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Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
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IT - Security
Lorton, VA (On-Site/Office)
Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
Location: Lorton, Virginia
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Systems Security Engineer to enhance our cybersecurity capabilities focusing primarily on cloud technologies and security tools. The ISSE will play a pivotal role in securing our cloud environments, primarily within Microsoft Azure, leveraging cutting-edge security tools and best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
Requirements:
What is Important to Us:
Location: Lorton, Virginia
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Systems Security Engineer to enhance our cybersecurity capabilities focusing primarily on cloud technologies and security tools. The ISSE will play a pivotal role in securing our cloud environments, primarily within Microsoft Azure, leveraging cutting-edge security tools and best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement security solutions for cloud-based systems, emphasizing Azure security features and best practices.
- Manage and optimize security tools and applications including ePO, Splunk, ACAS, WSUS, and Active Directory GPOs, ensuring robust cybersecurity posture through regular updates and configuration management.
- Perform detailed audits and continuous monitoring of cloud infrastructures to identify security enhancements.
- Develop and enforce cloud security policies to protect organizational data and ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Facilitate the integration of standardized security configurations and compliance guidelines, including STIG/SCAP, across system components.
- Support Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes by providing technical expertise and recommendations to Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) and Information System Security Managers (ISSMs).
- Collaborate with ISSOs and ISSMs to refine security measures and ensure comprehensive documentation of security controls and procedures.
- Assist in the development of system recovery protocols and incident response strategies to minimize risks associated with security breaches and vulnerabilities.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- 5 - 8 years of proven performance in cybersecurity engineering, with a strong focus on cloud security and enterprise security tools.
- Active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required.
Requirements:
- Proximity to Lorton, VA, or willingness to relocate.
- Ability to work on-site and travel frequently as needed.
- U.S. citizenship, as required by government contract stipulations.
What is Important to Us:
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Independent work style with a high degree of initiative, coupled with an appreciation for collaborative teamwork.
- Keen problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving security challenges.
- Desire to engage in continuous learning and career advancement within a dynamic and supportive work environment.
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