Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

Data Intelligence, LLC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k

PTO and 11 paid holidays

Job summary

Data Intelligence, LLC (DI) is seeking a full-time Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to support the NSWC-PD Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. The role is on-site and requires an active security clearance (secret or higher). Candidates should be strong in system administration, cybersecurity, and related technologies.

Salary ranges from $120,000 to $135,000 per year depending on experience. Responsibilities include ACAS vulnerability scanning, patching, STIG implementation, risk

Qualifications

• 4+ years of system administration experience.
• Strong admin skills in Windows and Linux.
• Experience with enterprise IT systems and vulnerability management.
• Experience with ACAS/Nessus scanning.
• STIG implementation and remediation.
• System patching and maintenance experience.
• Ability to create/update system images.
• Scripting for automation tasks.
• Knowledge of software/hardware inventory management.
• Ability to work hands-on with cybersecurity and system administration.
• Experience supporting security compliance in Windows and Linux.
• Familiarity with IBM DOORS.

Responsibilities

• Perform ACAS vulnerability scanning and remediation.
• Patch systems and apply security updates.
• Implement, maintain, and remediate STIGs.
• Research and test mitigation strategies for cyber risks.
• Create and update system images and inventories.
• Develop scripts to automate admin tasks.
• Support system backup and recovery activities.
• Assist with security compliance across Windows and Linux.

Skills

Windows administration

Linux administration

Vulnerability scanning

ACAS/Nessus

STIG implementation

System patching

System image management

Scripting for automation

Inventory management

DoD security standards

Hands-on cybersecurity

Tools

ACAS

Nessus

IBM DOORS

Job description

Data Intelligence, LLC (DI) is searching for a full time Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to support its NSWC-PD Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program effort. This position is fully on-site and requires a current, active security clearance (secret or higher). Successful candidates for this position will be strong with technical systems, systems administration, and information systems security.

Most candidates hired into this role start between $120,000 and $135,000 per year, based on experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) vulnerability scanning.
• Perform system patching, maintenance, and security updates.
• Implement, maintain, and remediate DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
• Research, evaluate, and test mitigation strategies for residual cybersecurity risks.
• Create, maintain, and update system images.
• Develop scripts to automate system administration and maintenance functions.
• Maintain system hardware and software inventories.
• Perform system backup and recovery activities.
• Support network cabling and related system connectivity activities.
• Provide guidance and technical input for software installation and configuration, including DOORS software.
• Perform Windows system administration.
• Complete recurring monthly, quarterly, and annual system/security tasks as required.
• Prepare and provide monthly status updates.
• Support additional system administration and cybersecurity engineering activities as required.

Required Skills/Experience:

• 4+ years of relevant experience, especially related to system administration
• Strong system administration skills in both Windows and Linux environments
• Experience administering, maintaining, and troubleshooting enterprise IT systems.
• Experience with vulnerability scanning and remediation (ACAS/Nessus preferred)
• STIG experience including implementation, assessment, and remediation.
• Experience with system patching and software maintenance.
• Experience creating, maintaining, or updating system images.
• Ability to troubleshoot cybersecurity and system configuration issues and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Experience with system backup and recovery processes.Scripting experience for system administration or automation tasks.
• Understanding of system and software inventory management.
• Ability to work hands-on with both cybersecurity requirements and system administration.
• Experience supporting security compliance activities in both Windows and Linux environments.
• Familiarity with IBM DOORS and/or supporting the installation and configuration of software applications.

Experience in the following are considered a plus:

• Experience supporting U.S. Navy, DoD, or other government systems.
• Experience working in an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE), cybersecurity engineering, systems administration, or similar technical capacity.

Data Intelligence, LLC (DI) is a small business that provides Information Technology System Development (Agile, DevSecOps, Cloud Platform support) Cybersecurity (RMF, Security Engineering, Cross Domain Solutions), Tactical Data Link Standards Development and Testing, and Logistics/Warehousing services to U.S. federal clients both CONUS and OCONUS. DI consistently demonstrates exceptional customer service, maintains an employee-centric culture, and delivers hands-on technical expertise to help our clients achieve their mission.

Since 2005, DI has successfully provided IT Systems Engineering, Software Development, Cybersecurity, and supporting solutions and services to customers that include the Department of Defense, Intelligence, and Federal Civilian clients. Current clients include the US Navy, Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Defense Logistics Agency, and The Department of Homeland Security. DI is headquartered in Marlton, New Jersey, with satellite offices in California, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.

Why you should join us:

Data Intelligence offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, a team-oriented environment, and opportunities for advancement. Our excellent employee retention record reflects our employee focus. We work with Veteran’s organization to proactively hire those who have served our country. We offer medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, PTO and 11 paid holidays.

Data Intelligence is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.