• Formally track all tasks, to include assigned by, suspense, status, and comments on all assigned tasks through completion and be prepared to brief upon request.
• Develop digital continuity folders and files that include standard operating procedures, workflows and POC lists to accomplish all tasks.
• Create 2-3 products beyond the client’s requirements that positively impact the client to either increase efficiency, effectiveness, or innovation.
• Master position tasks within 60 days and exceed requirements within 90 days.
Responsibilities:
The Senior Information Systems Security Engineer (SME) will directly support the Secretary of the Air Force (SAF) / Concept Development Management Office (CDM) / (CDMM) Mission Architecture Innovation Directorate. The Mission Architecture Innovation Directorate provides design, configuration, accreditation and implementation of mission and R&D information management systems and cloud-based solutions that support defense and intelligence priorities as well as internal business processes and mission functions, network communications, database management, security accreditation, and workflow management.
The Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) (SME) is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls to protect the organization's information systems in accordance with Department of Defense (DoD) requirements. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure that security measures are effectively integrated into the system development lifecycle (SDLC) and that compliance with relevant regulations is achieved. This is a unique hands-on technical role in such that the ISSE is responsible for compliance-based cybersecurity engineering to include but not limited to cybersecurity engineering and generation of body of evidence requirements per DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF). Additionally, the ISSE shall provide management and professional support, assistance, advice, to support the efficient and effective management and operation of the organization, activities, or systems specifically related to cybersecurity in all phases of RMF. This role will be the technical component supporting the ISSM. Per section 1.3.10.10 of the PWS, specific tasks and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Provide SME expertise and recommendations in applying security requirements to complex combatant command projects, identifying gaps, and while integrating new technologies.
• Develop strategies to address potential solutions to complex problems.
• Develop and document requirements from project inception to conclusion.
• Provide strategic advice, technical guidance, and expertise to program and project staff.
• Apply security controls and all technical mechanisms required by DoD RMF/Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG)/and Intelligence Community (IC) Directives and building security assessment procedures and evidence for assessment by Authorizing Officials of body of evidence.
• Engineering, administration, and configuration of Nessus scans and policies, Trellix/McAfee back end and policies, Splunk and Elastic SIEM administration, engineering, and query languages (SPL, SQL, or ES/QL) for analysis.
• Apply STIGs, and various security mechanisms within Windows, Linux, and AWS cloud consoles.
• Identify and analyze information system vulnerabilities and compliance issues.
• Administration of AWS cloud console and cybersecurity mechanisms, and STIG/SCAP compliance checker.
• Execute incident response as necessary
• Provide detailed analysis, evaluation, and recommendations for improvements, optimization, and/or maintenance efforts for specified mission-critical challenges/issues as related to system vulnerabilities and remediation.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams through meetings and progress measuring activities.
• Participate in project performance review meetings and discussions.
• Support a cross-functional teams with cybersecurity support.
Qualifications:
The candidate must have the following qualifications:
• A minimum of fifteen (15) years of related work experience in information security, and of those years, at least ten (10) years of experience supporting a component of the Department of Defense (DoD) or Intelligence Community (IC).
• A master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or a bachelor’s of science degree in related field with an additional 4 years of related work experience).
• A DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level III technical certification (such as CISSP, CASP, or other level 3 technical certification) is required.
• Cloud Service Provider Associate Certification (AWS, Azure, Oracle, or Google)
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Expertise in building bodies of evidence and assessment and authorization packages/activities within DoD and IC environments, specifically Special Access Programs.
• The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a rapidly changing and demanding environment.
• Strong attention to detail, flexibility, and the ability to context switch.
• Expert in multiple domains of Information Technology, including cloud, cybersecurity, networking, and others.
• Expert in two or more of the following domains: vulnerability analysis and vulnerability management, SIEM operations and defensive cyber operations, system hardening and cyber tool engineering.
• Cybersecurity engineering as related to the RMF lifecycle, security control enforcement, body of evidence creation, and continuous monitoring, assessment, and authorization processes.
• Operating in overlapping security control and overlay environments (CNSSI 1253, Executive Order 12333, Intelligence, JSIG, etc.).
• Experience in overlapping domains at multiple classifications, including vulnerability analysis, SIEM operations, cyber network defense, cyber operations, malware analysis, information systems security management, or engineering.
• Proficiency with Xacta or eMASS.
• Experience with DoD Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG), AF Cyber policies, NIST SP 800 Series, and CNSSI 1253 security controls and overlays.
• Experience operating in cloud cybersecurity and shared responsibility models, networking, and/or data experience is required.
The following qualifications are desired:
• Experience with DEVSECOPS, containerization, and zero-trust architectures (preferred)
• Splunk or Elastic Certifications (preferred)
• Experience with Department of Defense (DoD) Special Access Program (SAP) administrative processes (preferred)
Travel: Some local travel may be expected.
Other Requirements:
We seek:
• Highly-motivated self-starters
• Resourceful individuals with extraordinary intellectual capability and the ability to rapidly learn and apply new concepts
• Individuals who have a “let me try” attitude and are resilient, present an opinion/position, justify it, and then accept whatever decision is made and charge forward
• Individuals who view criticism as an opportunity to improve (“let me try again”)
• Individuals who think and create, enhancing the company with a steady flow of fresh ideas, perspective, and energy.
Direct Inquiries and Resumes to:
Yashira Santiago
Corporate Recruiter
Gemini Industries Inc.
1408 N. Westshore Blvd., Ste.909
Tampa, FL 33607
Telephone: (813) 286-4777
Jobs@gemini-ind.com
Gemini Industries Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to abiding by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or disability and any other basis protected by applicable law.
Gemini seeks innovative, results-oriented individuals with the creativity, initiative, and intelligence to overcome any challenge and succeed. Members of the Gemini team thrive in a culture that is anticipatory, agile, and schedule-driven; with a sense of urgency and a drive to succeed. Our culture involves:
• The best and brightest personnel
• Work at a high operations tempo
• Integrated teams delivering rapid solutions
• An attitude that balances “I can make it better” with “As long as we succeed”
Position: Senior Information Systems Security Engineer SME (Advisor - SME)
Location: Fairfax, VA or Ft Washington, MD (Situational telework eligible)
Clearance: TS Clearance SCI Eligible / SAP Eligible
Education: MA/MS in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field (or BS in a related field plus an additional 4 years of related work experience)
Certifications: A DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level III technical certification (such as CISSP, CASP, or other level 3 technical certification) is required.; and a Cloud Service Provider Associate Certification (AWS, Azure, Oracle, or Google) is required.
Outcomes:
The successful candidate is expected to accomplish the following outcomes during the first year in the position:
• Formally track all tasks, to include assigned by, suspense, status, and comments on all assigned tasks through completion and be prepared to brief upon request.
• Develop digital continuity folders and files that include standard operating procedures, workflows and POC lists to accomplish all tasks.
• Create 2-3 products beyond the client’s requirements that positively impact the client to either increase efficiency, effectiveness, or innovation.
• Master position tasks within 60 days and exceed requirements within 90 days.
Responsibilities:
The Senior Information Systems Security Engineer (SME) will directly support the Secretary of the Air Force (SAF) / Concept Development Management Office (CDM) / (CDMM) Mission Architecture Innovation Directorate. The Mission Architecture Innovation Directorate provides design, configuration, accreditation and implementation of mission and R&D information management systems and cloud-based solutions that support defense and intelligence priorities as well as internal business processes and mission functions, network communications, database management, security accreditation, and workflow management.
The Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) (SME) is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls to protect the organization's information systems in accordance with Department of Defense (DoD) requirements. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure that security measures are effectively integrated into the system development lifecycle (SDLC) and that compliance with relevant regulations is achieved. This is a unique hands-on technical role in such that the ISSE is responsible for compliance-based cybersecurity engineering to include but not limited to cybersecurity engineering and generation of body of evidence requirements per DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF). Additionally, the ISSE shall provide management and professional support, assistance, advice, to support the efficient and effective management and operation of the organization, activities, or systems specifically related to cybersecurity in all phases of RMF. This role will be the technical component supporting the ISSM. Per section 1.3.10.10 of the PWS, specific tasks and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Provide SME expertise and recommendations in applying security requirements to complex combatant command projects, identifying gaps, and while integrating new technologies.
• Develop strategies to address potential solutions to complex problems.
• Develop and document requirements from project inception to conclusion.
• Provide strategic advice, technical guidance, and expertise to program and project staff.
• Apply security controls and all technical mechanisms required by DoD RMF/Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG)/and Intelligence Community (IC) Directives and building security assessment procedures and evidence for assessment by Authorizing Officials of body of evidence.
• Engineering, administration, and configuration of Nessus scans and policies, Trellix/McAfee back end and policies, Splunk and Elastic SIEM administration, engineering, and query languages (SPL, SQL, or ES/QL) for analysis.
• Apply STIGs, and various security mechanisms within Windows, Linux, and AWS cloud consoles.
• Identify and analyze information system vulnerabilities and compliance issues.
• Administration of AWS cloud console and cybersecurity mechanisms, and STIG/SCAP compliance checker.
• Execute incident response as necessary
• Provide detailed analysis, evaluation, and recommendations for improvements, optimization, and/or maintenance efforts for specified mission-critical challenges/issues as related to system vulnerabilities and remediation.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams through meetings and progress measuring activities.
• Participate in project performance review meetings and discussions.
• Support a cross-functional teams with cybersecurity support.
Qualifications:
The candidate must have the following qualifications:
• A minimum of fifteen (15) years of related work experience in information security, and of those years, at least ten (10) years of experience supporting a component of the Department of Defense (DoD) or Intelligence Community (IC).
• A master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or a bachelor’s of science degree in related field with an additional 4 years of related work experience).
• A DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level III technical certification (such as CISSP, CASP, or other level 3 technical certification) is required.
• Cloud Service Provider Associate Certification (AWS, Azure, Oracle, or Google)
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Expertise in building bodies of evidence and assessment and authorization packages/activities within DoD and IC environments, specifically Special Access Programs.
• The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a rapidly changing and demanding environment.
• Strong attention to detail, flexibility, and the ability to context switch.
• Expert in multiple domains of Information Technology, including cloud, cybersecurity, networking, and others.
• Expert in two or more of the following domains: vulnerability analysis and vulnerability management, SIEM operations and defensive cyber operations, system hardening and cyber tool engineering.
• Cybersecurity engineering as related to the RMF lifecycle, security control enforcement, body of evidence creation, and continuous monitoring, assessment, and authorization processes.
• Operating in overlapping security control and overlay environments (CNSSI 1253, Executive Order 12333, Intelligence, JSIG, etc.).
• Experience in overlapping domains at multiple classifications, including vulnerability analysis, SIEM operations, cyber network defense, cyber operations, malware analysis, information systems security management, or engineering.
• Proficiency with Xacta or eMASS.
• Experience with DoD Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG), AF Cyber policies, NIST SP 800 Series, and CNSSI 1253 security controls and overlays.
• Experience operating in cloud cybersecurity and shared responsibility models, networking, and/or data experience is required.
The following qualifications are desired:
• Experience with DEVSECOPS, containerization, and zero-trust architectures (preferred)
• Splunk or Elastic Certifications (preferred)
• Experience with Department of Defense (DoD) Special Access Program (SAP) administrative processes (preferred)
Travel: Some local travel may be expected.
Other Requirements:
We seek:
• Highly-motivated self-starters
• Resourceful individuals with extraordinary intellectual capability and the ability to rapidly learn and apply new concepts
• Individuals who have a “let me try” attitude and are resilient, present an opinion/position, justify it, and then accept whatever decision is made and charge forward
• Individuals who view criticism as an opportunity to improve (“let me try again”)
• Individuals who think and create, enhancing the company with a steady flow of fresh ideas, perspective, and energy.
Direct Inquiries and Resumes to:
Yashira Santiago
Corporate Recruiter
Gemini Industries Inc.
1408 N. Westshore Blvd., Ste.909
Tampa, FL 33607
Telephone: (813) 286-4777
Jobs@gemini-ind.com
Gemini Industries Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to abiding by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or disability and any other basis protected by applicable law.
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