Information Systems Security Engineer Top Secret/SCI w/Poly

Peraton•Fort Meade, MD
•$146,000 - $234,000•Onsite

About The Position

Peraton is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to join our team in the Annapolis Junction, MD area. Our dynamic team delivers information security solutions that facilitate secure data flows and the detection/prevention of unauthorized behaviors, performs system security vulnerability assessments and solution development, and provides enterprise-level network, server, desktop, and application security services. Candidate will provide technical and programmatic information assurance and system administration services to internal and external customers in support of network and information security systems. In addition to ISSE experience, the ideal candidate will also have a background in systems administration.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
  • Minimum of 14 years’ experience as an ISSE is required.
  • Active CISSP certification is required.
  • Ability to accommodate shiftwork as needed, including weekend support, is required.
  • Experience providing system administration support, security planning, assessment, risk analysis, and risk management.
  • Knowledge and ability to perform system or network designs that encompass multiple enclaves, to include those with differing data protection/classification requirements.
  • Experience with recommending system-level solutions to resolve security and sys admin requirements.
  • Ability to support the Government in the enforcement of the design and implementation of trusted relationships among external systems and architectures.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Nice To Haves

  • 4 years of additional ISSE experience may be substituted for a BS degree, totaling 18 years of ISSE experience.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical and programmatic information assurance and system administration services to internal and external customers in support of network and information security systems.
  • Perform system security vulnerability assessments and solution development.
  • Provide enterprise-level network, server, desktop, and application security services.
  • Facilitate secure data flows and the detection/prevention of unauthorized behaviors.
  • Provide system administration support, security planning, assessment, risk analysis, and risk management.
  • Perform system or network designs that encompass multiple enclaves, to include those with differing data protection/classification requirements.
  • Recommend system-level solutions to resolve security and sys admin requirements.
  • Support the Government in the enforcement of the design and implementation of trusted relationships among external systems and architectures.

Benefits

  • Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents
  • 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap
  • Participation in an attractive bonus plan
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