Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE), Senior
TekSynap - Clarksburg, WV
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ACTIVITIES & RESPONSIBILITIESThe Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) positions support establishment and implementation of security engineering for over thirty (30) systems and services owned and operated by the Government Customer Division. This includes coordination with ISSOs, SSAs and the Government Customer system teams to ensure security engineering for development of a new capability or system and modifications of an existing capability or system in order to satisfy the Government Agency security controls and security mandates.SKILLSDemonstrated ability to brief diverse audiences on technical matters and convey information clearly and conciselyExperience preparing written reports and oral presentations for designed projects for presentation to a variety of individuals within and outside the organizationExpert level of understanding of Cloud Security Providers (CSP) and secure engineering and design of cloud-based solutions via automationExperience and working knowledge of security for cloud technologies and services, specifically AWS and Microsoft AZUREExpert level experience and knowledge of government security standards and industry best practices including the NIST RMF and NIST security and privacy controls. Experience conducting industry research to create detailed reports, whitepapers, and technical comparisonsWorking knowledge of agile development methodology specifically including Scaled-Agile Framework (SAFe), lean systems development, and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) methodologySignificant hands-on experience implementing, operating, and maintaining infrastructure and applicationsExperience within diverse teams of architects, developers and integratorsExperience leading or co-leading technology projects with enterprise dependenciesExperience developing, maintaining, and revising policies and guidelines relating to information securityREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSActive Top Secret Clearance required10+ years of experience in IT security or a related fieldPREFERRED CERTIFICATIONSMaster’s degree in IT-related fieldCertified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) highly recommendedCloud certification preferredWe are seeking an experienced Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE), Senior in support of a government customer that manages the minimum baseline information system security controls to ensure that the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the government agency’s computer systems, networks, and information are maintained and supports the assurance of secure information sharing within the customer and its partners. The team is managing and modernizing a life-cycle security model that develops, maintains, and dispositions information systems, services, and data, and safeguards their confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The team also manages the minimum baseline Information System security controls to ensure that the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the government agency’s computer systems.TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles - the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays. Visit us at www.TekSynap.com.Apply now to explore jobs with us! The safety and health of our employees is of the utmost importance. Employees are required to comply with any contractually mandated Federal COVID-19 requirements. More information can be found here.'As part of the application process, you agree that TekSynap Corporation may retain and use your name, e-mail, and contact information for purposes related to employment consideration'.WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Location: Clarksburg, WVRemote or In-Person: 100% On site. Remote/Telework not available. Type of environment: Office Noise level: Medium Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday - Friday. Amount of Travel: Travel is not expectedPHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCEActive Top Secret Clearance RequiredOTHER DUTIESPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITYIn order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
Created: 2025-07-28