Cyber Defense IASAE (Information Assurance Security Architecture and Engineering)

The candidate requires relevant IA experience in: IA systems security engineering, engineering the concept, design, development, implementation, and or integration, from end-to-end (E2E), of a system or system component. In addition to the above relevant IA experience, the Information Assurance Systems Architect and Engineer (IASAE) must also have experience with DoD IA Certification and Accreditation Process, or ICD 503 policies, the Government Certification and Authorization process, and guidance from the NIST for implementation with NRO.

Key Responsibilities

An IASAE is responsible for designing and securing information systems architectures. The position entails the protection of networks through the implementation of firewalls, virtual private networks (VPNs), antivirus software, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), border gateways, switches, routers and more. The candidate is also expected to understand the best way to secure interfaces, applications, servers, databases and other system components.