Senior ISSE TS/SCI for DoD Cyber Defense

AMERICAN SYSTEMS; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 116,200 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid leave

Retirement plans

Insurance programs

Education and training assistance

Job summary

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is hiring an Information Systems Security Engineer III in Colorado Springs to support the NORAD mission. Candidates should have 7-10 years of experience and a Top Secret/SCI clearance to undertake critical cybersecurity roles.

This position involves implementing security controls, performing assessments, and leading technical initiatives to ensure compliance with DoD standards. A competitive salary range of $116,200 to $194,000 per year is offered, coupled with comprehensive employee benefits.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in information systems security.
• Top Secret/SCI clearance required.
• Certifications such as CCSP, Cloud+, GSEC, or SecurityX/CASP+.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, and implement technical security controls.
• Perform configuration, vulnerability, and risk assessments.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance for cybersecurity readiness.
• Develop and submit security reports and threat analysis.

Skills

Systems security engineering

Risk assessments

Incident tracking and remediation

Vulnerability assessments

Security tools setup

Education

Bachelors in IT, Cyber, CS, IS, Data Science, or SW Engineering

Tools

eMASS

XACTA

Nessus

Checkmarx

ZAP DAST

Job description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is hiring an Information Systems Security Engineer III in Colorado Springs to support the NORAD mission. Candidates should have 7-10 years of experience and a Top Secret/SCI clearance to undertake critical cybersecurity roles.

This position involves implementing security controls, performing assessments, and leading technical initiatives to ensure compliance with DoD standards. A competitive salary range of $116,200 to $194,000 per year is offered, coupled with comprehensive employee benefits.