Hire Velocity
Information Systems Security Engineer
Hire Velocity, Las Vegas, Nevada, us, 89105
OverviewInformation Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
Job LocationsUS-MD-Germantown | US-NV-Las VegasOverview
We developed a different kind of business—a company whose real value is a reputation for excellence built upon the collective skills, talents, perspectives, and backgrounds of its people. By accepting a position with us, you will join a group of professionals with a collaborative mindset where we share ideas and foster professional development to accomplish our goals. In addition to our great culture, we also offer competitive compensation and benefit packages, company-sponsored team building events, and advancement opportunities.
ResponsibilitiesWe are seeking to hire an
Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
to support our DOE customer in
Germantown, MD or Las Vegas, NV.
The primary responsibilities of the position are to utilize and configure existing cybersecurity tools to perform the monitoring, analysis, correlation and reporting of cybersecurity issues and incidents.
Other responsibilities are to provide guidance and recommendations for new tools based on changes in threats, architecture, technological advances, or organization mission; implementation of new tools and modifications to architecture; updates, maintenance, and monitoring of cyber security tools; analyze changes, events, and other potential incidents for risk to the environment; event analysis, incident determination, and incident management.
This security engineer reports directly to leadership; must have strong verbal and written communication skills for presentations related to activities.
QualificationsRequired Experience, Education, Skills & Technologies
US Citizenship (no dual citizenship permitted)
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university emphasizing information systems management and/or security arena. Four years of technical work experience may be substituted for education requirements. One year of higher education can be substituted for one year of technical experience.
Prior experience with experience with web application scanning
Five (5) years of related work experience with a preference in experience applying techniques used by cyber security personnel.
Strong system administration experience with Windows and Linux
Demonstrated capability to identify security risks throughout information system network structures to include the Operating Systems, hardware, and various data transfer protocols.
Experience with Security Incident and Event Management tools, Log Management and Correlation tools, and Antivirus/anti-malware tools.
Effective communication and presentation skills (i.e., ability to present ideas effectively in formal and informal situations in group and individual settings).
Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills (i.e., ability to effectively plan, organize, and prioritize work, and to control and follow up to assure work completion).
Demonstrated initiative (i.e. initiate appropriate action without being directed) and ability to work independently.
Strong interpersonal skills (e.g., ability to work effectively on teams, communicate effectively, work/interact effectively and amicably with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures and with diverse personal attributes).
Preferred Experience, Education, Skills & Technologies
Experience with forensics a plus
Experience with implementing, monitoring and maintaining the following technologies is preferred:
Windows Server Operating Systems
Tenable SecurityCenter
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
SourceFire IPS
Splunk
BurpSuite
HP WebInspect
McAfee ePO
Security Clearance Level
DOE Q/SCI
Certifications:
Must be able to maintain the appropriate NICE framework certification level by obtaining/holding at least one certification within 6 months of hire (e.g. CCISO, CISSP, CISM).
Work Schedule
Full-time on-site
Pay Rate
The projected compensation range for this position is $65,000 - $115,000. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Criterion Systems considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits Offered
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Tuition/Training Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.
Job LocationsUS-MD-Germantown | US-NV-Las VegasOverview
We developed a different kind of business—a company whose real value is a reputation for excellence built upon the collective skills, talents, perspectives, and backgrounds of its people. By accepting a position with us, you will join a group of professionals with a collaborative mindset where we share ideas and foster professional development to accomplish our goals. In addition to our great culture, we also offer competitive compensation and benefit packages, company-sponsored team building events, and advancement opportunities.
ResponsibilitiesWe are seeking to hire an
Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
to support our DOE customer in
Germantown, MD or Las Vegas, NV.
The primary responsibilities of the position are to utilize and configure existing cybersecurity tools to perform the monitoring, analysis, correlation and reporting of cybersecurity issues and incidents.
Other responsibilities are to provide guidance and recommendations for new tools based on changes in threats, architecture, technological advances, or organization mission; implementation of new tools and modifications to architecture; updates, maintenance, and monitoring of cyber security tools; analyze changes, events, and other potential incidents for risk to the environment; event analysis, incident determination, and incident management.
This security engineer reports directly to leadership; must have strong verbal and written communication skills for presentations related to activities.
QualificationsRequired Experience, Education, Skills & Technologies
US Citizenship (no dual citizenship permitted)
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university emphasizing information systems management and/or security arena. Four years of technical work experience may be substituted for education requirements. One year of higher education can be substituted for one year of technical experience.
Prior experience with experience with web application scanning
Five (5) years of related work experience with a preference in experience applying techniques used by cyber security personnel.
Strong system administration experience with Windows and Linux
Demonstrated capability to identify security risks throughout information system network structures to include the Operating Systems, hardware, and various data transfer protocols.
Experience with Security Incident and Event Management tools, Log Management and Correlation tools, and Antivirus/anti-malware tools.
Effective communication and presentation skills (i.e., ability to present ideas effectively in formal and informal situations in group and individual settings).
Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills (i.e., ability to effectively plan, organize, and prioritize work, and to control and follow up to assure work completion).
Demonstrated initiative (i.e. initiate appropriate action without being directed) and ability to work independently.
Strong interpersonal skills (e.g., ability to work effectively on teams, communicate effectively, work/interact effectively and amicably with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures and with diverse personal attributes).
Preferred Experience, Education, Skills & Technologies
Experience with forensics a plus
Experience with implementing, monitoring and maintaining the following technologies is preferred:
Windows Server Operating Systems
Tenable SecurityCenter
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
SourceFire IPS
Splunk
BurpSuite
HP WebInspect
McAfee ePO
Security Clearance Level
DOE Q/SCI
Certifications:
Must be able to maintain the appropriate NICE framework certification level by obtaining/holding at least one certification within 6 months of hire (e.g. CCISO, CISSP, CISM).
Work Schedule
Full-time on-site
Pay Rate
The projected compensation range for this position is $65,000 - $115,000. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Criterion Systems considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits Offered
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Tuition/Training Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.