Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) with Security Clearance

Oxenham Group; Lorton (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Information Systems Security Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the security of systems and compliance with security policies. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in cyber security, incident response, and risk management to safeguard sensitive information. You will be responsible for analyzing security trends, implementing robust security measures, and educating employees on best practices. If you possess a strong background in technology and hold an active TS/SCI clearance, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact within a growing organization dedicated to excellence in security.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technology experience, with 3+ years specifically in cyber security.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and report on security posture trends and access controls.
• Implement security measures to address vulnerabilities and document activities.
• Educate employees on security procedures and monitor for breaches.

Skills

Cyber Security

Incident Response

Security Analysis

Risk Management

Employee Education on Security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Related field

Tools

ePO

Splunk

ACAS

WSUS

Active Directory GPO's

STIG/SCAP

Job description

Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) with Security Clearance

Employer: Oxenham Group
Location: Lorton
Salary: Competitive
Closing date: 22 Apr 2025

Sector: IT
Job Role: Security Engineer
Job Type: Permanent

Information Security Engineer
Lorton, VA
Our customer is a growing Government Contracting organization. The company is currently a sub to a large cloud provider and hiring an Information Security Engineer. The ideal candidate has experience in cyber security, implementing security measures, and handling incident responses. The candidate must also have an active TS/SCI security clearance.

Responsibilities:

1. Security Analysis and Reporting: Analyze and report on both organizational and system security posture trends, access controls, and the effectiveness of security controls to the ISSM/ISSO, including compliance with security policies.
2. Security Implementation and Mitigation: Implement security measures to address vulnerabilities, recommend changes, and ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems while documenting all activities.
3. Documentation and Procedures: Assist the ISSM/ISSO in developing and documenting security requirements, controls, risk management procedures, and the System Security Plan, ensuring compliance with applicable DoD policies.
4. Incident Management and Recovery: Support the ISSM/ISSO in managing security incidents, including conducting assessments, developing risk management plans, and outlining recovery procedures.
5. Education and Monitoring: Educate employees on security procedures, monitor for security breaches, and provide recommendations based on emerging threats and vulnerabilities.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
2. 5+ years of technology experience, 3+ in cyber security
3. Experience with ePO, Splunk, ACAS, WSUS, Active Directory GPO's and STIG/SCAP
4. Active TS/SCI
5. Travel as needed

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