A Security System Engineer is needed to support the FAA SWIM program. Experience needed in Systems Engineering and preferred understanding of FAA PMO Programs such as TFMS, TBFM and ERAM with the ability to understand program capabilities interfaces, mapping of capabilities to customer requirements and identification of dependencies. Responsible for all security related inputs to program documentation including the information security assessment, and interfacing with FAA Information Systems Security organizations to determine the potential information security risks and the likely cost of mitigation efforts. Responsible for working with programs to accomplish requirements for the FAA Information Systems Security Guidance for System Acquisition.
Designs, tests and implements state-of-the-art secure operating systems, networks, and database products. Conducts risk assessment and provides recommendations for application design. Handles a wide range of security issues including architectures, firewalls, electronic data traffic, and network access. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Uses encryption technology, penetration and vulnerability analysis of various security technologies, and information technology security research. Designs and develops new systems, applications, and solutions for external client enterprise-wide cyber systems and networks. Responsible for analysis, evaluation, and recommendations designed to promote economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in the client's security program. Builds and maintains trusted relationships with clients. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of client or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Integrates new architectural features into existing infrastructures, designs cyber security architectural artifacts, provides architectural analysis and relates existing system to future needs and trends, embeds advanced forensic tools and techniques for attack reconstruction, provides engineering recommendations, and resolves integration/testing issues. May interface with external entities including law enforcement, and intelligence/government agencies.
Responsible for leading individual projects or technical/functional solutions, leveraging capabilities and sharing and seeking knowledge and information across the organization. Understand the current and emerging client space and evaluate and apply practical and innovative concepts and methodologies to solve difficult problems. Independently complete work. Make recommendations to improve standard practices, procedures and tools. Employ advanced skills and grow project deliverables, as well as your expertise.