Senior ISSE with Secret Clearance

Thunderbolt Logistics; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A small flexible company is seeking an Information System Security Engineer III to manage secure system architectures within a defense environment. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in computer science or a related field, alongside seven or more years of experience in information security. Required certifications include CASP+, CISSP, and others. A SECRET DOD clearance or ability to obtain one is necessary. This position emphasizes compliance with security policies and effective collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science or equivalent STEM degree.
• Seven years of experience in information security and operational requirements.
• Certification from CASP+, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, GCIH, or CCSP required.

Responsibilities

• Manage system security throughout its lifecycle.
• Create and maintain security plans and reports.
• Apply and monitor cybersecurity controls.
• Conduct vulnerability scans and fix issues.
• Ensure secure system design with teams.
• Track compliance and support audits.
• Monitor system health using security tools.
• Update leadership on risks and security status.

Skills

Cybersecurity controls

Vulnerability scanning

System security management

Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science

Job description

A small flexible company is seeking an Information System Security Engineer III to manage secure system architectures within a defense environment. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in computer science or a related field, alongside seven or more years of experience in information security. Required certifications include CASP+, CISSP, and others. A SECRET DOD clearance or ability to obtain one is necessary. This position emphasizes compliance with security policies and effective collaboration across teams.