Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) III

Responsibilities

• Provides system and hardware engineering support services for all phases of constructive simulation federation(s).
• Tests all beta and new simulation software, integration software or tools, and simulation federations.
• Provides Windows and Linux System Administration and Engineering support of systems that run software to include JCATS, JDLM, LVC, JLCCTC ERF, JLCCTC MRF, LOTS, and DXTRS.
• Integrates and presents system data to create a common operation picture (COP) in support of JMSC simulation exercises.
• Provides technical integration solutions and recommendations for exercises to also include networks and computer systems layout and setups for simulations and AMCS.
• Configures, integrates and manages Virtual Battle Space 3 (VBS3) simulations during exercises.
• Maintains Windows 7/10 workstations, Windows 2012R2/2016/2019 Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstations, and Solaris 10 workstations, including software updates, patches, baselines, etc.
• Uses Automated provisioning and updating systems to include VmWare, PDQ, RHEL Satellite, Windows Update Server (WSUS), and Windows Deployment Services (WDS).
• Sets up exercises to include network connectivity, installing server/clients workstations with Windows 7/10, Windows Server 2008R2/2012R2/2016, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6/7, and installing simulation software systems.
• Supports the implementation, operation, and maintenance of Information Assurance (IA) logging and monitoring systems and services to include HBSS(AESS), Nessus/ACAS, VRealize, LogInsight, Log Correlation Engine, Veaam, Cyber ARK, GitLab, and others.
• Administers multiple enclave infrastructures using VmWare Virtualization, CISCO Hyperflex Servers, Windows Server 2012R2 and 2016 Active Directory Domain Services, Group Policy, and PowerShell automation and scripting.
• Applies customer Risk Management Framework (RMF) IA policies to create and implement procedures necessary to build, maintain, and document secure networking and computing operations in multiple enclave environments. STIG, SCAP skills and tools.
• Utilizes Defense-in-Depth principles and technology, including access/control, authorization, identification and authentication, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), network and enterprise security architecture, vulnerability and risk assessments and mitigation.
• Performs heavy use of VmWare Virtualization (6.5) infrastructure and tools.
• As needed, conducts the following:
• Works from specifications and installation documentation to develop or modify operating systems applications.
• Operates software in a distributed architecture in JLCCTC and JLVC environments.
• Conducts technical operations, setup and tear down of servers, systems and integration tools; maintains RMF compliance; provides input to exercise design and technical planning products.
• Creates constructive simulation and gaming simulation databases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus three (3) years of recent specialized experience;
• OR an Associate’s degree plus seven (7) years of recent specialized experience;
• OR a major certification plus seven (7) years of recent specialized experience;
• OR eleven (11) years of recent specialized experience, if no degree.
• Three (3) years of experience in the Microsoft SharePoint environment or similar web-based collaboration software tools.
• Two (2) years of experience designing and implementing web design, collaboration tools, and content management.
• Ability to transform management ideas and implement appropriate solutions.
• Experience with electronic knowledge repository management, intranets/portals, collaborative tools, and social media tools.
• Knowledge with database management, and server SW and programming.
• Strong technical literacy with working knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, and other web technologies required to implement and maintain web portals.
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to document and update processes.
• Ability to perform tasks under deadlines.
• Ability to work with senior Government and Industry leaders.
• Possess a very high degree of attention to detail.
• Capable of working at a computer terminal for extended periods.
• Outstanding interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Ability to speak, read, write and understand the English language.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II, and the ability to obtain IAT Level III within six (6) months of starting.
• Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain TS with SCI access.