Information/Cybersecurity Engineer (Clearance Required) - Proposal

Nexxis Solutions

Information/Cybersecurity Engineer (Clearance Required) - Proposal

Annapolis Junction, MD
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Nexxis Solutions is looking for a variety of Cybersecurity and related Engineering professionals for a large Information Assurance contract bid, to include:

    • SCA (Security Control Assessors) - mid to senior level

    • ISSO (Information Systems Security Officer) - all levels

    • ISSE (Information Systems Security Engineer) - all levels

    • ISSM (Information Systems Security Manager)

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    General Overview

    Be part of a team helping ensure proper level of security for customer software systems and network. Duties will include protecting system boundaries, keeping computer systems and network devices hardened against attacks and securing highly sensitive data.

    Possessing deep and wide expertise in the security space as well as having a background in security and/or systems engineering will be critical in these roles.

    Responsibilities:

    • Organize computer security architecture and develop detailed cyber security designs
    • Review, develop and implement security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks and information
    • Define system security requirements and prepare reports on your results
    • Review and document standard operating procedures and protocols
    • Configure and troubleshoot security infrastructure devices
    • Create technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks
    • Perform support and consulting of the company's personnel about security incidents and measures
    • Prepare detailed reports including assessment-based findings, outcomes and propositions for further system security enhancement

    Requirements:

    • 2+ years' experience of related security engineering in cleared customer environment
    • Building and maintaining security systems
    • Working with firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, authentication systems, log management, content filtering, etc
    • Network security and networking technologies and with system, security, and network monitoring tools
    • In-depth knowledge of database and operating system security
    • Familiarity of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols
    • Understanding of web related technologies, including applications, services, Service Oriented Architectures (SOA), networking protocols etc
    • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to multi-task
    • BS degree in Computer Science or other related area (additional experience will be considered in lieu of degree)
    • CWIP IAM Level I or higher is required (i.e., CAP, CND, Cloud+, GSLC, or Security+ CE certification)
    • CISSP (or equivalent) strongly preferred

    Clearance Requirements: Current DoD TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph is required.

    _Nexxis Solutions offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k and more). _

    • Entry level: $90-120k; Mid-level: $120-180k; Senior level: $150-230k*
    • __ Most positions allow minimal if any telework
    • More benefit d etails can be found here:Nexxis Solutions Benefits Overview

    *Salaries outside ranges may be considered based on qualifications (including but not limited to years of experience, education, certifications skills). _ ****_

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    Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

    Nexxis Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, disability status, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Nexxis takes allegations of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation seriously, and will promptly investigate when such behavior is reported.

    If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Nexxis Solutions, please contact us at 410-875-7980 or recruiting(at)nexxissolutions.com.

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