Information Systems Security Engineer

Intelecox-inc

Information Systems Security Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MD
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Responsibilities:

    The selected candidate will manage a variety of security-related tasks, with a focus on system security design, risk mitigation, and compliance within a complex, distributed network environment. Key responsibilities include:

    Validating and designing security requirements for large-scale systems and network components.

    Implementing security architectures and enforcing uniform security policies across enterprise solutions.

    Developing technical solutions and standards aligned with system security goals.

    Managing risk analysis, certification, and security planning activities.

    Collaborating with engineering and testing teams to meet classified information security requirements.

    Communicating with program managers and customer POCs on critical security matters.

    Conducting security assessments and audits to ensure policy compliance and operational security.

    Developing security policies, methodologies, and configuration management practices.

    Supporting vulnerability analysis, attack prevention, and system hardening.

    Leading security verification testing and maintaining a proactive security posture.

    Required Qualifications:

    Clearance: TS/SCI w/ FS Poly

    Certifications: CISSP, ISSEP

    Proficiency with the Risk Management Framework, IT security policy, and security tools like Nessus, NMAP, and Wireshark.

    Experience with secure configurations of desktop/server OS and hardware/software security implementations.

    Strong communication skills and ability to prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    Degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, or a related field.

    5+ years of experience in access control, network security, and risk assessment.

    Experience with integrated security services, network penetration testing, and incident response.

    Familiarity with scripting languages and penetration testing tools.