ISSO — Federal Security Engineer (Mid-Level)

Tetra Tech; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

PTO & federal holidays

401(k) with company matching

Tuition assistance

Charitable contributions

Job summary

Halvik Corp is seeking a candidate to support a Federal customer in implementing and maintaining security measures to protect systems, data, and networks from cyber threats. The role involves IA engineering activities to support cybersecurity posture and compliance with Federal requirements.

Responsibilities include assessments, monitoring, and documentation such as SAPs, SARs, and POA&Ms under NIST RMF. Active Secret clearance is required, with CISSP or equivalent certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in IT or Business per job requirements.
• One year of relevant experience with certification accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Two years of IT experience and/or ISSO experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular security assessments of networks, systems, applications, and cloud environments.
• Develop or support incident response plans and conduct security training sessions.
• Monitor compliance with security standards, regulations, and NTIA security policies.

Skills

Vulnerability assessments

System security plans

Certification & accreditation

NIST RMF

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Business

Associate's Degree + 1 year experience with certification

2 years experience + certification

Job description

Halvik Corp is seeking a candidate to support a Federal customer in implementing and maintaining security measures to protect systems, data, and networks from cyber threats. The role involves IA engineering activities to support cybersecurity posture and compliance with Federal requirements.

Responsibilities include assessments, monitoring, and documentation such as SAPs, SARs, and POA&Ms under NIST RMF. Active Secret clearance is required, with CISSP or equivalent certification preferred.