Information System Security Engineer - Mid / Senior Level - CLEARANCE and POLYGRAPH REQUIRED at Constellation Technologies

Fort Meade, Maryland, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
NoVisa
Defense, GovernmentIndustries

Requirements

  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Must have TS/SCI clearance with active polygraph (Polygraph must be within the last five (5) years)
  • At least fourteen (14) years of direct/relevant experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security, System Engineering or related discipline from an accredited college or university (Four (4) years of additional relevant experience on projects with similar processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree)
  • Certified Information System Security Professional Certification (CISSP) or Security X (previously known as the CASP+) Certification required
  • Solid understanding of security practices and policies and hands-on vulnerability testing experience using Customer tools
  • Experience applying Risk Management Framework
  • Experience formulating and assessing IT security policy
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with common security tools, such as Nessus, NMAP and Wireshark hardware/software security implementation, communication protocol, encryption techniques/tools, and web services
  • Experience with secure configurations of commonly used desktop and server operating systems
  • Comfortable working on multiple systems and components simultaneously in various configurations
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills
  • Committed to adopting and adhering to best practices
  • Able to effectively plan and prioritize tasking and communicate clearly regarding technical options and trade-offs
  • Capable of performing high quality work both independently and with a team in a fast-moving environment

Responsibilities

  • (Note: Job description focuses primarily on requirements/qualifications; no explicit responsibilities listed. Inferred from context and skills:)
  • Conduct vulnerability testing using tools like Nessus, NMAP, and Wireshark
  • Apply Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes
  • Formulate and assess IT security policy
  • Implement hardware/software security, communication protocols, encryption techniques/tools, and web services
  • Configure secure desktop and server operating systems (Windows, Linux)
  • Develop and maintain System Security Plans and Authorization to Operate
  • Perform Verification and Validation per NIST standards and PKI
  • Use scripting for security tasks
  • Work on multiple systems/components in various configurations
  • Plan, prioritize tasks, and communicate technical options/trade-offs in a team environment

Skills

Nessus
RMF
Windows
Linux
Wireshark
NIST
PKI
Scripting
NMAP
CISSP

Constellation Technologies

Cybersecurity, data analytics, and engineering services

About Constellation Technologies

Constellation Technologies provides specialized services in cybersecurity, data analytics, and engineering to a variety of clients, including government agencies and private enterprises. Their offerings include cyber operations, cloud computing, and technology integration, all tailored to meet the specific needs of each client. The company employs a team of experts who work collaboratively with clients to develop effective solutions. Unlike many competitors, Constellation Technologies focuses on building strong relationships through integrity, honesty, and communication, ensuring that projects are successful and meet client expectations. The goal of Constellation Technologies is to deliver customized, high-quality services that enhance their clients' operational capabilities.

Severn, MarylandHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consulting, CybersecurityIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Professional Development Budget
Paid Vacation

Risks

Emerging cybersecurity firms offer innovative solutions at lower costs.
Rapid AI evolution in cyber threats may outpace current capabilities.
Potential regulatory changes could increase compliance costs.

Differentiation

Specializes in cyber operations, cloud computing, and data analytics services.
Offers customized solutions with a collaborative client approach.
Strong team of SMEs, engineers, and technology integrators.

Upsides

Increased demand for zero-trust security models boosts cybersecurity services.
Growing interest in AI-driven data analytics enhances service offerings.
Rising government spending on cyber operations supports revenue growth.

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