Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

NewGen Technologies

Lorton, VA, United States

about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Experienced

Experience required

3 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

clearancejobs.com

Tech stack

Active Directory Active Directory Federation Services Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Cyber Security Identity and Access Management Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Log Analysis Security Content Automation Protocol Azure Automation Cyber Threat Analysis Information Technology

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Job description

As an ISSE, you will be responsible for conducting security assessments, engineering secure solutions, automating defensive cyber activities, and advising leadership on risks and mitigation strategies. Candidates should bring expertise with technologies such as ePO, Splunk, ACAS, Azure Automation, STIG/SCAP, and Active Directory to secure complex mission systems and ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards.

Candidates must be willing to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

Perform and review technical security assessments of computing environments to identify vulnerabilities and compliance gaps
Engineer unique cybersecurity solutions to support Cyber Threat and Defensive Operations
Automate security monitoring, threat assessments, and reporting functions
Analyze system and organizational security posture trends; provide findings to the ISSM/ISSO
Recommend cybersecurity measures and mitigations based on evolving threats and vulnerabilities
Implement security controls in alignment with DoD policies and principles of confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, and non-repudiation
Recommend and plan modifications based on exercise results and security testing outcomes
Mitigate or recommend acceptance of identified risks and deficiencies during certification and testing activities

Requirements

US Citizenship
Active TS/SCI Clearance or higher level
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of leadership experience. OR equivalent professional experience.
IAT/IAM/IASAE Level III (DoD 8570 compliance)
5-8 years of demonstrated performance in related technology areas
Advanced skills in one or more of the following:
Active Directory (AD, DS ADFS, AD CS, WSUS)
ePO, Splunk, STIG/SCAP, YUM, ACAS automation
Azure VPN Gateways, Azure Monitor/Log Analytics, * 5+ years of leadership experience in cybersecurity or related technical field
Technical certifications in Microsoft Azure or related cloud technologies