Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
On-siteReston, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Design, implement, and manage security measures to protect information systems against evolving threats while collaborating with cross-functional teams to assess risks and develop security solutions. Conduct vulnerability assessments, implement security controls, and create comprehensive security documentation in compliance with industry standards. Execute incident response, analyze security threats, and utilize penetration testing tools and security monitoring systems to maintain system resilience. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or Computer Science, with TS/SCI Full Poly clearance and U.S. citizenship. Competitive salary, flexible schedule, and extensive benefits including 100% medical coverage and 401k matching are available. Cymertek offers a family-friendly environment with exceptional work-life balance and direct access to leadership.
Required Qualifications
- Knowledge of risk management frameworks
- Understanding of system security architecture
- Ability to conduct vulnerability assessments
- Proficiency in creating security documentation
- Familiarity with security compliance standards
- Expertise in implementing security controls
- Network security expertise
- Proficiency in incident response
- Experience with encryption protocols
- Ability to analyze security threats
- Skill in penetration testing tools
- Familiarity with security monitoring tools
- Bachelor's Degree
- Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Network Security, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Assurance, Data Science
- TS/SCI Full Poly clearance
- Full U.S. Citizenship
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of cloud security tools
- Experience with Zero Trust architecture
- Familiarity with DevSecOps practices
- Understanding of IoT security
- Proficiency in automation scripting
- Knowledge of forensic analysis techniques
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