Software Engineer / System Security Engineer
Core
Provide specialist security engineering support for security accreditation, assurance activities, risk assessments, and system design reviews to ensure compliance with security controls.
Role type
System Security Engineer
Builds
Security accreditation artefacts, Security Management Plans, System Security Plans, and secure system configurations
Domain
Government / Defense / Cybersecurity
Required skills
Security accreditation and assurance, Security Risk Management (SRM), Security documentation development, System architecture review, Vulnerability assessment, Access control management, Compliance auditing
Preferred skills
Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Juniper Security certification
Technologies
Security gateways, Cross domain solutions, Secure facilities environments
Responsibilities
Support security accreditation and assurance activities for product releases, Conduct security risk, threat, and vulnerability assessments, Review system changes to ensure compliance with accreditation requirements, Provide security advice on system architecture and operational security, Review contractor and supplier deliverables for security compliance, Maintain security documentation for audits and governance
Seniority
Mid-level (SFIA Level 4 / SCAD Level 4)