Information Assurance Engineer

Location: San Diego, CA 92101 Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: Engineering Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Company: SPARTA, Inc. Email: Apply by Email SPARTA, Inc. is an employee-owned engineering and advanced technology company with over 1300 employees. We provide world-class technical products and services to the defense, intelligence, and homeland security sectors of the federal government. Our company was founded on the philosophy that the motivation of our employees is the key to corporate success. Our broad-based employee ownership means that every SPARTAN is an integral part of the company and every employee-owner can contribute to and share in our business success. SPARTA enjoys a long history of nationally recognized, award winning achievements and significant sales growth. SPARTA offers an attractive and comprehensive benefits program including: Competitive Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Options; Short & Long Term Disability; Long Term Care; Employee Stock Plan; Profit Sharing; 401(k); Incentive Programs; Flex-spending Accounts; Computer Loans; Paid Time-off for Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Days; Pet Insurance; and 100% Tuition Reimbursement. SPARTA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/D/V www.sparta.com Information Assurance Engineer This position will support all phases of Security Engineering and Certification & Accreditation.  This includes Information Assurance (IA) requirements definition, security engineering/security architecture/security design and development, DIACAP documentation development, and security testing support. Experience with security engineering for distributed systems, Windows network and host configuration, data base management systems, security infrastructure applications/tools/services, and network devices.  Experience with DIACAP C&A process.  Familiar with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS) and automated testing tools (e.g., QuickTestPro). Must have good writing and communications skills.  Must be able to work in a small to medium size distributed team with some travel required.Experience with service oriented architectures (SOA) and .NET a plus.CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship required.