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Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

NT ConceptsReston, Virginia, United StatesOnsite
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As a member of our solutions delivery team, you will have the unique opportunity to work on programs advancing the digital transformation of critical government systems.

Mission Focus:

As a Senior Security Engineer on our solutions delivery team, you will have the unique opportunity to work on innovative projects advancing the digital transformation of critical government systems with true mission impact.
Clearance: TS/SCI with Poly

Location/Flexibility: 

Reston, VA

Responsibilities:


  • Bridging the gap between complex business problems and secure solutions
  • Ensuring that solutions adhere to customer security guidelines, requirements, and industry best practices
  • Maintaining security posture of customer compute and cloud environments
  • Leads certification and accreditation support in the development of security and contingency plans and conducts complex risk and vulnerability assessments
  • Analyzes policies and procedures against Federal laws and regulations and provides recommendations for closing gaps
  • Develops and completes system security plans and contingency plans
  • Recommends system enhancements to improve security deficiencies
  • Conducts security program audits and develops solutions to lessen identified risks
  • Provides information assurance support for the development and implementation of security architectures to meet new and evolving security requirements

Qualifications:


  • Clearance: TOP SECRET WITH POLYGRAPH
  • 4+ years of experience demonstrating and maintaining security posture of compute environments, especially cloud environments
  • Experience managing the full lifecycle of, and workflows for, security accreditation projects under the ICD503 Rev. 4 framework
  • Extensive knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF), system security system plans (SSP), and all security relevant documentation for computer systems and applications
  • Extensive knowledge in cybersecurity best practices and security risk assessment technologies
  • Experience using knowledge and project management tools in an Agile working environment, e.g., Jira, Confluence, etc.

Keys to Success:


  • Demonstrated ability to effectively engage with Sponsor Information System Security Managers (ISSMs) to ensure security compliance of systems
  • Experience obtaining IC reciprocity for at least one security accreditation project

Physical Requirements:


  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 10-15 pounds at times.

About NT Concepts


Founded in 1998 and headquartered in the Washington DC Metro area, NT Concepts is a private, mid-tier company with clients spanning the Intelligence and Defense communities. We deliver end-to-end ​data and technology solutions ​that advance the modernization, transformation, and automation of the national security mission—solutions with real impact developed in a strong engineering culture that encourages technical growth, leadership, and creative “big idea” problem-solving.

Employees are the core of NT Concepts.

We understand that world-changing concepts happen in collaborative environments. We are a company where talented and diverse teams work together using innovation and expertise to solve our clients’ most critical challenges. Here, you’ll
gain competitive benefits, opportunities to bolster your skills and develop new abilities, and a company culture dedicated to support and service. In addition to our benefits program, we encourage our employees to take part in #NTC_GivesBack, which paves the way for positive social change.If joining a stable company with strong professional growth opportunities resonates with you, and you seek vital, mission-driven projects (for some pretty cool clients) that use your specific talents, we’d love to have you move forward with us.

Together is Better


We believe diversity and inclusion drive innovation, and that when we work together, we can accomplish anything. NT Concepts is a people-first, Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer—regardless of a person’s race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected class. If you have a disability and need accommodation, let us know. All resumes are held in confidence. NT Concepts participates in E-Verify.

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Life at NT Concepts

NT Concepts delivers dynamic Web and desktop solutions that help businesses maximize performance by cutting costs and increasing productivity. Our technology solutions can automate and improve your work processes and help your business operate more efficiently and effectively. U.S. Small Business Administration 8(a) Certified U.S. Small Business Administration SDB Certified Commonwealth of Virginia Women’s Business Enterprise Microsoft Certified Partner Our Uniqueness We approach each project by assessing, understanding, and responding to your specific business needs. We have a track record of delivering "on target" — on time and within budget. That’s because our consultants have extensive practical experience in the latest techniques and technologies. And, according to our clients, our customer service is second to none. Whether it is business hours, after hours, or weekend hours, you will always have immediate access to knowledgeable support professionals.
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Innovative Company Culture2. Agile Company Culture3. Peoplefirst Company Culture4. Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer5. #NTC_GivesBack Program for Positive Social Change6. Encourages Professional Growth Opportunities, Dedicated Support and Service, Emphasizes Collaboration and Innovation7. Solutions-oriented agile scrum team integrating outside applications and tools into a production environment8. Follows agile practices, embraces the Ops ethos (DataOps/DevSecOps/MLOps), "automate first", use modern tech stacks, challenge each other to grow and improve9. Passion for collaboration, feedback, iteration10. Advances DevSecOps automation and practices for easy deployment, monitoring, scaling
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