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On Site
USD 140,000.00 - 155,000.00 per year
Full Time
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Information Systems
Law Enforcement
Presentations
Information Security
Data Science
Cyber Security
Microsoft Windows
Ansible
Satellite
BigFix
Management
Information Assurance
Risk Management Framework
RMF
Nessus
Authorization
STIG
SCAP
XACTA
eMASS
ISSE
ISSM
Security Clearance
VMware
Cisco Nexus
Palo Alto
Cloud Computing
CISSP
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Operating Systems
Microsoft
Microsoft Azure
Red Hat Linux
RHCSA
Linux
Microsoft Windows Server Administration
Cisco
Network
Linux+
Server+
SAP BASIS
Law
IT Service Management
Innovation
Collaboration
Recruiting
Insurance
Finance
Professional Development
Training
Leadership
CompTIA
Customer Service
Career Counseling
Oracle Application Express
Apex
Job Details
Job#: 2060266
Job Description:
Apex Systems is looking for a Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to support one of our largest government clients in Huntsville, AL. This is a permanent, direct-hire opportunity and is supporting a newly awarded, 8 year contract.
If interested in this, please send resume and contact information to Tessa Moulds, Professional Recruiter, via
Position: Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
Terms: Permanent, Direct-Hire
Location: Huntsville, AL
Pay Rate: $140,000 - $155,000
Position Description:
As an information security risk specialist on our team, you'll use your experience to work with law enforcement to discover their cyber risks, understand policies, and develop a mitigation plan. You'll review technical, environmental, and personnel details from engineers to assess the entire threat landscape. Then, you'll guide your client through a plan of action with presentations, whitepapers, and milestones. You'll work with your client to translate security concepts, so they can make the best decisions to secure their mission critical systems. This is your opportunity to act as an information security subject matter expert while broadening your skills in Cloud computing and data science. Join us as we protect our nations cyber infrastructure.
Required Experience:
Desired Experience:
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
Job Description:
Apex Systems is looking for a Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to support one of our largest government clients in Huntsville, AL. This is a permanent, direct-hire opportunity and is supporting a newly awarded, 8 year contract.
If interested in this, please send resume and contact information to Tessa Moulds, Professional Recruiter, via
Position: Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
Terms: Permanent, Direct-Hire
Location: Huntsville, AL
Pay Rate: $140,000 - $155,000
Position Description:
As an information security risk specialist on our team, you'll use your experience to work with law enforcement to discover their cyber risks, understand policies, and develop a mitigation plan. You'll review technical, environmental, and personnel details from engineers to assess the entire threat landscape. Then, you'll guide your client through a plan of action with presentations, whitepapers, and milestones. You'll work with your client to translate security concepts, so they can make the best decisions to secure their mission critical systems. This is your opportunity to act as an information security subject matter expert while broadening your skills in Cloud computing and data science. Join us as we protect our nations cyber infrastructure.
Required Experience:
- 8+ years of experience in Cybersecurity or IT
- Experience patching Windows and Linux vulnerabilities using manual and automated processes
- Experience with automation tools including Ansible and BigFix
- Experience with RedHat Satellite Server and BigFix for package management or patching
- Experience with Information Assurance or Risk Management Framework (RMF) or Tenable Nessus or Assessment and Authorization (A&A)
- Experience with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) or Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP)
- Experience with Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M) or Xacta or eMASS working as an ISSO, ISSE, or ISSM
- Top Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree
Desired Experience:
- Experience with VMWare, Cisco (Nexus), or Palo Alto devices
- Ability to work in Cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments
- CISSP or CompTIA Certification
- Microsoft Certified Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate and Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate Certifications
- Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LCFS), Windows Server Administration, Cisco Certified Network Associate, CompTIA Linux+, and CompTIA Server+ Certifications
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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