TS-Cleared Senior ISSE: Mission-Critical Security Engineering Lead

ecsfederal; West Virginia; On-site; USD 93,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Federal seeks a TS-cleared Senior Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to support a DOJ program in Clarksburg, West Virginia. The position is contingent upon contract award and offers a competitive salary range of $93,000 to $115,000.

You will support OCIO FISMA audit readiness and compliance reviews by identifying gaps, organizing evidence, and driving corrective-action closure. This role requires US citizenship and active TS clearance.

Qualifications

• US citizenship with an active Top Secret clearance.
• 8+ years of experience in secure design, analysis and testing.
• Master's Degree in CS/Cybersecurity/Data Science/Information Systems/IT or Software Engineering OR equivalent security certifications.
• 8 years applying security safeguards, methods, and standards.
• 8 years creating or updating security test plans.
• Must meet FBI security, clearance, training, background, facility-access, and polygraph requirements.

Responsibilities

• Leads security engineering and assessment support for complex FBI systems.
• Guides categorization, control implementation, secure architecture, SSP content, data flows, remediation strategies, assessment readiness, and continuous monitoring.
• Provides technical leadership, mentoring, and process improvements to strengthen quality and scalability.

Skills

Security engineering

Security architecture

SSP content

Continuous monitoring

Security assessment

Education

Master's Degree in Computer Science / Cybersecurity / Information Systems / Software Engineering

Tools

CISSP-ISSAP

CISM

CISSP-ISSEP

CCNP Enterprise

CCISO

CISA

CySA+

Job description

ECS Federal seeks a TS-cleared Senior Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to support a DOJ program in Clarksburg, West Virginia. The position is contingent upon contract award and offers a competitive salary range of $93,000 to $115,000.

You will support OCIO FISMA audit readiness and compliance reviews by identifying gaps, organizing evidence, and driving corrective-action closure. This role requires US citizenship and active TS clearance.