Senior ISSE: Build Trusted, Compliant Security Architectures

Columbia Technology Partners, Inc; Maryland; On-site; USD 190,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia Technology Partners, Inc is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to design, implement, and assess secure information systems across lifecycles. You will apply security engineering to networking, computing, and enclave environments, coordinating with engineers, customers, and government stakeholders.

The role supports IA, risk management, authorization activities, and secure solutions while following RMF frameworks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Systems Security Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 14 years of experience as an ISSE supporting programs/contracts of similar scope.
• CISSP certification required.
• ISSE Level 3: 20 years experience and ISSEP certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform and review technical security assessments to identify vulnerabilities, compliance gaps, and risks.
• Validate system security requirements and establish designs aligned with mission and compliance objectives.
• Design, develop, implement, and integrate IA architectures and security components.
• Lead security engineering on multi-enclave environments and advise on security architecture.

Skills

ISSE skills

Risk management

Security assessments

Security architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IA/ISSE

14 years ISSE experience OR 4 years with degree substitution

ISSEP/related certifications

Tools

CDS

Cryptographic solutions

IDS/Monitoring

Job description

Columbia Technology Partners, Inc is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to design, implement, and assess secure information systems across lifecycles. You will apply security engineering to networking, computing, and enclave environments, coordinating with engineers, customers, and government stakeholders.

The role supports IA, risk management, authorization activities, and secure solutions while following RMF frameworks.