Senior Information Security Engineer

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About Lumen Lumen connects the world by igniting business growth through secure and efficient connections between people, data, and applications. We are committed to building a culture grounded in teamwork, trust, and transparency, empowering individuals to drive progress. Join us in our mission to digitally connect the world and shape the future. The Role As a Senior Information Security Engineer, you will be an integral part of our Industrial Security team, specifically supporting our Public Sector initiatives. This role involves performing critical cybersecurity compliance tasks in alignment with various government contracts. You will be responsible for implementing all phases of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process according to FISMA and DoD policies. Key responsibilities include: Developing RMF documentation such as System Security Plans, Security Control Traceability Matrices, Plans of Action & Milestones, and Continuous Monitoring Plans. Managing and resolving vulnerabilities while performing ongoing monitoring activities. Creating and enforcing security policies and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity regulations. Collaborating closely with Lumen program teams and government clients. To excel in this role, you must possess outstanding communication skills to effectively convey technical and non-technical cybersecurity concepts to diverse audiences. A successful candidate will also be able to work independently and lead a team in developing and executing strategic initiatives. Main Responsibilities include: Functioning as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) for government systems. Achieving and maintaining Authority to Operate (ATO) statuses. Creating Security Plans, Continuous Monitoring Reports, and Risk Assessments. Managing cybersecurity audits by federal agencies and third-party auditors. Reviewing vulnerability and compliance scan outcomes and collaborating to resolve issues. Investigating cybersecurity incidents with a focus on prompt response and reporting. Participating in change management processes to safeguard system integrity. Developing and facilitating security awareness training. Recommending security best practices and standards for system configurations. What We Look For in a Candidate Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience. A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in Security/Compliance Engineering. Extensive expertise in administering security controls and applying relevant methodologies. Exceptional oral and written communication and collaboration skills. Current professional certifications, such as CISSP, GPEN, GWAPT, GISEC, CISM or CISA. Robust knowledge of technology and processes to minimize risk and data exposure. This position is remote and open to candidates across the U.S. Compensation The salary range for this position is $103,711 - $152,109 based on location and experience. Don't miss this opportunity to join a dynamic team that's making a difference in the world of cybersecurity!
Location:
Little Rock, AR, United States
Category:
Computer And Mathematical Occupations