Top Secret Information System Security Engineer

2 weeks ago

Washington, United States Avint Full time

Are you passionate about protecting the digital world? Avint LLC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to join our team in Northern VA or New York. As our ISSE, you'll be responsible for safeguarding our systems, designing cutting-edge security protocols, and providing expertise to our clients. If you're ready to take on exciting challenges, innovate, and make a real impact on the future of cybersecurity—this is your moment

Position Responsibilities

  • Achieve ATOs for Palantir software across multiple government customers with minimal oversight.
  • Provide outstanding customer service, policy expertise, and high-quality documentation.
  • Partner with engineers to interpret security requirements and plan effective control implementations.
  • Translate and synthesize complex concepts and architectures into clear body of evidence artifacts, including System Security Plans (SSP) and architecture diagrams.
  • Represent Palantir and provide credible cybersecurity expertise in government assessments and audits.

Experience:

  • A minimum of 4-5 years of experience with information security fundamentals and core technologies (e.g., authentication, encryption, firewalls, vulnerability scanning, SIEM/SOAR, audit logs).
  • Proficiency in interpreting and communicating government policy to a diverse audience.
  • Ability to multitask under pressure, using time management and organizational skills.
  • A meticulous attention to detail and demonstrated ability to operate creatively within rigid government processes.
  • Proven experience with cybersecurity in a US Government context.

Education:

  • A bachelor’s degree in management, computer science, information systems, or a related field.

Clearance:

  • TS or TS/SCI

Travel:

  • Travel as needed to customer sites. Ability to travel 25% preferred, but requirements vary by location.

Certifications:

  • Preferred: Advanced certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP).

Leadership and Communication:

  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience in leading diverse teams, including remote or geographically dispersed teams.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and senior leadership.

Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proven track record of developing solutions and making sound decisions under pressure.

Joining Avint is a win-win proposition You will feel the personal touch of a small business and receive BIG business benefits. From competitive salaries, full health, to a new Open Time Off Policy and Federal Holidays. Additionally, we encourage every Avint employee to further their professional development. To assist you in achieving your goals, we offer reimbursement for courses, exams, and tuition. Interested in a class, conference, program, or degree? Avint will invest in YOU and your professional development

Avint is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action 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. Salary range 135k-200k

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