Information System Security Engineer (ISSE)
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for a talented Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) to join our growing team!
In this mission critical role you will be responsible for conducting information systems security engineering activities throughout the lifecycle. You'll be responsible for capturing and refining information protection requirements to ensure their integration into information systems acquisitions and information system development through purposeful security design or configuration. In addition, you will integrate security functional requirements into existing acquisition lifecycle phases, milestones, and documents using systems engineering principles and methodologies. To be successful in this role you will be knowledgeable of best practices when implementing security controls, including software engineering methodologies, security engineering methodologies, security engineering principles, and secure coding techniques and coordinates activities with assessment and authorization stakeholders.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with CI Polygraph.
- Bachelor’s Degree with 3+ years of experience with configuring and supporting VMware, Xen, Hyper V, and other virtualization platforms. Non-degreed candidates will require 6+ years of relevant experience.
- IAT Level II Certification (Security+, etc)
What Desired Skills You Might Bring:
- Knowledge of and experience with ICD 503 and the Government’s certification and accreditation (C&A) process.
- Proficient with networks, computer components, system protocols, and COTS technology.
- Knowledge of system methodologies including client/server, web hosting, web content servers, policy servers, directory servers, firewalls, WAN, MAN, LAN, switches, and routers.
- Expertise in software integration of COTS and Government Off-the-Shelf (GOTS) products.
- Technical experience in configuring and supporting, at a minimum, Windows, Linux, Unix, and Mac OS.
- Technical experience in software engineering, project management, program design and implementation, configuration management, system maintenance, software and information system engineering, and integration testing.
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Top Secret SCI w/PolygraphThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $108,700.00 - $190,200.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS
Financial Wellness
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.
Work Life Harmony
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.
Career Development
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.
Veteran Support
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.
Mind & Body
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.
Health
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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