ISSE

The Opportunity

•       Apply hands-on security engineering skills across a complex mix of on-premise and cloud DoD systems

•       Work alongside dedicated GRC, operations, and architecture teams to implement real security controls

•       Develop deep expertise in STIG compliance, vulnerability management, and PAM security

•       Build your technical toolkit across STIGviewer, SCAP, Tenable, and CyberArk

•       Grow toward senior engineering roles with strong mentorship and technical challenge

Responsibilities

•       Implement and document STIG configurations across assigned systems and platforms

•       Conduct Security Impact Analyses (SIAs) for proposed system changes

•       Execute automated configuration validation using SCAP Compliance Checker

•       Manage vulnerability tracking and remediation workflows in Tenable SC

•       Assess cloud infrastructure security posture using Tenable Cloud Security

•       Support CyberArk PAM configuration and privileged access management

•       Develop and maintain security configuration baselines

•       Author technical security control implementation guides

•       Support the Cybersecurity Architect with technical security implementations

Qualifications

Required:

•       Active Secret or TS clearance

•       3–5 years of experience in security engineering or system hardening

•       Hands-on experience with STIGviewer and SCAP Compliance Checker

•       Working experience with Tenable SC or equivalent vulnerability management tools

•       Knowledge of secure configuration management principles

Required Certification:

•       DoD 8140.03M DCWF Basic tier certification — CEH

Desired Certification:

•       DoD 8140.03M DCWF Intermediate tier certification — one of: CEH(P), RCCE Level 1, Cloud+, CPTE, FITSP-A, GCED, GCIH, GCSA, GICSP, GSEC, PenTest+, or Security+

Required Education:

•       DoD 8140 Interim Education Options

Desired Education:

•       Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Software Engineering

Desired:

•       Experience with CyberArk PAM administration

•       Familiarity with Tenable Cloud Security or equivalent cloud assessment tooling

•       Exposure to DoD cloud environments (IL2–IL6)