Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

UI
Information Technology
Network
Microsoft
Tier 1
Recruiting
Training
Partnership
Cyber Security
ISSE
System Security
Vulnerability Assessment
Risk Analysis
Systems Architecture
Security Controls
Risk Management
Collaboration
Documentation
Security Architecture
Auditing
Regulatory Compliance
Security Clearance
Information Systems
Encryption
Hardening
Network Security
Vulnerability Management
Incident Management
Penetration Testing
Risk Assessment
DoD
NIST SP 800 Series
FISMA
Communication
CISSP
CISM
Certified Ethical Hacker
Cloud Security
Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
Security Engineering
Systems Engineering
Scripting

Job Details

CCS Global Tech is a rapidly growing Information Technology company with a diverse portfolio of technology products and services and a large network of industry partnerships. With over 22 years of being a successful business with a global talent pool and presence, CCS is a certified Microsoft Gold Partner and specializes in delivering expert Microsoft based solutions for technical and business needs. We have been recognized by Inc. 500 Magazine as one of the fastest growing small companies in the Unites States.
we are a Tier 1 vendor for the City and County of San Francisco for Cloud Services, Staffing Services and Training Services. For this multi-year opportunity with a diverse set of needs to address, we are currently focusing on establishing partnerships with individuals as well as companies who can help us enhance our overall service portfolio, cut lead times, and ultimately help us deliver successfully. We currently hold sizable Government accounts in the San Francisco bay area including City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo County, and Santa Clara County.
We take great pride in our global reach and local influence. Your experience alongside our highly skilled and talented internal team who guide you along the way, offers key insights into what helps you stand out in a competitive job market.
If you are a partner company, please submit resumes with contact information of your own W2 Consultants only. Submitted consultants are expected to have excellent communication skills.

Job Title: Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
Location: Fort Meade, MD (Hybrid 3 days onsite, 2 days remote)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity and experience in protecting critical systems and networks within highly sensitive environments.

As an ISSE, you will play a key role in ensuring the security of information systems and will be responsible for supporting the overall security posture of systems used within the NSA environment. Your expertise will be essential in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to ensure compliance with national and industry security standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • System Security Design:
    Develop and implement security architectures for information systems, ensuring that they meet all government and industry standards.

  • Vulnerability Assessment:
    Conduct security assessments, including risk analysis, to identify potential vulnerabilities within the system architecture and recommend solutions.

  • Security Controls Implementation:
    Develop, apply, and monitor security controls to protect data, networks, and systems. Ensure systems meet DoD and NSA security requirements.

  • Risk Management:
    Assist in the creation of security policies and strategies to mitigate risks to classified systems and information.

  • Compliance and Auditing:
    Ensure compliance with security regulations, including NIST, FISMA, and DoD security standards. Support audit activities and address findings.

  • Incident Response:
    Assist in the investigation and resolution of security incidents. Coordinate with internal and external teams to mitigate threats and ensure continued security.

  • Collaboration:
    Work closely with cross-functional teams, including system engineers, developers, and project managers, to integrate security measures into the system lifecycle.

  • Documentation:
    Maintain accurate documentation of security configurations, security architecture, and procedures for audits and compliance reviews.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Clearance:
    Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (NSA)

  • Experience:
    At least 10+ years of experience in Information Systems Security Engineering

  • Technical Skills:

    • Strong knowledge of security protocols, encryption techniques, and system hardening procedures

    • Proficient in network security, vulnerability management, and incident response

    • Experience with security monitoring, penetration testing, and security risk assessments

  • Security Frameworks:
    Familiarity with DoD 8500.1, NIST SP 800-53, FISMA, and other relevant security frameworks

  • Communication Skills:
    Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Desired Qualifications
  • Certifications:
    CISSP, CISM, CEH, or other industry-recognized security certifications

  • Cloud Security:
    Experience with securing cloud-based systems and environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud

  • Security Engineering Tools:
    Familiarity with system engineering tools and scripting languages to automate security processes

Location and Schedule
  • Onsite Requirement:
    3 days per week at Fort Meade, MD

  • Remote Work:
    2 days per week allowed for remote work flexibility

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated security professional to work on high-stakes, mission-critical systems in a highly secure NSA environment. If you're looking for an impactful role where your expertise can make a significant difference, we encourage you to apply!

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