ISSE (Cloud)

ClearFocus Technologies

$100K — $140K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in information assurance or cybersecurity
  • 5+ years of experience as an Information System Security Engineer (ISSE)
  • Proven track record in system certification, accreditation, assessment, and authorization
  • Familiarity with NIST 800-37, NIST 800-53, or Intelligence Community Directive 503
  • Proficient with SIEM, Trellis/HBSS, and vulnerability scanning tools like ACAS and Nessus
  • Experience in monitoring security events in Windows/Linux and network protocols
  • Possession of an active Top Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree and IAT or IAM Level II Certification, such as CISSP or CISM

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement security measures to safeguard information systems
  • Lead certification and accreditation processes for secure systems
  • Conduct security assessments and audits to ensure compliance with standards
  • Monitor and analyze security events to detect potential threats
  • Collaborate with IT teams to enhance security posture and respond to vulnerabilities
  • Provide guidance on security best practices and risk management
  • Assist with training and developing security awareness within the organization

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic work environment
  • Work directly with the intelligence community
  • Access to advanced security tools and technologies
  • Collaborative team environment focused on security best practices
  • Contribution towards national security efforts through cybersecurity
Full Job Description
We are seeking an ISSE for an opportunity that is 100% onsite in Washington, DC. All applicants must have an active Top-Secret clearance and bachelor or higher degree.
  • 8+ years of experience with information assurance or cybersecurity
  • 5+ years of experience with working as an Information System Security Engineer (ISSE)
  • Experience with achieving system certification, accreditation, assessment, and authorization, including IATT's and ATO's
  • Experience with NIST 800-37, NIST 800-53, or Intelligence Community Directive 503 requirements
  • Experience with SIEM, Trellis/HBSS, and/or vulnerability scan tools (ACAS/Tenable Security Center and Nessus)
  • Experience monitoring operating systems security events such as Windows or Linux and networking protocols such as TCP,IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP, or HTTPS
  • Top Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree
  • IAT or IAM Level II Certification, including GSEC, Sec+, CASP+, GICSP, CEH, CISM, or CISSP


Nice If You Have:
  • Experience with providing network, system administration, or computer operations
  • Experience with ACAS and vulnerability databases, including Tenable Nessus, NVD, and NIAP
  • Experience with supporting the intelligence community
  • Knowledge of cloud architecture and virtualization
  • Possession of excellent interpersonal and presentation skills

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