Security architect jobs in Towson, MD

Who We Are: We're powering a cleaner, brighter future. Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger, healthier and more resilient. We're powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company, 19,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10 million customers at six energy companies -- Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco). In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work, we provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career. Are you in? Primary Purpose: PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION The Sr OT Systems Security Engineer (OTSSE) will support implementation of the Operational Technology (OT) Security Governance program and provide proactive cyber security risk management. The OTSSE will act as a liaison to OT teams, Security Architects and other CISS teams to effectively communicate and lead OT security engineering design specification, architecting and implementing effective OT security solutions. The OTSSE will also assist with vulnerability mitigation plans, incident response, and security event monitoring engineering support. The OTSSE will ensure the implementation of OT security measures in accordance with established procedures to ensure safety, reliability, confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, and non-repudiation, and will perform OT security reviews to identify gaps in security design and architecture. Note: This is a hybrid position (in-office with remote flexibility). Employees are required to be in office at least three days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday). This position must sit out of our Baltimore, MD, Newark, DE, Owings Mills, MD or Kennett Square, PA office. This position is NOT eligible for relocation assistance. Primary Duties: PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Provide analytical and technical security recommendations to other team members, technical teams, and business clients, including: Provide OT cyber security guidance to leadership. Work with stakeholders to design OT security design specifications and architectures. Provide input to implementation plans and standard operating procedures as they relate to OT cyber security. Develop specific OT cyber security countermeasures and risk mitigation strategies for systems and/or applications. Work closely with technical teams to implement effective security configurations/requirements, including: Analyze and design security measures to resolve OT vulnerabilities, mitigate risks, and recommend security changes to system or system components as needed. Mitigate/correct security deficiencies identified during Factory Acceptance Testing, Site Acceptance Testing, and/or recommend risk acceptance for the appropriate senior leadership. Verify and update security engineering documentation reflecting the application/system security design features. Verify minimum security design specifications are in place for OT assets to support security event monitoring and incident response. Work closely with the R&D and innovation teams to ensure secure implementation of OT systems into production. ( Assist with vulnerability mitigation planning, incident response and security event monitoring engineering activities for security and compliance requirements Conduct engagement and provide OT cyber security training to OT personnel Job Scope: JOB SCOPE The Senior Operational Technology Systems Security Engineer (OTSSE) will work closely (and primarily) with business OT teams, IT/Utility communications, Engineering and OT clients to implement effective security configurations and requirements; provide analytical and technical security recommendations to other team members, technical teams, and business clients; support OT Security Governance efforts; meet with Exelon business clients and management to help specify and negotiate system/network/application security requirements; work with the R&D and innovation teams to ensure secure implementation of OT systems into production; develop OT security solutions to improve security event monitoring and detection with CISS standards; actively participate in relevant industry OT cyber security workgroups and forums; act as a liaison to business OT teams, Security Architect and IT/UComm, and OT stakeholders to effectively communicate and lead OT security engineering design specification, architecting and implementing effective OT security solutions; develop documentation to support ongoing OT security systems operations, maintenance, and problem resolution; advise on vulnerability mitigation plans, and develop security event monitoring solutions to improve incident detection; work with the Security Policy and Risk Office to assist with the identification, analysis, and remediation of Exelon OT cyber security risk Minimum Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, engineering, or a related discipline, and typically 5 or more years of solid, diverse experience in OT/ICS, or equivalent combination of education and work experience. At least 3 years of demonstrated experience in the energy sector At least 5 years of demonstrable security engineering or related experience, including: Knowledge of disaster recovery continuity of operations plans Knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements Knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies. Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components, and principles Knowledge of authentication, authorization, and access control methods. Knowledge of cryptography and cryptographic key management concepts Knowledge of database systems Knowledge of embedded systems Knowledge of system fault tolerance methodologies Knowledge of how system components are installed, integrated, and optimized Knowledge of ICS supply chain security and risk management policies, requirements, and procedure Knowledge of human-computer interaction principle Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation) Ability to design architectures and frameworks Skill in applying cybersecurity methods, such as firewalls, demilitarized zones, and encryption Knowledge of network access, identity, and access Knowledge of network protocols such as TCP/IP, Dynamic Host Configuration, Domain Name System (DNS), and directory services Knowledge of network design processes, to include understanding of security objectives, operational objectives, and tradeoffs Knowledge of parallel and distributed computing concepts Knowledge of key concepts in security management (e.g., Release Management, Patch Management) Knowledge of configuration management techniques Comprehensive understanding of change management techniques associated with new technology implementation. Demonstrated experience producing an economic business case. Demonstrated leadership ability. Proven analytical, problem solving, and consulting skills. Excellent communication skills and the proven ability to work effectively with all levels of OT and business management. Preferred Qualifications: PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Graduate degree in cyber security, engineering, or related area of expertise. Relevant security certifications (CISSP, CISM, GICSP) At least 3 years of experience as part of an electric utility Appropriate technical skills and in-depth knowledge of business unit functions and applications, including: Demonstrated experience and subject matter knowledge of SCADA, ICS, Distribution Automation, Smart Grid, DMS, and ECS systems architecture. Demonstrated experience and subject matter knowledge of security vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies for industrial SCADA protocols such as DNP3, IEC-61850, Modbus, Tejas V, CDC 2, Vancomm, etc. Demonstrated experience in security risk assessments, requirements development, secure design analysis, architecture assessment and development, and security testing of applications and systems. Extensive experience developing, evaluating, and implementing OT security architectures, technologies, standards, and practices to secure applications and OT. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the implementation of governance frameworks and security risk management processes, such as NIST, ISO, ISA99, IEC 62443 guidelines and standards. Demonstrated experience in addressing regulatory compliance for the security requirements in applicable laws and regulations, such as NERC CIP, CFATS, or API 1164. Demonstrated experience and subject matter knowledge in cyber security for applications, web architectures, operating systems, databases, and networks. Knowledge and experience in application security standards, methodologies, and technologies. Solid capability to assess network architectures and operating systems for vulnerabilities and develop appropriate security countermeasures. Solid knowledge and experience with OT security aspects of operating systems, embedded operating systems, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Remote Terminal Units (RTU), and Protection and Control relays. Experience in assessing security applications and systems, such as firewalls, security appliances, IDS/IPS, SSL or TLS, IPSec. Ability to demonstrate analytical skills, technical knowledge, and practical application of cyber and information security principles to business leaders and technical staff. Benefits: Annual salary will vary based on a candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $102,400.00/Yr. - $140,800.00/Yr. Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 15% 401(k) match and annual company contribution Medical, dental and vision insurance Life and disability insurance Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement Referral bonus program And much more Note: Exelon-sponsored compensation and benefit programs may vary or not apply based on length of service, job grade, job classification or represented status. Eligibility will be determined by the written plan or program documents.

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) The Chief Information Security Officer is a senior executive responsible for defining and overseeing the enterprise-wide vision, strategy, and execution of information security programs that safeguard all organizational data and technology. Reporting directly to the CEO and/or Board of Directors, the CISO plays a pivotal role in managing security risk across both the Academic/Research and Clinical/Patient Care operations of the integrated university and hospital system. Position Details Salary: $250-2750k Type: Full-time, direct hire Location: Washington DC, onsite 3 days a week Strategic Direction & Executive Leadership Build and execute a long-term cybersecurity vision that supports the institution's academic initiatives, research priorities, and clinical mission. Lead and develop the security department, offering coaching, structure, and direction to cybersecurity personnel and partner teams. Establish the organization's security policies, governance models, and standards to ensure consistent risk management practices. Oversee financial planning for cybersecurity, including technology investments, service contracts, and budget management. Risk Oversight & Regulatory Alignment Supervise all risk assessments, compliance reviews, and internal/external audits, ensuring timely closure of any identified risks. Maintain adherence to all regulatory requirements applicable to both sectors: Hospital/Clinical: HIPAA/HITECH, CMS guidelines, and relevant state-level data protection rules. University/Research: FERPA, NIST SP 800-171 for research compliance, and PCI DSS for payment and donation processing. Direct the institution's incident management program-coordinating preparation, testing, and response efforts during cybersecurity events affecting either environment. Operational Security Management Lead the selection, deployment, and ongoing support of cybersecurity technologies (e.g., SIEM tools, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, endpoint protection). Oversee vulnerability assessments, penetration testing initiatives, and continuous monitoring activities. Work closely with IT, engineering, research teams, and clinical technology leaders to incorporate secure design principles into all systems and projects. Communication, Influence & Education Act as the organization's primary authority on cybersecurity matters for executives, trustees, faculty, students, clinicians, and administrative teams. Create and oversee training and awareness programs tailored to the specific needs of academic users, researchers handling sensitive data, and clinical professionals. Provide routine briefings to senior leadership and the Board on emerging risks, ongoing initiatives, and the overall security posture. Required Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field (Master's preferred). Professional Background: At least 10 years of progressive cybersecurity experience. Minimum 5 years serving in a senior leadership capacity (e.g., CISO, Security Executive, VP of Cybersecurity). Dual-sector experience: Strong understanding of both healthcare and higher-education cybersecurity and regulatory environments. Certifications: One or more required-CISSP, CISM, or equivalent. Key Skills & Core Competencies Advanced knowledge of enterprise security design, network and cloud protection strategies, and modern risk evaluation techniques. Strong familiarity with frameworks such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001, and the MITRE ATT&CK model. Outstanding leadership presence with the ability to collaborate, influence, and guide diverse groups across a complex institution. Demonstrated success in leading security incident response efforts and handling high-pressure situations. Proven ability to implement practical, scalable security practices in environments balancing open research culture with rigorous patient data protection requirements.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: PolygraphTRAVEL: NoDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman is looking for a CSSO. The candidate must have relevant experience in industrial security programs. Strong working knowledge of Intelligence Community Directives (ICD) and the National Industrial Security Program (NISP). Candidate must have strong interpersonal skills to be able to communicate effectively and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, make decisions in the midst of ambiguity and meet deadlines. The successful candidate must be a self-starter that needs minimal supervision. Some travel may be required. Develops, and administers security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment. Studies and implements federal security regulations that apply to company operations. Obtains rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agencies. Prepares manuals outlining regulations, and establishes procedures for handling, storing, and keeping records, and for granting personnel and visitors access to restricted records and materials. Conducts security education classes and security audits. Investigates security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action to be taken. This position can be filled at either a level 3 or level 4. Basic Qualifications level 3: Active TS/SCI Poly clearance. 5+ years A/CSSO or related experience with Bachelors; or 3+ years A/CSSO or related with Masters: an additional 4 years of applicable work experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree. Basic Qualifications level 4: Active TS/SCI Poly clearance. 8+ years A/CSSO or related experience with Bachelors; or 6+ years A/CSSO or related with Masters: an additional 4 years of applicable work experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree. Preferred Qualifications: Strongly preferred SCIF Management Experience. Experience implementing multiple security disciplines to include Personnel, Physical, Communications and Operations Security programs and requirements. Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively, ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, make decisions in the midst of ambiguity and meet deadlines. Strong leadership skills to include: Self-starter with minimal supervision, high ethical standards. Ability to display tact, discretion and diplomacy in dealing with all levels of employees. Must be organized and efficient at time management. Strong working knowledge of Intelligence Community Directives (ICD), Department of Defense (DoD) security requirements and National Industrial Security Programs (NISP). Demonstrated, relevant experience in industrial security programs within the Intelligence Community. Familiarity with ICD 705. Primary Level Salary Range: $91,200.00 - $136,800.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $113,500.00 - $170,300.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost. Job Description Demonstrated experience enterprise security architecture design and implementation for a financial services organization or other organizations with similar information security needs and requirements. Understanding of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), Cloud Controls Matrix and how it can be leveraged for reviews of cloud solutions. Extensive knowledge of IT, enterprise architecture, software development life cycle, and information security platforms and applications; Ability to work well under pressure and to meet tight deadlines. Demonstrates a high level of motivation, confidence, integrity and responsibility. Knowledge of best practices and standards for enterprise security architecture specifically in the field of Identity & Access Management, Enterprise Content Management, Collaboration Tools, Service-Oriented Architecture, Cloud, Mobility, Data Analytics, and Web 2.0 related services. Experience providing guidance for data protection based on data sensitivity and associated business risk. Practical knowledge of common Web vulnerabilities as per SANS 25 or OWASP Top 10 specifications, and experience guiding project team remediating such vulnerabilities. Industry certifications highly preferred including, but not limited to, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC), and Information Systems Security Management Professional (ISSMP). Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related technical field. Minimum two years of experience working in an information security, software development, and information risk management related field. Additional Information For more information, Please contact Pragati Joshi ************

Physical, Personnel, Special, SAP & Industrial Security Specialist requires an active TS/SCI security clearance*** Cherokee Preting is seeking Security Specialists with experience conducting physical, personnel, SAP and Industrial security functions to support USSOCOM. Compensation & Benefits: Pay commensurate with experience. Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice. Physical, Personnel, Special, SAP & Industrial Security Specialist Responsibilities Include: Assists, monitors, and advises on all aspects of security activities Plans and assists in implementation of security activities at the Top Secret and higher classification to ensure USSOCOM personnel (Military, Civilians, Contractors) and all supported tenant organizations are prepared to operate in non-traditional environments to perform critical contingency tasks. Develops written technical approaches and methodologies with regard to security proposals Processes personnel background investigations for special security clearance actions including: Formulating and ensuring compliance with automated information systems security procedures Suggesting, implementing, and monitoring compliance with special security policies and procedures Conducting and coordinating the training for special security representatives Performing as a liaison with Government and industrial security officials, overseeing collateral and higher access and badge procedures. Performs other job-related duties as assigned Active TS/SCI security clearance Minimum of six (6) years Physical, Personnel and Special Security experience within DoD or equivalent Government agencies required, with operational level experience preferred Experience in compartmented programs in DoD, U.S. Intelligence Community or supporting U.S. Contractors Experience in planning/accrediting facilities in accordance with the ICD 7051 standard. Working knowledge of security policies and procedures to include National Industrial Security Program Supplement, and DoD 5105.21 Volumes 1-3 Experience in security training or security inspections is highly desirable Thorough familiarity with all security processes Must possess a valid US passport Ability to successfully complete all medical examinations required by the client, including for any temporary duty or full-time deployment as required Must be able to pass all pre-deployment requirements as deemed necessary to be considered deployable Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Physical, Personnel, Special, SAP & Industrial Security Specialist Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested: Company Information: Cherokee Preting provides support, services, and solutions to federal and commercial customers. The company takes a personalized approach to solving our clients' toughest challenges, helping you make the most of your skills. Cherokee Preting is part of Cherokee Federal - a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies. For more information, visit cherokee-federal.com. #CherokeeFederal #LI-CK4 #IntelCareers Special Security Technician Operational Security Coordinator SAP Security Officer Industrial Security Coordinator Personnel Security Administrator Special Security Operational Security Personnel Security Information Security Industrial Security Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Details Information About Us Howard Community College (HCC) is an exciting place to work, learn, and grow! We are proud to have received the Great Colleges to Work For honor for 12 consecutive years, 2009-2020. Howard Community College values diversity among its faculty, staff and student population. We are an innovative institution that is committed to responding to the ever-changing needs and interests of a diverse and dynamic community. No matter where you want to go in your career, you can get there from here! Health Insurance * Multiple medical options with no annual deductible and low co‑pays; prescription drugs covered through mail‑order or retail pharmacies. * Vision coverage includes an annual eye exam and a generous frame allowance. * Dental plans offer low deductibles and reasonable annual maximums. Paid Time Off & Leave * 20 days of vacation per year for full‑time staff (capped at 30 days), with additional accrual tiers for other employee groups. * Spring break and winter break each add one extra week of paid vacation. * 4 days of personal leave per year (rolls into sick leave if unused). * 12 days of sick leave per year, unlimited carry‑forward. * Additional leave options include bereavement, organ‑donor, sabbatical (faculty & staff), and an emergency‑leave bank. Tuition Waiver * Full‑time budgeted employees receive a tuition waiver for Howard Community College courses taken during non‑working hours (subject to space availability and prior approval). On‑Site Amenities * Fitness center accessible to all staff. * Library with research resources and bestseller collection. Café offering a variety of food options and a quick‑service kiosk and parking is free for faculty and staff. Position Title Information Security Manager FLSA Exempt FT/PT Full Time Hours Per Week 37.5 Work Schedule Monday-Friday Grade 18 Compensation Range $84,559 Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Information Security Manager to lead our IT security team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive security strategies to protect our organization's information assets from cyber threats. Essential Role Responsibilities Security Strategy Development: * Develop and implement a robust information security strategy aligned with organizational goals. * Conduct regular risk assessments and security audits to identify and mitigate potential threats. Policy and Procedure Management: * Establish, enforce, and update security policies, procedures, and guidelines. * Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices. Team Leadership: * Manage and mentor a team of IT security professionals, providing guidance and support in their daily activities. * Foster a culture of security awareness and continuous improvement within the organization. Security Technology Management: * Oversee the implementation and maintenance of security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and antivirus software. * Stay current with emerging security technologies and trends to ensure the organization remains protected against new threats. Collaboration and Communication: * Collaborate with other departments to ensure security measures are integrated into all aspects of the organization's operations. * Communicate security risks and strategies to senior management and other stakeholders. Minimum Education Required Bachelor's degree Experience Required 5 Preferred Experience Education: * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field. A master's degree is preferred. Certifications: * Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA). Experience: * Minimum of five (5) years of experience in information security, with at least three (3) years in a managerial role. * Proven track record of developing and implementing successful security programs. Technical Skills: * In-depth knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., CIS) and best practices. * Proficiency with security technologies and tools, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM systems, and encryption methods. * Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and application security. OTHER SKILLS * Excellent leadership and team management abilities. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Physical Demand Summary * This position may require occasional on-call duties and availability for emergency response. * Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Supervisory Position? Yes Division Information Technology Department Information Security Posting Detail Information Posting Number B556P Number of Vacancies 1 Best Consideration Date 11/14/2025 Job Open Date 10/29/2025 Job Close Date Continuous Recruitment? No Job Category Staff Benefits Summary Howard Community College offers competitive salaries, excellent medical and dental selections, tuition reimbursement and paid leave programs. As a participating member of the Maryland Retirement and Pension System, HCC offers two retirement options: The Pension, which requires a 7% employee contribution and The ORP, a 403(b) with a 7.25% employer contribution only. Employees in positions that do not require a bachelor's degree must participate in The Pension. Employees that possess a bachelor's degree and hold professional positions that require a bachelor's degree may choose to participate in either The Pension or The ORP. Applicant Instructions * Pre-employment criminal background investigation is a condition of employment. HCC is interested in all qualified applicants who are eligible to work in the United States. However, HCC will generally not sponsor applicants for work visas. Due to HCC policy, only employees living in states contiguous to Maryland are eligible for work at HCC and include Virginia, West Virginia, Washington DC, Pennsylvania. Candidates must live in the commutable area or willing to relocate at their own expense if offered the position because HCC does not offer relocation benefits. Please complete the entire HCC Employment Application (Candidates will be evaluated on completing the college's application in full). Quick Link for Internal Postings ********************************************** EEO Statement Howard Community College (HCC) is an Equal Employment Opportunity & Affirmative Action employer & values diversity within its faculty, staff & student population. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. HCC understands that persons with specific disabilities may need assistance with the job application process and/or with the interview process. For confidential assistance with the job application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************. Reference Collection References Minimum Requests 3 Maximum Requests 3 Cut-off Date Special Instructions to Reference Provider Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Do you have a bachelor's degree or higher? * Yes * No * * Do you have at least 5 years of related work experience, as defined in the position posting? * Yes * No Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents * Resume * Cover Letter Optional Documents

T-Rex is looking for a talented Senior ISSO to work on a program in the Ft. Meade area in support of the Intelligence Community. Responsibilities: Provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance program. Provide support for proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies. Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information systems security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed. Assist with the management of security aspects of the information system and perform day-to-day security operations of the system. Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information. Perform vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation. Provide configuration management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmware. Manage changes to system and assesses the security impact of those changes. Prepare and review documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs). Support security authorization activities in compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology Risk Management Framework (NIST RMF). Provide support to senior ISSOs for implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies. Assist with preparation and maintenance of documentation. Assist in the evaluation of security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information. Assist with the CM for information system security software, hardware, and firmware. Maintain records on workstations, servers, routers, firewalls, intelligent hubs , network switches, etc. to include system upgrades. Propose, coordinate, implement, and enforce information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies Requirements: Fifteen (15) years' experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Three (3) of those years must include experience in at least three (3) of the following: - Current security tools; - Hardware/software security implementation; - Communication protocols; - Encryption techniques/tools Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional experience as an ISSO may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I is required. If assigned to DES Mobility Services tasks, experience with security policies in a mobile environment is required, including infrastructure and end user. Current TS/SCI w/ POLY Required T-Rex Overview Established in 1999, T-Rex Solutions, LLC is a proven mid-tier business providing data-centric mission services to the Federal government as it increasingly tries to secure and leverage the power of data. We design, integrate, secure, and deploy advanced technical solutions for our customers so they can efficiently fulfill their critical objectives. T-Rex offers both IT and professional services to numerous Federal agencies and is a leader in providing high quality and innovative solutions in the areas of Cloud and Infrastructure Services, Cyber Security, and Big Data Engineering. T-Rex is constantly seeking qualified people to join our growing team. We have built a broad client base through our devotion to delivering quality products and customer service, and to do that we need quality individuals. But more than that, we at T-Rex are committed to creating a culture that supports the development of every employee's personal and professional lives. T-Rex has made a commitment to maintain the status of an industry leader in compensation packages and benefits which includes competitive salaries, performance bonuses, training and educational reimbursement, Transamerica 401(k) and Cigna healthcare benefits. T-Rex is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. In compliance with pay transparency guidelines, the annual base salary range for this position is $190,000 - $250,000. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. T-Rex considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. T-Rex offers a diverse and collaborative work environment, exciting opportunities for professional growth, and generous benefits, including: PTO available to use immediately upon joining (prorated based on start date), paid parental leave, individual and family health, vision, and dental benefits, annual budget for training, professional development and tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) plan with company match fully vested after 60 days of employment among other benefits.

VOR Technology is a privately held, veteran owned small business that provides Cyber Intelligence Solutions to government, private industry and critical infrastructure. Our areas of expertise include Computer Network Defense (CND), Computer Network Exploitation (CNE) and Cyber Forensics. We aim to use our technical skill set in Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) and Information Assurance (IA) to support global Cyber operations and mission training. Job Description VOR Technology is seeking a Network Security Systems Engineer to provide network security support to the contract focusing on SIGINT systems interconnectivity. Experience with Linux, switches, routers, encryption devices, copper and fiber connectivity and protocols is required. Primary responsibilities will include design, integration, test, operations, and maintenance of connecting networks. Occasional operational systems support is required after-hours or on a call-in basis. Qualifications *All Candidates must have a TS/SCI clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph Five (5) years' of experience in network security design and managing installation and support of LAN/WAN based network security components to include firewalls and authentication (AAA) systems. Three (3) years' of experience with the following: - Resolving complex network and security issues where in-depth evaluation and analysis may be required using network monitoring platforms, LAN/WAN test equipment, and log analyzers. - Implementing networks with Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet and security services, terminal servers, and Network Time Protocol (NTP) services. - Performing network and network security architecture, design, and integration on UNIX, Windows, Linux, or other Operating System (OS) configurations. Knowledge of and experience with Cisco and Juniper devices. Some knowledge of file storage applications in native and virtual environments. Fundamental understanding of access control list (ACL), network address translation (NAT), virtual private networking (VPN), public key infrastructure (PKI), and authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA). Two (2) years' experience with modern LAN/WAN networking concepts and protocol support to include TCP, UDP, RDP, DHCP, SSH, NTP, DNS, ARP, ICMP, SCP, and TFTP. Experience with configuration, implementation and sustainment of IP Encryption devices. Additional Desired Skills: Knowledge of WAN Optimizers LINUX experience Working knowledge of dynamic routing protocols to include EIGRP and BGP Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Certification (can substitute for 1 year experience) Knowledge of intrusion detection system (IDS) rules Additional Information Education Requirement: Bachelor's Degree in a technical field Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope clearance * US citizenship is required. EOE/M/F/D/V

Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) is searching for a System Security Engineer to support our work for the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM), an institute of the National Institutes of Health. This is a full-time position located at the NIH campus in Bethesda, MD and/or remote. We are looking for a highly self motivated System Security Engineer to join the team responsible for hosting one of the largest US Government Agency websites and public data archives. NCBI is part of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NCBI is the world's premier biomedical center, hosting over six million daily users that seek research, clinical, genetic, and other information that directly impacts biomedical research and public health. At NCBI, you can literally help to accelerate cures for diseases! We attract the best people in the business with our competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k plan with employer contribution, paid holidays, vacation, and tuition reimbursement. If you enjoy being a part of a high performing, professional service and technology focused organization, please apply today! Duties & Responsibilities Firewall management. IP management. Vulnerability/System compliance management. Analyze architecture and system functionality for a broad range of technologies. Log analysis for incident remediation/threat hunting. Troubleshooting security and network problems. Provide support in the areas of information assurance, vulnerability assessment, enterprise protection planning, security monitoring, incident response, cyber security, and cyber threat analysis. Participate in formal incident response efforts coordinating responses to major intrusions or exploits. Incident investigations include intrusions, illegal software usage, etc. Determine Security Incident Event Management (SIEM) pattern analysis based on threat intelligence feeds Requirements Bachelor's degree or 4 yrs of equivalent experience. Minimum 2+ years hands on firewall management experience Minimum 2+ years hands on vulnerability management experience Working knowledge and demonstrated experience in network design, network security, and firewall technologies. Experience with Fortinet, Symantec endpoint protection, and Arista/Cisco ACLs preferred. Experience with testing and identifying network and system vulnerabilities using tools such as Tenable.SC and BigFix. Experience with log analysis. Experience with Splunk preferred. Good understanding of computing security, authentication techniques, operation procedures and general practices in an enterprise IT infrastructure. Demonstrated self-initiated ability for analyzing, debugging, and tracking security issues. Identifies problems, determines the accuracy and relevance of information, and uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. Excellent organization and time management skills and ability to identify priorities as needed to accomplish a variety of tasks. Excellent written and oral communication skills and ability to work with people at every level.

Join ClearEdge and be a part of a dynamic team that solves some of the DoD's most complex technical challenges. Every day, ClearEdge empowers our customers in government and industry with innovative, data-driven solutions. Check out our extremely competitive benefits package at ***************************** which includes a $10k annual training/education benefit, 10% 401k contribution fully vested on day one, annual health and technology allowance, and access to a state-of-the-art technology lab. We also offer monthly TechConnect and DeepDive collaboration sessions with our entire technical staff. Your Mission: Join ClearEdge as a System Security Engineer and begin shaping and maintaining an enterprise-wide Information Security (IS) program that supports a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) client organization. Here, you'll work in close collaboration with mission leads and system owners across various mission areas, applying your security expertise to solve complex challenges. This is a hands-on, strategic role that influences security architecture through impactful technical working groups and stakeholder engagement in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.You Will Excel in This Role If You Are: With deep expertise as an ISSO, ISSE, or ISSM, you have a solid foundation in requirements gathering, analysis, and client engagement You're adept at engaging stakeholders at all levels, from mission leads to system owners, and excel in working both independently and within a team You bring a strong knowledge of system and security architecture, with a readiness to apply this expertise to real-time enterprise-wide security needs A Day in the Life: Collaborate closely with the CISO team to support the development and upkeep of an enterprise-wide Information Security program Provide security architecture expertise through direct engagement with mission leads and system owners, ensuring systems align with agency security standards Participate in technical working groups to shape information security policies and define system security architecture, translating user requests into technical solutions. Assess residual risk, implement security controls, and apply your knowledge of frameworks Evaluate emerging technologies and security practices that could enhance the customer's security posture, while ensuring smooth migration to new systems with minimal impact Apply threat analysis and security controls to maintain a secure, compliant environment Actively contribute to technical discussions and working groups to drive informed, mission-aligned security architecture and policy decisions Must Haves: Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph 8 years of relevant experience Strong understanding of security controls, residual risk management, and system architecture within an Enterprise-level environment Experience with requirements gathering and analysis, and client and stakeholder engagement through working groups and technical exchange meetings Knowledge of Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) Knowledge of system or security architecture Ability to work both individually and in a team environment in an Enterprise-level organization Nice to Haves: Bachelor's degree in a related field Systems Engineering Expertise: A strong foundation in systems engineering to enhance your technical capabilities and problem-solving approach Agency Knowledge: Familiarity with the corporate systems of national agencies, including their security control implementations Risk Assessment Skills: Ability to evaluate residual risk by analyzing threats and security control implementations Exceptional Communication: Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills for effectively engaging with both technical and non-technical audiences About us: We are an experienced advanced analytic development company providing Cyber solutions to current and emerging missions. Our Core Values of Honesty, Integrity, Loyalty, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility, and Accountability drive our mission and vision and are the heart of what we do each day. We combine our Core Values with the three key elements of people, technology, and integrity to repeatedly deliver stellar results within our primary competencies. ClearEdge is also pleased to share that we have recently expanded our prime and subcontract presence into new cyber markets! If this position does not fit your skillset, please visit our Careers page to explore our current openings, or contact a ClearEdge recruiter at ***********************. ClearEdge is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred). - Experience: - 3+ years designing/implementing **large-scale federal enterprise systems**. - 2+ years leading **cloud migrations (AWS GovCloud/Azure Government)**. - Proven track record in **legacy system modernization** and API-centric architectures. - Expertise in **Python, Java, Terraform, Kubernetes, and enterprise data platforms**. - Certifications: One or more of **CISSP-ISSAP, AWS/Azure Solutions Architect, TOGAF, or INCOSE CSEP**. Salary Description 85,000 - 150,000

Education / Certification / Training: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I or higher is required. Four (4) years of additional experience as an ISSO may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. Required Qualifications: Ten (10) years experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Experience is to include at least two (2) of the following areas: knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation; communication protocols; and encryption techniques/tools.

Job Description About the Role: As a System Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining computer systems and solutions that meet the needs of our clients. You will work on-site and be required to have a security clearance. Your main goal will be to ensure that our clients' computer systems are secure, reliable, and efficient. You will work closely with other engineers and technical staff to ensure that all systems are integrated and functioning properly. Minimum Qualifications: Experience designing and implementing computer systems Strong knowledge of computer hardware, software, and operating systems Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Federal Security Clearance Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with government clients Experience with system security and encryption Certifications in relevant technologies such as Microsoft or CompTIA Responsibilities: Design and implement computer systems that meet the needs of our clients Maintain and troubleshoot computer systems to ensure they are secure, reliable, and efficient Collaborate with other engineers and technical staff to ensure all systems are integrated and functioning properly Provide technical support to clients as needed Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in computer systems engineering Skills: As a Computer System Engineer, you will use your strong knowledge of computer hardware and software to design and implement computer systems that meet the needs of our clients. You will also use your problem-solving and analytical skills to troubleshoot and maintain these systems. Your ability to collaborate with other engineers and technical staff will be essential in ensuring that all systems are integrated and functioning properly. Additionally, your knowledge of network security and encryption will be beneficial in this role. Finally, your ability to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in computer systems engineering will ensure that you are able to provide the best possible solutions to our clients.

System Security EngineerLOCATIONAnnapolis Junction, MD 20701CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARYWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented System Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain security measures that protect our critical systems and data. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify vulnerabilities, develop robust security solutions, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of system architecture, a proactive approach to mitigating risks, and a passion for staying ahead of evolving cyber threats. If you are a problem-solver who thrives in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply and help us safeguard our organization's infrastructure. *** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. *** SIMILAR CAREER TITLESCybersecurity Engineer, Information Security Engineer, Network Security Engineer, IT Security Engineer, Cloud Security Engineer, Infrastructure Security Engineer, Endpoint Security Engineer, Security Operations Engineer, Security Systems Analyst, Data Security Engineer, Application Security Engineer, Identity and Access Management Engineer, Threat Detection Engineer, Vulnerability Management Engineer, Risk Assessment Engineer, Compliance Security Engineer, Incident Response Engineer, Secure Systems Architect, Security Automation Engineer, etc.DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's DegreeDEGREE (Focus) Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Network Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Data Science, Telecommunications, Information Assurance, Security Management, Digital Forensics, Cryptography, Cyber Operations, Applied Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management, Secure Systems Design, etc.ALTERNATE EXPERIENCEGeneral comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Design and implement secure system architectures Monitor and respond to system security incidents Develop and enforce system security policies Conduct risk assessments and mitigate vulnerabilities Ensure compliance with security standards and frameworks Collaborate with teams to integrate security into system development REQUIRED SKILLS Proficiency in configuring firewalls and intrusion detection systems Strong knowledge of operating system security (e.g., Linux, Windows) Experience with endpoint protection tools Familiarity with network protocols and security Ability to perform vulnerability assessments and penetration tests Expertise in implementing encryption and secure authentication methods DESIRED SKILLS Knowledge of cloud security practices (e.g., AWS, Azure) Familiarity with automation tools for security (e.g., Ansible, Terraform) Experience with security incident response and forensics Understanding of DevSecOps principles Strong communication and technical documentation skills Ability to train and mentor team members on security best practices PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future... YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development. At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day. We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave. Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference. BENEFITS Excellent Salaries Flexible Work Schedule Cafeteria Style Benefits 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately) Additional 401k Profit Sharing 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!) The day off for your birthday Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus) HSA/FSA AFLAC Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you. Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you. Additional Discretionary Life Insurance Paid Training No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!! Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments HOW TO APPLY Email us at ***************** or apply today: **************** Want to see what our employees think? Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SCITRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is seeking an experienced security professional to serve as the CPSO Security Lead for a portfolio of classified programs at the Annapolis, MD campus. The candidate must be able to obtain a polygraph. The candidate must have relevant experience as a CPSO or Alternate CPSO. Experienced working knowledge of Intelligence Community Directives (ICD) and other SCI related policy and procedures. Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills to be able to communicate effectively and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, make decisions in the midst of ambiguity and meet deadlines. The successful candidate must be a self-starter that needs minimal supervision. The duties and responsibilities of this position include the following: Perform as the Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) responsible for the management and oversight of multiple classified programs and SCIFs. Direct interface with Government Security Officers in support of on-going security tasks and requirements, investigations, and security audits. Oversee the management and physical accreditation of SCIFs; enforce compliance with ICD 705 and other government policies and procedures. Maintain the physical security integrity of each facility, to include alarms, access control, and emergency action planning. Perform periodic self-inspections of SCIFs and participate in Government compliance inspections. Prepare corrective action plan/reports and submit to the Government when requested. Provide advice and counsel on security matters/activities that affect programs. Investigate security infractions/violations and prepare reports and take remedial actions, as necessary. Understands government policy and directives to be able to apply solutions to complex tasks/challenges/assignments that are in compliance with policy. Obtains rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agencies. Make classification determinations and interpretations; consult with the Government when a determination cannot be made and provide the results to management. Conduct security briefings to include program indoctrinations, annual refresher training, foreign travel briefings, and others as needed. Basic Qualifications: Current Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain and maintain Poly level clearance. 8+ years CPSO or relevant security experience with Bachelors; or 6+ years CPSO or relevant security experience with Masters; an additional 4 years of applicable work experience may be substituted or a Bachelor's degree. Preferred Qualifications Current active TS/SCI with Polygraph. Experience in ICD 705 physical construction and TEMPEST requirements; completion of ICD 705 training is desired Experience in SCIF management and operations Working knowledge of the Intelligence Community Directives (ICD's) and National Industrial Security Program Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point) and security applications (SIMS, DISS, Scattered Castles) Primary Level Salary Range: $112,200.00 - $168,200.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Are you ready to make a significant impact by supporting critical national security infrastructure? T-Rex Solutions is looking for a fully cleared Information Systems Security Officer to join our dynamic team in the Columbia, MD area. Responsibilities: The Information System Security Officer I provides support for a program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance program. Provides support for proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies. Maintains operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information systems security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed. Assists with the management of security aspects of the information system and performs day-to-day security operations of the system. Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information. Performs vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation. Provides configuration management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmware. Manages changes to system and assesses the security impact of those changes. Prepares and reviews documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Assessment & Authorization (A&A) packages, and System Controls Traceability Matrices (SCTMs). Supports security authorization activities in compliance with the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and any DoD and IC tailored requirements. Plan and coordinate the IT security programs and policies • Manage and control changes to the system and assessing the security impact of those changes • Obtain A&A for ISs under their purview • Provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave's IA program • Serve as the Approval Authority to validate or approve user authorization for accounts associated with systems under their control • Understand the authorization boundary of systems • Collaboration with System and Network administrators to understand and document data flow and architecture diagrams • Knowledge of security controls, the assessment and applicability to systems • Maintain operational baseline of systems under their purview • Provide ongoing Continuous Monitoring to assigned systems • Provide and validate the operational security posture of systems and ensure they are maintained • Ability to initiate the reauthorization process of a system that needs reaccreditation • Ability to decommission a system when it is no longer required • Manage risks while assigned system is in operation • Ability to understand the POA&M process as well as track and closeout any outstanding liens • Ability to acknowledge and respond to IAVAs and create liens as necessary • Perform, coordinate and document security relevant changes • Perform vulnerability assessments to ensure updates and system baseline are enforced • Recognize a possible security violation and take appropriate action to report the incident • Manage protective or corrective measure when an IA incident or vulnerability is discovered • Provide security and awareness oversight and/or training as required • Review of audit reduction tools to monitor and review systems for compliance with IA policy • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Excellent leadership and teamwork skills • Results oriented, high energy, self-motivated Requirements: Candidate may be required to respond to after-hours requests as required in a 24 x 7 environment Five (5) years' experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Experience is to include at least one (1) of the following areas: knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation; communication protocols; and encryption techniques/tools. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level I or higher is required. Four (4) years of additional experience as an ISSO may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. Required Certification: Any of the following or higher certification; A+ with Continuing Education, Cisco Certified Network Associate-Security (CCNA-Security), Network+ Continuing Education, System Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) Active TS/SCI w/ FSP T-Rex Overview Established in 1999, T-Rex Solutions, LLC is a proven mid-tier business providing data-centric mission services to the Federal government as it increasingly tries to secure and leverage the power of data. We design, integrate, secure, and deploy advanced technical solutions for our customers so they can efficiently fulfill their critical objectives. T-Rex offers both IT and professional services to numerous Federal agencies and is a leader in providing high quality and innovative solutions in the areas of Cloud and Infrastructure Services, Cyber Security, and Big Data Engineering. T-Rex is constantly seeking qualified people to join our growing team. We have built a broad client base through our devotion to delivering quality products and customer service, and to do that we need quality individuals. But more than that, we at T-Rex are committed to creating a culture that supports the development of every employee's personal and professional lives. T-Rex has made a commitment to maintain the status of an industry leader in compensation packages and benefits which includes competitive salaries, performance bonuses, training and educational reimbursement, Transamerica 401(k) and Cigna healthcare benefits. T-Rex is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. In compliance with pay transparency guidelines, the annual base salary range for this position is $55,000-$75,000. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. T-Rex considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. T-Rex offers a diverse and collaborative work environment, exciting opportunities for professional growth, and generous benefits, including: PTO available to use immediately upon joining (prorated based on start date), paid parental leave, individual and family health, vision, and dental benefits, annual budget for training, professional development and tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) plan with company match fully vested after 60 days of employment among other benefits.

Job DescriptionJoin ClearEdge and be a part of a dynamic team that solves some of the DoD's most complex technical challenges. Every day, ClearEdge empowers our customers in government and industry with innovative, data-driven solutions. Check out our extremely competitive benefits package at ***************************** which includes a $10k annual training/education benefit, 10% 401k contribution fully vested on day one, annual health and technology allowance, and access to a state-of-the-art technology lab. We also offer monthly TechConnect and DeepDive collaboration sessions with our entire technical staff. Your Mission: Join ClearEdge as a System Security Engineer and begin shaping and maintaining an enterprise-wide Information Security (IS) program that supports a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) client organization. Here, you'll work in close collaboration with mission leads and system owners across various mission areas, applying your security expertise to solve complex challenges. This is a hands-on, strategic role that influences security architecture through impactful technical working groups and stakeholder engagement in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.You Will Excel in This Role If You Are: With deep expertise as an ISSO, ISSE, or ISSM, you have a solid foundation in requirements gathering, analysis, and client engagement You're adept at engaging stakeholders at all levels, from mission leads to system owners, and excel in working both independently and within a team You bring a strong knowledge of system and security architecture, with a readiness to apply this expertise to real-time enterprise-wide security needs A Day in the Life: Collaborate closely with the CISO team to support the development and upkeep of an enterprise-wide Information Security program Provide security architecture expertise through direct engagement with mission leads and system owners, ensuring systems align with agency security standards Participate in technical working groups to shape information security policies and define system security architecture, translating user requests into technical solutions. Assess residual risk, implement security controls, and apply your knowledge of frameworks Evaluate emerging technologies and security practices that could enhance the customer's security posture, while ensuring smooth migration to new systems with minimal impact Apply threat analysis and security controls to maintain a secure, compliant environment Actively contribute to technical discussions and working groups to drive informed, mission-aligned security architecture and policy decisions Must Haves: Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph 8 years of relevant experience Strong understanding of security controls, residual risk management, and system architecture within an Enterprise-level environment Experience with requirements gathering and analysis, and client and stakeholder engagement through working groups and technical exchange meetings Knowledge of Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) Knowledge of system or security architecture Ability to work both individually and in a team environment in an Enterprise-level organization Nice to Haves: Bachelor's degree in a related field Systems Engineering Expertise: A strong foundation in systems engineering to enhance your technical capabilities and problem-solving approach Agency Knowledge: Familiarity with the corporate systems of national agencies, including their security control implementations Risk Assessment Skills: Ability to evaluate residual risk by analyzing threats and security control implementations Exceptional Communication: Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills for effectively engaging with both technical and non-technical audiences About us: We are an experienced advanced analytic development company providing Cyber solutions to current and emerging missions. Our Core Values of Honesty, Integrity, Loyalty, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility, and Accountability drive our mission and vision and are the heart of what we do each day. We combine our Core Values with the three key elements of people, technology, and integrity to repeatedly deliver stellar results within our primary competencies. ClearEdge is also pleased to share that we have recently expanded our prime and subcontract presence into new cyber markets! If this position does not fit your skillset, please visit our Careers page to explore our current openings, or contact a ClearEdge recruiter at ***********************. ClearEdge is an equal opportunity employer.

Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security, or a related discipline, plus 12+ years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, an additional 4 years of experience may be considered on a case by case basis. Industry Expertise: 7+ years of ISSO experience supporting IC or DoD programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. Experience with customer Info Security tool suite, as well: Latteart, Biscoti, Xacata Certifications & Compliance: DoD 8570 compliance with IAM Level II or IAT Level III (CASP, CISSP, or Associate). Clearance Requirement: Must hold an active TS/SCI with Polygragh

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Top SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We are looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we 'II support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you 'II have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems sector is seeking an Senior Principal Industrial Security Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in Baltimore, MD. This position will support multiple programs under our Advanced Mission Capabilities (AMC) business area as it relates to all applicable classified federal, contractual, customer and company requirements. The role involves supporting a dynamic, high-profile program and building relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Key responsibilities include developing and managing security protocols for classified materials, implementing a multi-disciplined security program, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations. The position requires conducting security education, investigating violations, preparing reports, and maintaining knowledge of relevant security manuals and procedures (such as DoD 5205.07 SAP Manual, ICD 705, ICD 704, and NISPOM). We are seeking a candidate with exceptional customer service and communication skills. The ideal individual will demonstrate the ability to work independently and see projects through to completion while maintaining flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines. A self-starter who thrives with minimal supervision, the candidate should be willing to work extended hours in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Strong spoken and written communication skills, along with excellent organizational abilities, are essential for effective interactions. Proficiency in computer and desktop office software products is also required. Basic Qualifications: Current Active Top Secret clearance. In-scope investigation (T5 or T5R) completed within last 5 years or current enrollment in Continuous Evaluation (CE) program. Ability to meet enhanced security requirements and obtain/maintain SAP eligibility and access. US Citizenship Required. 8 Years of Security or relevant experience with Bachelors; or 6 Years with Masters; an additional 4 years of applicable work experience may be substituted for Bachelor's Degree. Preferred Qualifications: CDSE Industrial Security Training - FSO for Possessing Facilities, Intro to SAP, SAP Compliance, SAP Mid-Level ICD 705 and TEMPEST training Industrial Security Professional Certifications - SPeD SFPC, NCMS ISP Experience with customer high side networks to include CV2, CORE, CNET, JADE Strong working knowledge of basic office automation tool suites such as MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Computer and desktop office software products experience. Classification review experience. Primary Level Salary Range: $112,200.00 - $168,200.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. 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