Cyber Software Engineer III

Job Title
Cyber Software Engineer III
Job ID
27357000
Location
Fort Meade,  MD
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Description

Cyber Software Engineer III

Fort Meade, Maryland

Top Secret/SCI required

 

Talent Orchard, LLC has been contracted by a top defense firm in their search for a Cyber Software Engineer III in Fort Meade, MD.

Responsibilities:

  • Generate requests for endpoint data outside of standardized queries to fulfill current operations objectives
  • Gather and analyze endpoint data from across JFHQ-DODIN’s span of control (Areas of Operation and Sectors) through DOD Component (Combatant Command, Service, Agency, and Field Activity) endpoint management systems in order to inform a Joint Operations Area (JOA) common operating picture (COP)
  • Execute planned, formulated queries using an endpoint management system (e.g. Tanium, McAfee HBSS) to perform asset discovery and enumeration on Non-classified Internet Protocol Router Network (NIPRNet) and Secret Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNet) workstations, servers, and windows-only tablets
  • Review, analyze, and verify current endpoint security configuration and effectiveness in response to emerging threats
  • Analyze and combine endpoint data with combat information and intelligence reporting to show trends over time and develop countermeasures for defensive cyberspace operations – internal defensive measures
  • Maintain an endpoint management portal containing current and archived endpoint management-related orders, memos, guidance and standard queries
  • Develop and assist in overseeing the implementation of short-term and long-range projects related to endpoint security capabilities
  • Serve as a Future Operations planner to develop, analyze, evaluate, advise, and present ACEM options to senior JFHQ-DODIN J3 leadership on DODIN Operations and DCO-IDM planning efforts.
  • Participate in or lead the ACEM future operations planning efforts for global theater-specific DODIN Operations and DCO-IDM. Review, comment, or develop DODIN Operations and DCO plans and policies for the JFHQ-DODIN.
  • Participate as a member of the ACEM Operational Planning Team (OPT) and outcomes to include the following: Initiation; Mission Analysis; Course of Action (COA) Development; COA Analysis & Cyber-gaming; COA Comparison; COA Approval; Plan/Order Development.
  • Provides input for the development of ACEM TTPs, CONOPs, COAs, and other related documents related to DCO, DCO-IDM and the securing, operating, and defending of the DODIN.
  • Provides input to briefings, transitioning concepts to execution, and assisting in the coordination of joint planning in support of training, exercises, and contingency plans and operations.
  • Must comply with DOD 8570.01M IAM Level III expertise

General Tasks:

Conducts research in design, development, testing and utilization of electronic data processing software. Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions. Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software. Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepares operating instructions; designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems. Ensures software standards are met. Analyzes user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints. Confers with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design system and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces. Designs, develops and modifies software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design. Coordinates software system installations and monitors equipment functioning to ensure specifications are met.


Qualifications

  • Requires 12 to 15 years with BS/BA or 10 to 13 years with MS/MA or 7 to 9 years with Ph.D.
  • Analysts should have experience with Information Assurance DOD 8570 IAM Level III Certification (CISM, CISSP, GSLC, or CCISO) to support detection, monitoring, correlation, and prevention of cyber threat activity targeting DODIN.
  • Analysts must possess experience with creating analysis and conducting assessments from a cyber-threat perspective
  • Demonstrate experience analyzing large amounts of data and ability to prepare, write and present reports at the executive and/or congressional levels.
  • Display excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Be proficient in Microsoft Office Professional Suite of applications

 

Established in 2010, Talent Orchard has an exceptional reputation, providing staffing solutions to time-sensitive, talent scarcity issues to deliver better talent management ROI.  Our specialty lies in the critical area of program talent acquisition and resource management, not in one narrow skillset, but across many areas of technical and functional delivery.

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