ISSE II: Enterprise Cybersecurity Engineer for Government

Columbia Technology Partners, Inc; Corridor North (MD); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Vision & Dental

Retirement 401k

PTO + Leave

Career growth stipend

Life & AD&D Insurance

Profit sharing bonus

Referral bonus program

Job summary

Columbia Technology Partners is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer II (ISSE II) to support the development, implementation, and assessment of enterprise cybersecurity solutions for government customers. This role focuses on delivering information security capabilities that enable secure data flows and protect systems from unauthorized activity.

The candidate should have extensive ISSE experience, active CISSP certification, and the ability to support shift work, including weekends.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Four (4) additional years of ISSE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• Minimum of fourteen (14) years of experience as an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE).
• Active CISSP certification.
• Experience providing system administration support, security planning, security assessments, risk analysis, and risk management.
• Ability to support shift work, including weekend support, as required.
• Experience developing system or network designs that support multiple enclaves with varying protection and classification requirements.
• Experience recommending and implementing security-focused technical solutions to address system administration and cybersecurity challenges.
• Ability to support the design and implementation of trusted relationships between external systems and architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain information security solutions that support secure communications and data protection requirements.
• Conduct comprehensive security assessments, vulnerability analyses, and risk evaluations across enterprise systems.
• Provide technical information assurance support for network, server, desktop, and application environments.
• Develop and recommend system-level security solutions that address operational, compliance, and technical requirements.
• Support security planning, assessment, accreditation, and risk management activities throughout the system lifecycle.
• Design secure architectures spanning multiple security enclaves and varying data classification levels.
• Assist in establishing and maintaining trusted relationships among interconnected systems, networks, and external architectures.
• Provide systems administration expertise in support of secure enterprise environments.
• Collaborate with customer stakeholders to ensure security requirements are effectively integrated into system designs and implementations.

Skills

Information security

Security architecture

Risk management

Security assessments

System administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security Systems Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

Columbia Technology Partners is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer II (ISSE II) to support the development, implementation, and assessment of enterprise cybersecurity solutions for government customers. This role focuses on delivering information security capabilities that enable secure data flows and protect systems from unauthorized activity.

The candidate should have extensive ISSE experience, active CISSP certification, and the ability to support shift work, including weekends.