Information Assurance Systems Engineer

Are you an Information Assurance Systems Engineer with Active Secret DoD Clearance

who is looking to join one of the top companies within the Aerospace and Defense Industry?

Are you looking to further your career and grow?

Do you have experience in Systems Engineering of Information Assurance systems/products?

If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!

Acara Solutions is seeking highly qualified candidates to work ON-SITE with our client in Camden, NJ. Interested?

Here's what you'd do:

• The Information Assurance Systems Engineer is, first and foremost, a Systems Engineer who is also a subject matter expert in the development of systems and equipment that protect classified National Security information.
• S/he will be responsible for applying security and cryptography expertise throughout the Systems Engineering process to develop and successfully certify National Security systems on time, within the allotted budget, and with low residual risk.
• The Information Assurance Systems Engineer position is ideal for those with Systems Engineering academic or industry.
• Within the Security engineering context, his or her primary responsibility will be developing a Concept of Operations, decomposing/synthesizing requirements, Developing and analyzing architecture, and planning and executing security tests.
• Work with others to coordinate efforts, influence and resolve cross-team issues, and effectively communicate changes.
• Adept at Architecture Development, Functional Analysis, Requirements Allocation & Traceability, Trade-off Studies, System Synthesis, and System Evaluation (Integration & Verification Testing).

Here's what you'll get:

Pay: $90.00 / hr.

Hours: 9/80 hrs/Week (1^st shift)

Length: Temp to Direct (15 Months)

Sound like a good fit?

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About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier provider of recruiting and workforce solutions-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in a variety of industries around the world, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
• Active Secret DoD Clearance
• Minimum of 6 years experience in the design, development, and testing of Information Assurance solutions for Defense and Intelligence community customers.
• Minimum of 6 years experience in Systems Engineering of Information Assurance systems/products.
• Minimum of 6 years experience in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
• Minimum of 6 years experience in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), including Transmission Layer Security (TLS) /critical management.

• Masters Degree.
• Expertise in Systems Engineering, Information Assurance, Security, and Cryptography.
• Demonstrated a history of success in developing NSA-approved products.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of the systems engineering process from the concept phase through the systems test.
• Understanding of Key Management Systems, including Electronic Key Management Systems (EKMS) and Key Management Infrastructure (KMI), as they impact the design of End Cryptographic Units (ECUs)
• Proven track record of success and experience in the architecture, design, analysis, integration, and testing of NSA-approved Type 1 Certified systems or equipment.
• Ability to act as a single Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Information Assurance, Security, and Cryptography.
• Exceptional security architecture development skills specifically including the ability to make complex design trade-offs affecting system security
• Experience negotiating security requirements with NSA Technical Evaluators.
• Experience with NSA TSRD, IASRD, and FSDA requirements and processes.
• Experience with the development of NSA Security Evaluation Document (SED) CDRLs. Multiple programs are highly desirable.
• Working knowledge of Type 1, Suite A, Suite B, and Commercial Cryptographic algorithms (Symmetric and Asymmetric).
• Experience with Cybersecurity and Risk Management Framework
• Cybersecurity Credential (CISSP).

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% of time
• Active Secret DoD Clearance
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• Under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), all employees assigned to this client must provide documentation verifying their status as a 'U.S. Person,' as defined in ITAR clause 120.15. A U.S. Person is a protected individual under the anti-discrimination provisions of U.S. immigration laws.