Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) Cyber Defense Technologies - 5.0 Englewood, CO Job Details $120,000 - $180,000 a year 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Opportunities for advancement Retirement plan Qualifications Implementing network security protocols Network design Elasticsearch Operating systems Bachelor's degree in information technology Incident management Security system forensics Security risk assessment investigation IT system monitoring CISSP Digital forensics software System design CompTIA CySA+ Legal discovery Secret Clearance Research Mid-level 3 years Security data analysis CEH System design for system development ELK Stack Security system vulnerability testing Bachelor's degree in engineering IT security architecture Network management Incident management operations support Security testing methodologies Engineering research Design engineering

Full Job Description Position:

Information System Security Engineer (ISSE)

Overview:

Cyber Defense Technologies (CDT), a leading small business cybersecurity and engineering firm, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) onsite in Englewood, CO with a Secret Clearance or Higher. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security engineering, risk management framework, and hands-on experience with ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) for log analysis.

Responsibilities:

Design, test and implement secure operating systems, networks, security monitoring, and tuning. Responsible for the management of IT security systems and applications, incident response, digital forensics, loss prevention, and eDiscovery actions, conducting risk and vulnerability assessments, and developing and implementing security controls. Research, evaluate, and recommend new security tools, techniques, and technologies in alignment with program security strategy. Configure and utilize the ELK Stack for centralized logging, analysis and security monitoring.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Systems Security, Network Engineering, Information Technology, or related Engineering discipline. 3-5+ years of experience in information security, cybersecurity, or related roles. Relevant certifications (e.g. Security +, CISSP, CEH, CYSA+) Hands-on experience with ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana). Why Join Cyber Defense Technologies? At CDT, we offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment where your expertise in cybersecurity and engineering solutions.

Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. CDT is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are 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. : If you are a proactive Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) and thrive in dynamic environments, we encourage you to apply and join the CDT team!

Salary:

$120,000 - $180,000