Information System Security Engineer II

Thunderbolt Logistics; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A flexible technology company is seeking an Information System Security Engineer II in Philadelphia. The role involves managing system security, implementing cybersecurity controls, and ensuring compliance with DOD policies. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field, three years of related experience, and a security certification. Must be able to obtain a SECRET DOD clearance. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master's degree in computer science, information technology, or equivalent STEM degree.
• Three years of experience in information security operational requirements.
• Certification such as CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security + CE, CND, or SSCP is required.
• Must have or be able to obtain a SECRET DOD clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage system security throughout its lifecycle.
• Create and maintain security plans and reports.
• Apply and monitor cybersecurity controls.
• Conduct vulnerability scans and fix issues.
• Work with teams to ensure secure system design.
• Track compliance and support audits.
• Use security tools to monitor system health.
• Update leadership on risks and security status.

Skills

Vulnerability scanning

Cybersecurity controls

System security management

Risk management framework

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or IT

Tools

Security tools

Job description

Thunderbolt Solutions is seeking to hire an Information System Security Engineer II (Contingent upon contract award)

Thunderbolt Solutions is a small, flexible company where our motto ‘find a way or make one’ permeates every facet of our business. When faced with a technical challenge, we aim to exceed expectations by developing and fielding innovative solutions for defense and commercial markets in a manner unencumbered by bureaucracy. Thunderbolt Solutions operates in an environment that fosters transparency, innovation, collaboration, inclusion and a learning mindset focused on solutions that enhance employee engagement.

Summary

The ISSE is responsible for engineering, implementing, and maintaining secure system architectures and controls to support NSWCPD’s mission. This includes guiding information assurance efforts throughout the system lifecycle (design, development, integration, operation, sustainment, decommissioning), ensuring compliance with DoD/Navy/NAVSEA cyber and information security policy, executing full RMF (Risk Management Framework) processes, and providing documentation and guidance to stakeholders (system owners, engineers, accreditation authorities etc.).

Job Responsibilities

• Manage system security throughout its lifecycle
• Create and maintain security plans and reports
• Apply and monitor cybersecurity controls
• Conduct vulnerability scans and fix issuesWork with teams to ensure secure system design
• Track compliance and support audits
• Use security tools to monitor system health
• Update leadership on risks and security status

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: Bachelor or Master's degree in computer science, information technology, or an equivalent STEM degree from an accredited college or university
• Minimum Experience: Three (3) years professional experience capturing and refining information security operational and security requirements, and ensuring those requirements are properly addressed through purposeful development, and configuration; and implementing security controls, configuration changes, software/hardware updates/patches, vulnerability scanning, and securing configurations.
• Minimum Certification Requirement: This position requires one of the following certifications:
  • CCNA-Security
  • CySA+
  • GICSP
  • GSEC
  • Security + CE
  • CND
  • SSCP
• This Position requires a SECRET DOD clearance or the ability to obtain a clearance to execute the contract.

Check us out at https://tboltsolutions.com/

Thunderbolt Software LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status