Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from CCS Global Tech
Job overview
The Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) role at CCS Global Tech supports mission-critical programs by combining hands-on technical execution with comprehensive documentation to ensure security compliance within Intelligence Community systems.
Responsibilities and impact
The ISSE will coordinate and execute technical changes, drive projects from planning to implementation, support ICD-503 RMF processes including documentation and compliance, collaborate with ISSM and Program Managers for system accreditation, and maintain continuous monitoring and audit logs.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have 10+ years of technical experience, a Security+ CE or CISSP certification, a technical background in systems administration, integration, DevOps, cloud, or data center operations, and an active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph eligibility; preferred skills include Linux, Windows, Red Hat certification, scripting, and cloud technologies.
Job location and travel
The position is located in Fairfax, VA or Greenwood Village, CO, with travel required 2-3 times per year both within and outside the continental US.
Unique job features
This role uniquely combines hands-on technical work with extensive documentation and compliance tasks within high-security Intelligence Community environments.
Company overview
CCS Global Tech is a leading IT services and solutions provider specializing in business intelligence, data analytics, and cloud computing. They generate revenue through consulting services, custom software development, and managed IT services for various industries including healthcare, finance, and government. Founded in 1997, the company has a rich history of innovation and growth, establishing itself as a trusted partner for digital transformation initiatives. Their commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology and delivering tailored solutions has made them a prominent player in the tech industry.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your 10+ years of hands-on technical experience in systems administration, integration, DevOps, cloud, or data center operations, highlighting your ability to bridge execution with comprehensive documentation as required by CCS Global Tech. Focus on demonstrating your expertise with ICD-503 RMF compliance, vulnerability scanning tools like NESSUS or Rapid7, and experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community security standards such as NIST SP 800-37. Apply through multiple channels including CCS Global Tech's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your visibility and chances of landing an interview. Connect with current employees in the Security Engineering or Cybersecurity divisions at CCS Global Tech on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like commenting on recent security initiatives or asking about their experience with RMF processes to start meaningful conversations. Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as "Information System Security Engineer," "TS/SCI clearance," "Security+ CE," "ICD-503 RMF," "systems administration," and specific tools like "NESSUS" and "Ansible" to ensure your resume passes automated screening. Use Jennie Johnson's Power Apply feature to automate tailored applications, find the best job portals, and identify LinkedIn contacts to network with, allowing you to focus your energy on preparing for interviews and improving your technical knowledge.
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