Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) at Aura

Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base, California, United States

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$115,000 – $135,000Compensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

DefenseIndustries

Requirements

Completion of a CNSSI 4014 – Information Systems Security Officers (ISSO) qualified course or equivalent
CompTIA Security+ Certification

Responsibilities

Determine client security control requirements
Implement security controls in Marine Corps Compliance and Authorization Support Tool (MCCAST)
Conduct annual review of each MCCAST record’s security controls (via testing, examining, or interviewing)
Assess the effectiveness of cybersecurity measures utilized by system(s)
Assess threats to and vulnerabilities of computer system(s) to develop a security risk profile
Identify and direct the remediation of technical problems encountered during testing and implementation of new systems (e.g., identify workarounds for communication protocols that are not interoperable)
Identify, assess, and recommend cybersecurity or cybersecurity-enabled products for use within a system and ensure that recommended products comply with the organization's evaluation and validation requirements
Work with customer to determine functional needs, develop secure architectures, and communicate security best practices and policies
Document solutions for any network-related security configurations for network architecture or current fielded programs and experiments
Develop, implement, and document best practices for setting up and securing network devices, applications, servers, databases, and appropriate system components
Perform cybersecurity hardening and security monitoring on network infrastructures (STIGs, patching, ACAS scanning, etc.)
Manage/maintain security related configurations within the network based on operational requirements
Incorporate cybersecurity vulnerability solutions into system designs (e.g., Cybersecurity Vulnerability Alerts)
Provide guidelines for implementing developed systems to customers
Provide input to the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process activities and related documentation
Provide support to security/certification test and evaluation activities
Ensure that security design and cybersecurity development activities are properly documented

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

CompTIA Security+CNSSI 4014MCCASTC5ISRsecurity controlsrisk assessmentvulnerability assessmentnetwork securitycybersecurity measures

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Information System Security Engineer position?

The salary range is $115,000 - $135,000.

Is this position remote or on-site?

This is an on-site position in the Camp Pendleton, CA area.

What certifications are required for this role?

Candidates must have completion of a CNSSI 4014 – Information Systems Security Officers (ISSO) qualified course or equivalent, and CompTIA Security+ Certification.

What organization will this role support?

The role supports MCTSSA (Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity), which focuses on Testing, Engineering, Integration, and Sustainment of the Marine Corps C5ISR Programs of Record.

What makes a strong candidate for this ISSE position?

A strong candidate will have the required CNSSI 4014 or equivalent training and CompTIA Security+ certification, along with experience in RMF processes, security control implementation, vulnerability assessments, and cybersecurity hardening.

Aura

Online safety solutions for families

About Aura

Aura provides online safety solutions that focus on protecting families from various digital threats. Their services include monitoring for identity theft, alerting users if their credit files are compromised, and allowing for quick locking of credit files to enhance security. For families, Aura offers 24/7 monitoring of in-game voice and text communications in popular PC games to detect issues like cyberbullying and online predators. Additionally, Aura protects devices from malware, including viruses and ransomware. Unlike many competitors, Aura combines multiple safety features into a single subscription service, making it easier for families to manage their online security. The company's goal is to ensure families can navigate the digital world safely and securely.

Burlington, MassachusettsHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$508.4MTotal Funding

ANGELCompany Stage

Cybersecurity, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees