Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)-TS/SCI w/Poly

Peraton Inc
Jessup, United States of America
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 234K

Job location

Jessup, United States of America

Tech stack

Systems Engineering
Computer Security
Network Planning and Design
Software Vulnerability Management
Information Technology
Nessus

Job description

As an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE), you will play a key role in securing complex systems, ensuring compliance with federal cybersecurity frameworks, and protecting sensitive information.

Duties will include: Conduct vulnerability management using enterprise tools including Tenable Security Center, and Nessus scanners

  • Perform or review technical security assessments of large-scale cloud based computing environments to identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established Information Assurance (IA) standards and regulations, and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Provide security planning, assessment, risk analysis, and risk management.
  • Perform system or network designs that encompass multiple enclaves, to include those with differing data protection/classification requirements.
  • Recommend system-level solutions to resolve security requirements.
  • Support the Government in the enforcement of the design and implementation of trusted relationships among external systems and architectures.

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with current polygraph is required
  • Fourteen (14) years of experience as an ISSE on similar programs
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or related discipline is required. Four (4) years of ISSE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
  • DoD 8570.01-M compliance with IASAE Level 2 is required.
  • CISSP certification is required. Possession of a CISSP certification is required and will be verified as part of the interview or offer process.

Benefits & conditions

This critical National Security role is eligible for Peraton's premier benefits package, designed to recognize and support the professionals safeguarding our nation. A few highlights:

  • 280 hours of annual leave (5 weeks of PTO & 2 weeks of holiday)
  • Health Benefits (medical, dental & vision) - very low to no cost employee contributions
  • Annual Critical Skills Bonus

About the company

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range

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