Nexxis Solutions

Nexxis Solutions

Information / Cybersecurity Engineer **Clearance Required**

Annapolis Junction, Maryland, USFull-timeTodayvia LinkedIn

Job description

• **MUST BE US CITIZEN***
• **TS/SCI clearance with appropriate level Polygraph is required.***

Nexxis Solutions is supporting current and near-term efforts to provide information and system security engineering, life cycle solutions, system security testing, risk assessment, and continuous monitoring. We are looking for candidates to provide Cybersecurity expertise to systems and projects to ensure that the appropriate security features and safeguards are designed, integrated, and implemented for all information systems.

We are currently looking for cleared professionals in the following areas:
• Security Controls Assessor (SCA)
• ISSE/ISSM/ISSO
• DevSecOps Engineer
• IT Security
• IA System Administrator
• Security Engineer
• Cybersecurity Network Analyst (CSNA)
• Splunk Engineer/Administrator
• Penetration Tester
• Others…

General Overview

Be part of a team helping ensure proper level of security for customer software systems and network. Duties will include protecting system boundaries, keeping computer systems and network devices hardened against attacks and securing highly sensitive data.

Possessing deep and wide expertise in the security space as well as having a background in security and/or systems engineering will be critical in these roles.

Responsibilities vary by role but may include any of the following:
• Organize computer security architecture and develop detailed cyber security designs
• Review, develop and implement security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks and information
• Define system security requirements and prepare reports on your results
• Review and document standard operating procedures and protocols
• Configure and troubleshoot security infrastructure devices
• Create technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks
• Perform support and consulting of the company's personnel about security incidents and measures
• Prepare detailed reports including assessment-based findings, outcomes and propositions for further system security enhancement

Degree Requirements: A B.S. in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field is required for most positions. A Master’s or Ph.D. in Cybersecurity, IT, or a related field is a plus but not required for most positions.

(Some positions may consider additional years of experience in lieu of degree.)

Certification Requirements: Most positions require DoD 8570.01-m (level 2 or above) compliance. A minimum of Security+ strongly preferred; CISSP or above required for some opportunities.

Experience Requirements: Available positions range from entry level to 20+ years of experience.

Clearance Requirements: A current TS/SCI clearance with appropriate level Polygraph is required.

Nexxis Solutions offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k and more).
• Entry level: $90-120k; Mid-level: $120-180k; Senior level: $150-250k*
• Most positions offer minimal if any telework
• More benefit details can be found here: Nexxis Solutions Benefits Overview
• Salary ranges represent a general guideline. Nexxis Solutions considers several factors when determining compensation including but not limited to: scope and responsibilities of the position; candidate's experience, education/certifications, skills; and current market conditions.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws, as provided below:
• Need Help Applying? In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Nexxis Solutions, Inc. please call 410-875-7980 or send us an email: recruiting@nexxissolutions.com.
• EEOC Know Your Rights poster (6/27/2023 version): More Info
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act notice (02/2022 version): More Info
• FMLA notice (04/2023 version): More Info

Responsibilities

  • Nexxis Solutions is supporting current and near-term efforts to provide information and system security engineering, life cycle solutions, system security testing, risk assessment, and continuous monitoring
  • Security Controls Assessor (SCA)
  • Penetration Tester
  • Be part of a team helping ensure proper level of security for customer software systems and network
  • Duties will include protecting system boundaries, keeping computer systems and network devices hardened against attacks and securing highly sensitive data
  • Possessing deep and wide expertise in the security space as well as having a background in security and/or systems engineering will be critical in these roles
  • Organize computer security architecture and develop detailed cyber security designs
  • Review, develop and implement security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks and information
  • Define system security requirements and prepare reports on your results
  • Review and document standard operating procedures and protocols
  • Configure and troubleshoot security infrastructure devices
  • Create technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks
  • Perform support and consulting of the company's personnel about security incidents and measures
  • Prepare detailed reports including assessment-based findings, outcomes and propositions for further system security enhancement

Qualifications

  • **MUST BE US CITIZEN***
  • **TS/SCI clearance with appropriate level Polygraph is required.***
  • IA System Administrator
  • Degree Requirements: A B.S. in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field is required for most positions
  • (Some positions may consider additional years of experience in lieu of degree.)
  • Certification Requirements: Most positions require DoD 8570.01-m (level 2 or above) compliance
  • Experience Requirements: Available positions range from entry level to 20+ years of experience
  • Clearance Requirements: A current TS/SCI clearance with appropriate level Polygraph is required

Benefits

  • Nexxis Solutions offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k and more)
  • Entry level: $90-120k; Mid-level: $120-180k; Senior level: $150-250k*
  • Most positions offer minimal if any telework
  • More benefit details can be found here: Nexxis Solutions Benefits Overview
  • Salary ranges represent a general guideline

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