Overview
Information System Security Engineer Jobs in Chantilly, Virginia, USA at Allyon, Inc.
Title: Information System Security Engineer
Company: Allyon, Inc.
Location: Chantilly, Virginia, USA
Type: Full Time
Category: IT/Tech, Security
Information System Security Engineer
Job Details
Location :
Chantilly, VA
Position Contact :
Jacob Murad
Job Number :
31794
Job Posted Date :
11/26/2024
Job Description
Job Title:
Information System Security Engineer
Location:
Chantilly, VA
Minimum Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Security Engineer or in a similar role, with expertise in information security practices and technologies.
• Strong knowledge of network security, operating systems, databases, and application security principles.
• Familiarity with industry security standards and frameworks such as NIST or DoD Controls
• Experience with vulnerability scanning and penetration testing tools.
• Ability to analyze security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and propose effective solutions.
• Knowledge of encryption technologies, access controls, and identity and access management (IAM) principles.
• Excellent
communication
and
problem-solving skills
to collaborate effectively with
cross-functional teams
.
• Experience working in secure areas and on configuring classified systems.
• Required DoD 8140 IAT level II compliant certification such as CompTIA Security+
• Other relevant cybersecurity certifications like Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), are a plus.
• Understanding of regulatory requirements related to information security (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) is advantageous.
• Familiarity with cloud security concepts and solutions is a plus.
• Dedication to staying current with emerging cybersecurity trends and threats.
• Top Secret Clearance
Duties and Responsibilities:
• As a SIPR Information Systems Security Engineer, you will have in-depth knowledge and be responsible for analyzing, designing, implementing, and documenting robust security measures to protect the organization’s information systems and data assets.
• Your primary focus will be on identifying vulnerabilities, analyzing security threats, and implementing effective security solutions to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and
• availability of sensitive information.
• Working closely with the cybersecurity team and IT staff, you will play a key role in maintaining a secure and compliant information technology environment
• Security Implementation:
Design, deploy, and configure security configurations, such as MFA, centralized
• logging, encryption mechanisms, and access control systems, to protect the organization’s information systems.
• Vulnerability Assessment and Audits:
Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and audits to identify weaknesses in the IT infrastructure and applications. Analyze results and collaborate with IT teams to remediate identified security gaps.
• Incident Response and Threat Mitigation:
Develop and implement incident response procedures to respond effectively to security incidents. Monitor and analyze security logs and alerts to detect and mitigate potential…
