Information System Security Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

About Agile5 : Agile5 Technologies, Inc., is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and Information Technology (IT) services firm that specializes in the design, development, testing, integration, and maintenance of enterprise software systems. We believe our employees are the company’s most valuable asset. We are invested in seeing our employees grow in their careers, while maintaining a work / life balance. We are searching for a skilled, energetic, and focused Information System Security Engineer.

Description : Agile5 Technologies is seeking a skilled and experienced Information System Security Engineer to capture and refine information security requirements and ensure their proper implementation throughout the system lifecycle. This role requires a professional with a strong background in architecting, designing, developing, and configuring secure systems, as well as a proven ability to implement security controls, manage configurations, and perform vulnerability scanning. The ideal candidate will be a proactive security engineer committed to building and maintaining a robust security posture.

Information System Security Engineer Job Duties :

Capture and refine information security operational and security requirements.

Ensure security requirements are properly addressed through purposeful architecting, design, development, and configuration.

Implement security controls, configuration changes, and software / hardware updates / patches.

Conduct vulnerability scanning to identify and address security weaknesses.

Secure system configurations to maintain compliance and a strong security posture.

Security Clearance Requirements : Active DoD Secret (S) required. Candidates must already possess this clearance level upon applying.

Experience Requirements : Requires three (3) years of professional experience in capturing and refining information security requirements. This experience should include architecting, designing, developing, and configuring secure systems, as well as implementing security controls, managing configurations, and performing vulnerability scanning.

Education Requirements : Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, computer science, or an equivalent technical degree from an accredited college or university.

Desired Skills / Qualifications : Experience in a secure, government-regulated environment is highly desirable. Certifications such as CCNA Security, CySA+, GIC SP, GSEC, Security+ CE, and SSCP are preferred.

Location : On-Site in Philadelphia, PA

Status : Full time

Schedule : Day shift, Monday–Friday

Physical Requirements : Must be able to remain in a stationary position for long durations of time. Also, must be able to continuously operate a computer and other office productivity machinery.

Travel Required : No

This job description is subject to change at any time.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.