Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) II - Hybrid

Ishpi Information Technologies, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Information System Security Engineer to join their team in Philadelphia. This hybrid role involves supporting cybersecurity operations for a key government division, where you will assess and manage vulnerabilities, ensure compliance with security standards, and implement critical security measures. You will collaborate with a talented team, using your expertise to develop and maintain security plans and policies that protect vital information systems. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and want to make a meaningful impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in information security operations and security controls implementation.
• Bachelor's degree in a related technical field is required.

Responsibilities

• Support cybersecurity efforts for the Naval Surface Warfare Command.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and manage security compliance.

Skills

Information Security Operations

Cybersecurity Compliance

Vulnerability Management

Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)

Ports, Protocols, and Services Management (PPSM)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

Tools

eMASS

Job description

Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) II - Hybrid

Job Locations: US-PA-Philadelphia

Job ID: 2024-1778

Category: Core IT Svc.

Type: Regular Full-Time

Overview

Ishpi Information Technologies, Inc. (DBA ISHPI) is passionate about providing our customers with technical solutions that satisfy their business needs. Through collaborative interactions with customers, team members, subject matter experts (SMEs), technical leaders, and partners, we design practical solutions that solve real problems for major government and business organizations. As a member of our group, you will work with a team focused on delivering innovative business solutions using emerging technologies through proven successful methods.

Responsibilities

The ISSE II will support the Naval Surface Warfare Command in Philadelphia, PA, providing cybersecurity support for the Code 104 Information Technology Operations Division. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assessment & Authorization (A&A)
• Cybersecurity Compliance and Audit Readiness
• Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM)
• Vulnerability Scanning and Remediation
• Implementation of Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirements Guides (SRGs)
• Developing, maintaining, and tracking Risk Management Framework (RMF) system security plans
• Executing the RMF process for system authorizations
• Identifying and tailoring security control baselines
• Performing Ports, Protocols, and Services Management (PPSM)
• Conducting vulnerability assessments and security control testing
• Mitigating vulnerabilities and maintaining POA&Ms in eMASS
• Developing system-level policies and procedures
• Implementing and assessing STIGs and SRGs
• Deploying security updates and performing routine audits
• Maintaining inventory and supporting configuration management
• Supporting cybersecurity patching and compliance with DoD and DoN directives

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field from an accredited institution.

Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of professional experience in information security operations, including security requirements, architecting, design, development, configuration, and security controls implementation.

Certifications: Must hold at least one of the following: CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, or Security+ CE.

Security Clearance: U.S. Citizenship and an active government security clearance are required.

Equal Opportunity: Ishpi Information Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Expression of Interest: Applying indicates your interest in this position and may lead to consideration for similar roles in the future.