Position Title : Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
Location : Tampa, FL (USSOCOM HQ)
Position Overview :
S2Technologies is seeking an experienced Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to support critical cybersecurity initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in information system security engineering, with demonstrated experience applying the Risk Management Framework (RMF) to federal information systems in alignment with NIST SP 800-37. This role also requires hands-on expertise in security engineering and architecture.
Key Responsibilities :
- Serve as part of integrated project team designing and developing organizational information systems or upgrading legacy
- Employ best practices when implementing security controls within an information system including software engineering methodologies, system / security engineering principles, secure design, secure architecture, and secure coding techniques.
- Apply expert knowledge of cybersecurity policy, procedures, and workforce structure to design, develop and implement a secure enclave environment.
- Possess documented experience contributing to the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) of information systems under National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) compliant Risk Management Framework (RMF).
- Coordinate security-related activities with information security architects, senior information security officers, information system owners, common control providers, and information system security
- Document changes to systems and
- Assist with developing and maintaining system policies and procedures for network security, virus protection, user accounts, maintenance, and utilization.
- Engineer and implement security solutions.
- Provide remediation of vulnerabilities identified on infrastructure devices.
- Analyze information assurance-related technical problems and provide engineering support in solving these problems.
- Ensure compliance with DoD guidance, regulations, and instructions as they pertaining to the unit's systems / networks.
- Notify the government when changes to DoD guidance, regulations, and instructions impact the unit's systems / networks.
- Perform vulnerability and risk analyses of computer systems and applications during all phases of the system development life cycle.
Required Qualifications :
DoD 8570 IASAE Level III certification (Government will allow a 3-6 month waiver to obtain the required concentration of either ISSAE or ISSAP).Bachelors' Degree in Computer Science or related field, OR equivalent experience / combined education with 5+ years of professional experience.5 years performing security engineering and architecture.Note : 10+ years of security engineering and architecture experience can be used instead of Bachelors' Degree in Computer Science.Preferred Skills & Tools :
Demonstrated knowledge of C2 systems, CIP / COP platforms, and operational task organization structures.Experience supporting geographically dispersed units and reporting operational capability gaps.Strong oral and written communication skills for technical training and coordination.Experience in implementing, training, and documenting software systems, including SOCOM or Joint operational platforms.Proven leadership and / or coordination across Combatant Commands and Joint Task Forces.Experience in operational planning, software fielding, and mission command integration.Participation in or leadership of AoR-level working groups and technical forums.Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Ability to travel globally in support of operational units.Clearance Required
ACTIVE Top Secret Clearance with SCI EligibilityEducation
Bachelors' Degree in Computer Science or related field, OR equivalent experience / combined education with 5+ years of professional experience.S2Technologies is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, color, religion, sex, physical or mental disability, protected veterans' status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Applicants living in a HubZone designated area receive preferential selection when meeting all other required qualifications.