Information Systems Security Engineer (Level 3) (Fort Meade, MD)

Information Systems Security Engineer Level 3
(TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph Required)

OTA is looking for skilled Information System Security Engineers (ISSEs) to conduct thorough technical security evaluations of computing environments. The role involves identifying vulnerabilities, ensuring compliance with established Information Assurance (IA) standards and regulations, and recommending effective mitigation strategies.



Responsibilities

•  Participate as a security engineering representative on engineering teams for the design, development, implementation and/or integration of secure networking, computing, and enclave environments
• Participate as a security engineering representative on engineering teams for the design, development, implementation and/or integration of IA architectures, systems, or system components
• Participate as the primary security engineering representative on engineering teams for the design, development, implementation, evaluation, and/or integration of secure networking, computing, and enclave environments
• Apply knowledge of IA policy, procedures, and workforce structure to design, develop, and implement secure networking, computing, and enclave environments
•  Interact with the customer and other project team members

Required Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI Security Clearance with current  Full Scope Polygraph
• Minimum of 20 years experience as an ISSE on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity within the Federal Government is required. 
• A Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or related discipline may be substituted for two (2) years of experience, reducing the requirement to eighteen (18) years of experience. 
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.  Four (4) years of additional ISSE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.  DoD 8570 compliance with IASAE Level 3 is required

Company Overview 

Ops Tech Alliance (OTA) was founded by former National Security and Special Operations professionals with over 100 years of combined experience, and was formed with a singular focus: to bridge the gap between operations and technology to enable mission success.  We are a certified SBA 8(a) Small Business and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).  

Team Member Benefits 

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Work-life Balance

Our employees have achieved incredible things working on some of the most important technology and security projects in locations around the world to safeguard national security.  We focus on hiring top talent and we want you to join our team.  

This is a full time position