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Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

Systek
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Jun 2025

About the role

INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY ENGINEER (ISSE)

The company is seeking junior, mid-level, and senior Information Systems Security Engineers (ISSE) to provide SETA support in Hanover, MD. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Apply current systems security engineering methods, practices and technologies to the architecture, design, development,  evaluation, and integration of systems to maintain system security.

  • Review and understand the living documents, how to address scans; and how to update the plan of actions/milestones (POAM).

  • Develop, implement, and enforce information systems security policies ensuring system security requirements are  addressed during all phases of the acquisition and Information System (IS) lifecycle. Evaluate proposed security  architectures and designs and provide input as to the adequacy of those security designs to meet required security compliance objectives.

  • Contribute to the security planning, assessment, risk analysis, risk management, assessment & authorization activities for a  large complex software intensive system.

  • Support the Government to resolve conflicting system security engineering requirements.

  • ISSE will be responsible for taking information from the vendor and update in Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s Degree (Master’s degree may be substituted for 1 year of experience)

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

  • Minimum years of related experience (or combination of training/work/military experience):

    • Junior:  2 years of experience

    • Mid-level:  5 years of experience

    • Senior:  7 years of experience

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP) or CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+)

     

SECURITY CLEARANCE

·        Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance required

TRAVEL

·        Some travel may be required.

 Systek offers a very comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, life, disability, and long-term care insurance, and also offers a 401k plan, paid time off, service anniversary awards, and tuition reimbursement.

 

 

 

 

 

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