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Engineer, Systems IV
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary Range: $160,000-170,000
Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is seeking an Engineer, Systems IV to support the NIWC PAC Information Technology Management Support Services contract. The Engineer, Systems IV designs, implements, and maintains enterprise information systems that support the organization’s IT infrastructure. This senior-level role evaluates system requirements, defines technology solutions, and ensures integration with current applications while planning for scalability, performance, and security. The position monitors system health provides guidance to application development teams and implements robust security measures to protect organizational data and networks.
100% onsite
Key Responsibilities:
· Design and implement enterprise-level IT systems, including servers, storage, networking, and infrastructure components.
· Analyze system requirements and define technology solutions to meet current and future business needs.
· Monitor, maintain, and optimize IT systems to ensure high availability, reliability, and performance.
· Document infrastructure design, configurations, processes, and issues to track system health and operational status.
· Support application development teams with system integration, new technologies, and requirements planning.
· Design and implement security measures to safeguard organizational data, networks, and systems.
· Ensure infrastructure projects comply with security standards and integrate seamlessly with existing applications.
· Plan for system scalability and future technology needs.
· Apply expertise in infrastructure, application programming, and web/software applications to resolve complex technical challenges.
Why Work For ISS?
At ISS we pride ourselves on providing an employee-focused and family first environment. Being a small business, we take the time to get to know our employees and have a vested interest in helping them achieve their career goals. We work to schedule regular social gatherings within the company to foster camaraderie. ISS values their employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes a fully vested 401(k) matching program, coverage of family medical deductibles, spot bonuses, and educational assistance to further your career.
Requirements:
Clearance Level:
Secret
Certifications:
IAT II (one of the following)
CySA+
CompTIA Security+
CCNA – Security
GICSP
GSEC
SSCP
Required Qualifications:
· Master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
· 10+ years of relevant experience; senior-level role with independent and collaborative responsibilities.
Skills & Competencies:
· Systems Analysis, Design, and Integration
· Enterprise Infrastructure Architecture and Networks
· Capacity Management and Planning
· Storage Engineering and System Compatibility Testing
· Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)
· Programming and Requirements Engineering/Analysis
· System Documentation and Technical Specification Design
· Network Security and Data Security
· Infrastructure Roll-out Planning and Scalability
Information System Project Architect
Location: Suffolk, CA
Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is looking for an Information System Project Architect to support the JS J7 Joint Training DevSecOps pipeline core infrastructure and data center in Suffolk, VA. The selected candidate will be responsible for designing and overseeing the implementations of supporting the Deputy Directorate, Joint Training (DDJT) complex IT systems. You will work closely with stakeholders across the organization to ensure technology solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned.
This role is 100% onsite.
Why Work For ISS?
At ISS we pride ourselves on providing an employee-focused and family first environment. Being a small business, we take the time to get to know our employees and have a vested interest in helping them achieve their career goals. We work to schedule regular social gatherings within the company to foster camaraderie. ISS values their employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes a fully vested 401(k) matching program, coverage of family medical deductibles, spot bonuses, and educational assistance to further your career.
Requirements:
Clearance Level:
TS/SCI clearance
Certifications (IAT Level II):
One of the following:
· CySA+
· Security+
· CCNA – Security
· GICSP
· GSEC
· SSCP
And
· RHCSA Red Hat Certified System Administrator (preferred)
· RHCDS Red Hat Certified Data Center Specialist (preferred)
And
· Functional area certification (required prior to start date)
Required Skills:
· A master’s degree minimum or at least 10 years of experience with data design in a consulting or internal role, defining data strategy and architectures while developing and mentoring staff at all levels to build and deliver high quality and highly innovative simulation services.
· At least 5 years of experience related to DoD major systems or programs.
· At least 3 years in a system architecture role.
· Experience with Agile and DevOps methodologies.
· Proven experience in designing and implementing complex IT systems.
· Proficiency in multiple programming languages (e.g.) Python, Java,C#).
· Excellent understanding of databases, networking, and security principles.
Preferred Skills:
· Professional certification such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, TOGAF, or similar.
· Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
· Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.
NMCI Service Desk Lead
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary Range: $70,000-75,000
Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is seeking an experienced NMCI Lead to oversee and coordinate NMCI support operations including IT Store services, Moves/Adds/Changes (MAC), Mobile Device support, and WinDAR asset management functions. This role serves as the primary operational lead responsible for ensuring compliance with NMCI processes, maintaining service quality, and coordinating day-to-day activities across supported functional areas. The NMCI Lead works directly with government stakeholders to ensure timely execution of requirements while maintaining strict adherence to Navy and DoD policies.
100% Onsite
Core Responsibilities
Operational Leadership
• Serve as the primary point of contact for NMCI operational matters.
• Coordinate daily activities across IT Store, MAC, Mobile, and WinDAR functions.
• Ensure adherence to NMCI processes, SLAs, and Navy compliance standards.
• Track performance metrics and provide status updates to leadership.
• Identify operational risks and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Provide task coordination and workflow guidance.
IT Store Support
• Oversee NMCI IT Store operations including equipment issuance and returns.
• Ensure accurate processing of hardware/software requests within NMCI systems.
• Maintain compliance with property accountability and asset tracking procedures.
• Support customer engagement for hardware refresh and lifecycle management.
Moves / Adds / Changes (MAC)
• Coordinate workstation relocations, reconfigurations, and new installations.
• Ensure proper NMCI request submission and tracking for MAC activities.
• Validate network connectivity, port activation, and workstation readiness.
• Ensure minimal disruption to operational users during MAC execution.
Mobile Device Support
• Oversee provisioning, troubleshooting, and lifecycle management of government-issued mobile devices.
• Support NMCI mobility services including device enrollment and configuration.
• Ensure compliance with Navy mobile security policies and configuration standards.
• Coordinate mobile device refresh and replacement cycles.
Why Work For ISS?
At ISS we pride ourselves on providing an employee-focused and family first environment. Being a small business, we take the time to get to know our employees and have a vested interest in helping them achieve their career goals. We work to schedule regular social gatherings within the company to foster camaraderie. ISS values their employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes a fully vested 401(k) matching program, coverage of family medical deductibles, spot bonuses, and educational assistance to further your career.
Requirements:
Clearance
Secret clearance
Certifications (IAT Level II):
One of the following:
CySA+
Security+
CCNA – Security
GICSP
GSEC
SSCP
Required Skills:
• 5+ years of experience supporting NMCI environments.
• Experience with IT Store operations, MAC processes, and asset management systems.
• Strong understanding of Navy IT policies and NMCI workflows.
• Demonstrated experience in operational coordination or lead capacity.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience supporting classified and unclassified Navy enclaves.
• Familiarity with WinDAR.
• ITIL knowledge or service management experience.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
Computer Systems Analyst
Location: Fort Rucker, AL
Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is looking for a Computer Systems Analyst supporting Fort Novosel, AL.
100% onsite
Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:
· Manage and administer endpoint security tools, including Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO), Host Based Security System (HBSS), and Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS).
· Configure, deploy, and tune security modules such as endpoint protection, host-based firewall, and data loss prevention (DLP).
· Analyze vulnerability scan results, prioritize risks, and coordinate remediation efforts with system administrators to ensure system integrity.
· Ensure compliance with DISA STIGs, organizational IT security policies, and other applicable standards.
· Automate routine administrative tasks, data collection, and system configuration using PowerShell scripting.
· Collate, analyze, and visualize security data from ACAS, ePO, Elastic, and other IT systems for reporting and decision-making.
· Develop, implement, and track IT security policies, standards, and procedures to protect organizational systems and information assets.
· Work with end users and departments to understand security needs and ensure proper controls are applied across the organization.
Why Work For ISS?
At ISS we pride ourselves on providing an employee-focused and family first environment. Being a small business, we take the time to get to know our employees and have a vested interest in helping them achieve their career goals. We work to schedule regular social gatherings within the company to foster camaraderie. ISS values their employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes a fully vested 401(k) matching program, coverage of family medical deductibles, spot bonuses, and educational assistance to further your career.
Requirements:
Clearance Level:
Secret
Certification (IAT Level II):
One of the following:
· CCNA-Security
· CySA+
· GICSP
· GSEC
· Security+ CE
· CND
· SSCP
AND
CySA+ (to be obtained within 90 days of hire)
Required Skills:
· At least 2 years of experience in cybersecurity or equivalent field
· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
· Knowledge with of National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 800-37
and Army Regulations (ARs) and pamphlets.
· Knowledge and experience with automated tools such as Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Center for Internet Security (CIS) Benchmark, and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP).
· Knowledge and experience of cybersecurity, A&A and RMF documentation development and support.
Cybersecurity Engineer – RMF / A&A
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary Range: $130,000-140,000
Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer with strong experience in Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Assessment & Authorization (A&A) processes to serve as the primary cybersecurity resource supporting a system Authority to Operate (ATO). This role operates independently with minimal direct supervision and is responsible for managing day-to-day RMF execution activities. The engineer will have local reach back support to a broader cybersecurity team but will function as the primary practitioner for ATO lifecycle activities.
100% onsite.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:
Primary RMF / A&A Execution
• Execute RMF activities in accordance with NIST SP 800-37, DoDI 8510.01, and Navy RMF guidance.
• Develop, update, and maintain A&A documentation including System Security Plans (SSP), Security Control Traceability Matrices (SCTM), POA&Ms, and supporting artifacts.
• Manage and maintain eMASS packages through authorization and continuous monitoring phases.
• Coordinate directly with Authorizing Officials (AOs), Security Control Assessors (SCAs), ISSMs, ISSOs, and system engineers.
• Prepare systems for ATO, ATO renewal, and interim authorization milestones.
• Independently track package status, milestones, and required artifacts to ensure timely authorization.
Security Control Implementation & Validation
• Validate implementation of NIST SP 800-53 security controls.
• Support DISA STIG implementation and remediation tracking.
• Review system configurations, architecture diagrams, and data flows for security compliance.
• Analyze ACAS, SCAP, or equivalent vulnerability scan results and document corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate and actionable POA&Ms.
Continuous Monitoring & Risk Management
• Develop and maintain continuous monitoring strategies and documentation.
• Track cybersecurity posture and risk metrics for reporting to government stakeholders.
• Support impact analysis for system changes and configuration updates.
• Ensure alignment with enclave-specific requirements.
Collaboration & Advisory Support
• Provide cybersecurity guidance to system, network, and cloud engineers.
• Identify security gaps and recommend risk mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate with enterprise cybersecurity teams for policy alignment and reachback support.
• Support audit readiness and inspection activities.
Why Work For ISS?
At ISS we pride ourselves on providing an employee-focused and family first environment. Being a small business, we take the time to get to know our employees and have a vested interest in helping them achieve their career goals. We work to schedule regular social gatherings within the company to foster camaraderie. ISS values their employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes a fully vested 401(k) matching program, coverage of family medical deductibles, spot bonuses, and educational assistance to further your career.
Requirements:
Clearance Level:
Secret
Certification (IAM Level II)
One of the following:
CASP+
CAP
CISM
CISSP (or Associate)
GSLC
Required Skills:
• 5+ years of experience supporting RMF and A&A processes in DoD environments.
• Demonstrated experience independently managing eMASS packages.
• Strong working knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 security controls.
• Experience supporting systems through ATO authorization and renewal cycles.
• Ability to operate independently with minimal supervision while coordinating with distributed teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience supporting classified environments (e.g., SWAN, RDT&E, SDREN, IL5/IL6 Cloud).
• Familiarity with ACAS, SCAP, or other vulnerability management tools.
• Experience integrating RMF activities into DevSecOps or cloud environments.
• Strong written documentation and briefing skills.
Lead Telecommunications/Network Infrastructure Engineer
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary Range: $160,000-170,000
Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is seeking a Lead Telecommunications/Network Infrastructure Engineer with strong expertise in physical network infrastructure and enterprise networking across Layers 1–4. This role is heavily focused on leading and directing teams of physical infrastructure technicians supporting Inside Plant (ISP) and Outside Plant (OSP) environments within NIWC PAC. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable supervising large-scale cabling efforts and designing secure VLAN and routing architectures that support mission-critical systems.
100% onsite.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:
Core Responsibilities
Physical Infrastructure Leadership (Primary Focus)
• Lead, coordinate, and provide technical direction to teams of ISP and OSP cable technicians.
• Plan and oversee structured cabling projects including fiber backbone, copper distribution, and pathway design.
• Develop installation standards for racks, patch panels, fiber enclosures, and cable management systems.
• Validate proper termination, labeling, certification, and documentation of copper and fiber installations.
• Oversee testing using OTDR, fiber certification tools, and copper cable analyzers.
• Review and approve as-built drawings, cable schedules, and infrastructure diagrams.
• Ensure compliance with Navy facility standards, NEC codes, and DoD security requirements.
• Coordinate outage windows, cutovers, and infrastructure upgrades with minimal mission disruption.
• Provide daily tasking, quality assurance oversight, and performance accountability for cabling teams.
Network Engineering (Layer 2–4)
• Design and implement VLAN architectures and network segmentation strategies.
• Configure trunking, spanning tree, and Layer 2 switching technologies.
• Implement IP addressing schemes, subnetting, and Layer 3 routing configurations.
• Troubleshoot across OSI Layers 1–4, correlating physical faults with logical network behavior.
• Configure and support routing protocols, ACLs, QoS, and secure traffic flows.
• Perform network performance analysis and capacity planning aligned with infrastructure growth.
Operational & Compliance Oversight
• Serve as the primary technical authority for physical and logical network infrastructure issues.
• Ensure all installations and configurations comply with DISA STIGs and RMF controls.
• Support vulnerability remediation and secure configuration baselines.
• Coordinate change management activities and maintain accurate infrastructure documentation.
• Support incident response and root cause analysis related to physical or network-layer failures.
Why Work For ISS?
At ISS we pride ourselves on providing an employee-focused and family first environment. Being a small business, we take the time to get to know our employees and have a vested interest in helping them achieve their career goals. We work to schedule regular social gatherings within the company to foster camaraderie. ISS values their employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes a fully vested 401(k) matching program, coverage of family medical deductibles, spot bonuses, and educational assistance to further your career.
Requirements:
Clearance Level:
Secret
Certifications (IAT Level II)
One of the following:
CySA+
Security+
CCNA – Security
GICSP
GSEC
SSCP
Required Skills:
• 8+ years of enterprise network engineering experience.
• Extensive experience leading ISP and OSP cable installation teams.
• Deep understanding of structured cabling standards (TIA/EIA) and fiber/copper infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing VLAN and Layer 3 routing solutions.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot across physical and logical network layers.
Preferred Qualifications
• Cisco CCNP or higher (or equivalent enterprise certification)
• Experience supporting classified enclaves.
• Cisco CCNP or higher (or equivalent enterprise certification).
• Experience with fiber backbone design and data center buildouts.
• Familiarity with network monitoring and infrastructure documentation platforms.
Lead VTC Technician
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary Range: $80,000-90,000
Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is seeking a Lead VTC (Video Teleconference) Technician to support classified and unclassified conferencing environments within a NIWC PAC operational setting. The Lead VTC Technician is responsible for installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and operational support of VTC systems and associated audiovisual (AV) infrastructure. This role ensures seamless execution of mission-critical meetings by preparing, operating, and maintaining VTC equipment. This position oversees technical execution of VTC operations.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:
VTC System Installation & Configuration
• Install, configure, and maintain VTC systems in conference rooms and secure facilities.
• Integrate VTC equipment with network infrastructure and audiovisual components.
• Configure codecs, cameras, microphones, displays, and control systems.
• Ensure compliance with DoD and facility security requirements during installations.
Operational Meeting Support
• Prepare conference rooms prior to scheduled meetings to ensure system readiness.
• Operate VTC systems during meetings, including call setup, bridging, and monitoring session quality.
• Provide real-time troubleshooting during live events to prevent disruptions.
• Coordinate with remote sites to validate connectivity and system compatibility.
• Support classified and unclassified VTC sessions in accordance with security policies.
Troubleshooting & Maintenance
• Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network-related VTC issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance and system health checks.
• Coordinate repairs or equipment replacements as required.
• Maintain inventory of VTC equipment and associated peripherals.
Documentation & Process Improvement
• Develop and maintain VTC Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Document system configurations and troubleshooting steps.
• Identify opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, and user experience.
• Provide technical guidance to junior VTC technicians, as applicable.
Why Work For ISS?
At ISS we pride ourselves on providing an employee-focused and family first environment. Being a small business, we take the time to get to know our employees and have a vested interest in helping them achieve their career goals. We work to schedule regular social gatherings within the company to foster camaraderie. ISS values their employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes a fully vested 401(k) matching program, coverage of family medical deductibles, spot bonuses, and educational assistance to further your career.
Requirements:
Clearance:
secret
Certification (IAT Level II)
One of the following:
· CCNA-Security
· CySA+
· GICSP
· GSEC
· Security+ CE
· CND
· SSCP
Required Skills:
• 5+ years of experience supporting VTC or enterprise audiovisual systems.
• Experience installing and troubleshooting enterprise VTC solutions (e.g., Cisco, Poly, Crestron, or equivalent).
• Understanding of basic networking principles (IP addressing, VLANs, QoS).
• Experience supporting classified conferencing environments preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
• Familiarity with network diagnostics and monitoring tools.
• Experience supporting secure conference room buildouts.
• Knowledge of audiovisual control systems and signal flow.
Network Security Specialist II – Level II
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary Range: $90,000-100,000
Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is looking for a Penetration Tester to perform primarily Red Team activities to assist in the defense of a Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) network supporting a US Government customer. The selected candidate will primarily be responsible for assessing the current state of the services and infrastructure supporting NIWC, providing the following support:
- Performing penetration testing against a variety of applications using tools such as BURP.
- Perform proof of concept on new exploits to determine if supported networks are vulnerable.
- Ensure signature-based scanning tools are operational.
Requirements
Clearance Level
- Secret
Certifications (IAT Level II):
One of the following:
- CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CompTIA CySA+ CE)
- GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GIAC GICSP)
- CompTIA Security+ CE
- GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)
- EC-Council Certified Network Defender (EC-Council CND)
- GIAC System Security Certified Practitioner (GIAC SSCP)
And
- MCSA, Linux+ or other equivalent operating environment certification (equivalent training can be used in lieu of certification)
Required Skills
- 4 years of relevant experience
- Drafting and review of SOPs (Standard Operation Procedures and POCs (Proofs of Concept)
- Experience as a System Administrator/Network Administrator
- Basic to medium knowledge of core Linux elements
- Experience with vulnerability enumeration and remediation
- Experience with DoD STIGs
- Scripting experience (Powershell, BASH, or Python preferred)
- Experience with virtual machines (vSphere, Virtual Box, KVM, QEMU)
Desired Skills
- Knowledge of Burp Suite security tools
- Knowledge of ACAS suite management, installation, upkeep, and troubleshooting
- Experience with Kali Linux tools such as nMAP, TCPDump, WireShark
- Knowledge of web development and HTML structure
- Working knowledge of OSI network model and network traffic flow
- Working knowledge of Windows Server core elements (Domain Controller, Active Directory, Registry, GPO creation, DISM, SCCM)
- Medium to Advance knowledge of network configuration for switches and routers
- Basic understanding of vulnerability research and exploitation
- Basic knowledge of physical security
- Basic knowledge of hardware exploitation
- Basic knowledge of Cloud core elements
- Penetration testing experience
Requirements:
Network Security Specialist II – Level II
Senior Virtualization & Storage Engineer
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary Range: $160,000-170,000
Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is seeking a Senior Virtualization & Storage Engineer to support NIWC PAC within a classified SWAN environment.
This is a hands-on senior engineering role focused on designing, optimizing, and sustaining enterprise virtualization and storage platforms that underpin mission-critical systems.
You will be providing deep expertise in VMware ESXi environments and Dell enterprise storage systems.
100% onsite
Key Responsibilities:
Virtualization Engineering
o Engineer, administer, and optimize VMware vSphere / ESXi environments.
o Manage clusters, resource pools, distributed switches, and high availability configurations.
o Perform host lifecycle management, patching, and upgrades.
o Troubleshoot performance issues across compute, memory, and network virtualization layers.
o Design and maintain resilient virtualization architectures supporting classified workloads.
o Support VM provisioning automation and integration with DevSecOps workflows.
Storage Engineering
- Engineer and administer Dell enterprise storage platforms (PowerStore, Unity, PowerMax, or equivalent).
- Configure and manage SAN/NAS environments.
- Implement LUN provisioning, storage tiering, replication, and snapshot strategies.
- Optimize storage performance and capacity planning.
- Ensure backup integrity and disaster recovery readiness.
- Troubleshoot storage connectivity and performance issues (iSCSI, FC, NFS, etc.)
Mission & DevSecOps Integration
- Support containerized and traditional VM-based workloads.
- Integrate virtualization platforms into secure CI/CD and infrastructure automation efforts.
- Support compliance with DISA STIGs, RMF controls, and DoD cybersecurity requirements.
- Collaborate with Windows, cloud, network, and security engineers to maintain secure and resilient infrastructure.
- Contribute to automation efforts using scripting (PowerShell, PowerCLI, Python, etc.).
- Maintain architecture documentation and operational runbooks.
Why Work For ISS?
At ISS we pride ourselves on providing an employee-focused and family first environment. Being a small business, we take the time to get to know our employees and have a vested interest in helping them achieve their career goals. We work to schedule regular social gatherings within the company to foster camaraderie. ISS values their employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes a fully vested 401(k) matching program, coverage of family medical deductibles, spot bonuses, and educational assistance to further your career.
Requirements:
Clearance Level
Secret
Certifications
IAT II (one of the following)
CySA+
CompTIA Security+
CCNA – Security
GICSP
GSEC
SSCP
Required Qualifications:
· 10+ years of relevant experience; senior-level role with exposure to complex tasks.
Skills & Competencies:
· Experience operating within DoD cybersecurity frameworks (RMF, STIG compliance).
· VMware vSphere / ESXi
· vCenter administration
· Dell enterprise storage platforms
· Experience supporting DoD or classified environments.
· Strong troubleshooting skills across compute, storage, and network layers.
Preferred Experience
- Experience in restricted classified environments.
- VMware certifications (VCP, VCAP).
- Dell storage certifications.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code or virtualization automation.
- Exposure to Kubernetes/OpenShift environments hosted on VMware.
- Experience supporting high-availability and mission-critical systems.
Senior Systems Engineer (Windows / IL6 Cloud DevSecOps) – Team Lead
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary Range: $190,000-200,000
Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is seeking a Senior Windows Systems Engineer with IL6 cloud and DevSecOps expertise to support NIWC PAC in a classified SWAN environment.
This is not a traditional “Windows systems admin” role. We are looking for a hands-on senior engineer who thrives in secure cloud environments, understands automation-first infrastructure, and wants to play a visible leadership role on a high-impact DoD mission.
You will serve as both a technical leader and operational team lead, working directly with the Government customer to ensure mission systems remain secure, resilient, and continuously improving.
This role provides technical leadership and coordination only, it does not include HR, disciplinary, or performance management authority.
100% onsite
Key Responsibilities:
· Engineer and Secure Mission Infrastructure
- Design, engineer, and sustain Windows Server environments within classified IL6 cloud architectures.
- Support and optimize infrastructure in Azure Government Secret, AWS GovCloud Secret, or equivalent IL6 platforms.
- Implement and maintain automation-first infrastructure using scripting and Infrastructure-as-Code principles.
- Harden systems in accordance with DISA STIGs, RMF controls, and DoD cybersecurity policies.
- Support containerized workloads and platform services operating within secure DevSecOps pipelines.
- Integrate Windows systems into CI/CD workflows, GitOps processes, and secure build pipelines.
- Support vulnerability management, patch automation, and security validation processes.
- Ensure high availability, backup integrity, and continuity of mission systems.
- Troubleshoot across compute, storage, identity, network, and cloud layers
- Serve as Team Lead (Operational Leadership)
- Act as the primary day-to-day technical interface with the Government customer.
- Translate mission priorities into actionable engineering tasks.
- Coordinate daily activities across the engineering team.
- Ensure task alignment, delivery tracking, and clear communication.
- Facilitate routine coordination (task assignments, reporting inputs, timecard reminders).
- Identify risks and escalate issues proactively.
Note: This position provides technical and operational leadership only. It does not include hiring, firing, performance reviews, or disciplinary authority.
Why Work For ISS?
At ISS we pride ourselves on providing an employee-focused and family first environment. Being a small business, we take the time to get to know our employees and have a vested interest in helping them achieve their career goals. We work to schedule regular social gatherings within the company to foster camaraderie. ISS values their employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes a fully vested 401(k) matching program, coverage of family medical deductibles, spot bonuses, and educational assistance to further your career.
Requirements:
Clearance Level
Secret
Certifications
IAT II (one of the following)
CySA+
CompTIA Security+
CCNA – Security
GICSP
GSEC
SSCP
Required Qualifications:
· 10+ years of relevant experience; senior-level role with exposure to complex tasks.
Skills & Competencies:
· Experience operating within DoD cybersecurity frameworks (RMF, STIG compliance).
· Experience integrating Windows infrastructure into DevOps/DevSecOps workflows.
· Strong scripting ability (PowerShell required; Python or Bash a plus).
· Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams in customer-facing environments.
Preferred Experience
- Kubernetes or OpenShift platform exposure.
- Experience in restricted classified environments.
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, Ansible, etc.).
- Experience with container security and image hardening.
- Microsoft cloud certifications (Azure Government focus).
- Cloud security or advanced cybersecurity certifications.
Junior Level ISSO
Location: Suitland, MD
Salary Range: $85,000 - 95,000
Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is looking for a Junior Level ISSO supporting the Office of Naval Intelligence.
100% onsite
Why Work For ISS?
At ISS we pride ourselves on providing an employee-focused and family first environment. Being a small business, we take the time to get to know our employees and have a vested interest in helping them achieve their career goals. We work to schedule regular social gatherings within the company to foster camaraderie. ISS values their employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes a fully vested 401(k) matching program, coverage of family medical deductibles, spot bonuses, and educational assistance to further your career.
Requirements:
Clearance Level
TS/SCI clearance
Certifications (IAT Level II)
- Security+ CE
Required Skills
- 1–2 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related field
- Knowledge of NAVINTEL ICD 503 Risk Management Framework (RMF) implementation policies and directives
- Knowledge of Department of the Navy (DON) cybersecurity policies and directives
- Experience with automated cybersecurity assessment tools, including:
- Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)
- Center for Internet Security (CIS) Benchmarks
- Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP)
- Retina
- Experience supporting cybersecurity documentation, including Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) and RMF artifacts
- Basic knowledge of cloud service models (Software as a Service, Platform as a Service, Infrastructure as a Service)
- Basic knowledge of cloud deployment models (public, private, hybrid, and community) and associated architectures
- Ability to develop security control assessment procedures and test statements using Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) tools such as eMASS and Xacta
Professional Qualities
· Effective written and verbal communication skills
· Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
· Ability to work effectively in a team environment
· Ability to adapt to changing requirements and operational priorities
· Ability to follow established procedures and directions
· Adherence to established chain of command when addressing issues or inquiries
· Demonstrated desire to learn, grow, and develop professionally within the cybersecurity field
Senior Engineer
Location: Sierra Vista, AZ
Information Systems Solutions, Inc. (ISS) is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to support the U.S. Army Network Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM). Network Management (NETMAN) Senior Engineer provides engineering and capability management support for enterprise network management systems.
Responsibilities:
• Provide engineering and capability management support for enterprise-level NETMAN tools
• Support core toolsets used to monitor network performance and availability
• Identify device failures and perform root cause analysis
• Analyze network traffic, including deep packet inspection and network analytics
• Monitor and manage bandwidth utilization and performance trends
• Integrate and correlate data from globally deployed network sensors
• Deliver situational awareness and automated alerts when network behavior deviates from established baselines
• Enable rapid analysis and issue resolution across the enterprise network environment
• Provide planning, design, development, engineering, integration, and technical and operational support to the ADCNOMS project
Why Work For ISS?
At ISS we pride ourselves on providing an employee-focused and family first environment. Being a small business, we take the time to get to know our employees and have a vested interest in helping them achieve their career goals. We work to schedule regular social gatherings within the company to foster camaraderie. ISS values their employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes a fully vested 401(k) matching program, coverage of family medical deductibles, spot bonuses, and educational assistance to further your career.
Requirements:
Clearance Level:
Top Secret
Education:
BA/BS or equivalent experience
Certification (IAT Level III)
One of the following:
- CASP
- CCNP Security
- CISA
- CISSP
- GCED
- GCIH
- CCSP
and
A CE certification: Microsoft or Linux
Required Skills
- 2 – 5 years of experience in information technology field
Desired Skills
- Experience in Network Management (such as CA Spectrum® and eHealth®).
- Knowledge of CMDB/SS.
- Working Knowledge of Jumpstart (bare metal recovery) VM (Virtual Machine).
- Windows and Linux Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG), Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), and hardening using DISA’s Benchmark.
- CA Spectrum® Product Family (minimum 9.2).
- CA eHealth® (minimum 6.3).
- CA Business Intelligence (CABI) (minimum 3.2).
- OneClick for CA Spectrum® (minimum 9.2) OneClick for eHealth® (minimum 6.3).
- Microsoft Office suite and working knowledge of Microsoft Visio.