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Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
Polygraph
IT - Security
National Capital Region (NCR) (On-Site/Office)
Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
The ISSE is responsible for integrating cybersecurity and information assurance into system architecture, design, and operations. This role oversees vulnerability management, RMF/ATO compliance, and risk analysis. The ISSE evaluates technical security controls, ensures compliance with DoD/IC standards, and supports penetration testing and remediation. They work closely with developers, system administrators, and ISSOs to embed security into every stage of the system lifecycle.
Education and Experience
Required:
Training and Certifications:
Security Clearance:
IC-CAP provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status.
The ISSE is responsible for integrating cybersecurity and information assurance into system architecture, design, and operations. This role oversees vulnerability management, RMF/ATO compliance, and risk analysis. The ISSE evaluates technical security controls, ensures compliance with DoD/IC standards, and supports penetration testing and remediation. They work closely with developers, system administrators, and ISSOs to embed security into every stage of the system lifecycle.
Education and Experience
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or Engineering.
- 5+ years as a security engineer in IC/DoD environments.
- Proven track record in RMF/ATO packages, continuous monitoring, and vulnerability remediation.
- Tools/Software: ACAS, Tenable, Splunk, ServiceNow Security Operations, DISA STIGs.
Training and Certifications:
- CISSP (preferred) or equivalent DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification (e.g., CASP, CSSL)
Security Clearance:
- Active TS/SCI and the willingness to sit for a polygraph, if needed
IC-CAP provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status.
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