Senior Data Security Engineer

Information Systems Solutions

$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • TS security clearance required
  • IAT Level III certification (e.g. CASP+, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, GCIH)
  • Computing Environment certification (e.g. RHCSA, Linux, MCSA)
  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Business or related field
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in data security and network management
  • Proficient in Windows, Linux, MAC OS, Active Directory, and virtualization technologies

Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, and implement Tenable Nessus to protect against network vulnerabilities
  • Collaborate with government and technical teams to integrate ACAS with existing network technologies
  • Develop and engineer secure, integrated solutions to enhance the Army's cybersecurity posture
  • Utilize expertise in various operating systems and virtualization to maintain network infrastructure
  • Resolve complex technical challenges that impact operational readiness

Benefits

  • 100% onsite work environment
  • Opportunities to work closely with government and technical teams
  • Contribute directly to the security of the Army's critical infrastructure
  • Engagement in complex, meaningful projects that enhance national security
Full Job Description
Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is seeking a Senior Data Security Engineer to support the mission of NETCOM. In this role, you will provide critical sustainment support for the Army's network vulnerability assessment and security operations, helping safeguard the Army DoDIN and associated enterprise networks. Your work will directly contribute to strengthening cybersecurity readiness and protecting mission-critical infrastructure.

This role is 100% onsite.

Key Responsibilities
• Support the design, configuration, integration, and implementation of the Tenable Nessus product to protect against network vulnerabilities, directly impacting the security and operational readiness of the Army's global network.
• Collaborate with government and other technical teams to assess requirements and integrate ACAS capabilities with other network technologies such as OOBM/SAAG, Big Data Analytics, and JRSS/JMN.
• Drive the development and engineering of secure, integrated solutions, resolving complex technical challenges to enhance the overall security posture of the Army's enterprise network.
• Utilize your expertise in Windows, Linux, and MAC OS, Active Directory, virtualization (VMware/Microsoft), and Tenable Nessus products to maintain and secure the network infrastructure.

Requirements

Clearance
• TS clearance

Certification (IAT Level III)

One of the following:
• CASP+
• CCNP Security
• CISA
• CISSP (or Associate)
• GCED
• GCIH

And

Computing Environment certification (RHCSA, Linux or MCSA)

Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• At least 5+ years of related experience.
• Technical skills: Windows Server/Desktop, Linux, MAC OS, Active Directory, Network Management, Microsoft/VMware Virtualization, Red Hat Linux, Information Assurance, Data Networking, and experience with vulnerability scanning tools, specifically Tenable Nessus and ACAS.

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