ISSO / Cybersecurity Engineer (Colorado Springs)

ISSO Security Specialist

I2X Technologies is a reputable technology services company to the Federal Government. Whether the focus is on space exploration, national security, cyber security, or cutting-edge engineering applications, I2X is ready to offer you the chance to make a real-world impact in your field and for your country. We provide long-term growth and development. Headquartered in Colorado, I2X is engaged in programs across the country and in more than 20 states. Our programs support multiple Federal agencies, the Department of Defense and often focused on the space initiatives of our government customers.

Responsibilities

I2X Technologies is seeking an ISSO to support ongoing activities for a customer in Colorado Springs. This position will be on-site and will require an active Top Secret Clearance.

• Provide strong contributions to multiple cybersecurity studies and development strategies to meeting customer requirements and operational inquires.
• Support operations and expanding development of cybersecurity solutions and inter-operative security data correlation.
• Support cybersecurity operations for real-world systems critical to national security, having international impact.
• Security Risk / Compliance assessments on variety of hybrid traditional / virtual infrastructure, including network, servers, and end-points using Tenable.SC, Splunk, and manual checks.
• Role-based Access Control and Privileged Account Management through various tools.
• Assist users and administrators with obtaining and maintaining Multi-Factor Authentication.
• Foster relationships across departments and disciplines for rapid response on security deliverables, incidents, and posture.
• Analyze security related data and produce reports / presentations for high-level government customers.
• Ensure new, current, and upgraded systems adhere to NIST standards for OS / device hardening (Windows, Unix / Linux, Cisco / Juniper, Palo Alto, etc.), in accordance with DISA STIGs; audit and coordinate hardening.
• Collect / analyze logs from all systems to ensure control validation is in effect and compliant with organizational standards.
• Maintain awareness of ATP capabilities and how those impact known security-related issues in the enterprise environment.

Qualifications

Essential Requirements : US Citizenship is required. In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the annual base salary range for this position is listed . Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. I2X Technologies considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education / training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Physical Demands : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will regularly sit, walk, stand and climb stairs and steps. May require walking long distance from parking to work station. Occasionally, movement that requires twisting at the neck and / or trunk more than the average person, squatting / stooping / kneeling, reaching above the head, and forward motion will be required. The employee will continuously be required to repeat the same hand, arm, or finger motion many times. Manual and finger dexterity are essential to this position. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, depth perception and telling differences among colors. The employee must be able to communicate through speech with clients and public. Hearing requirements include conversation in both quiet and noisy environments. Lifting may require floor to waist, waist to shoulder, or shoulder to overhead movement of up to 20 pounds. This position demands tolerance for various levels of mental stress.