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Database Administrator (Intermediate) – SQL Server/PostgreSQL

Location: Suffolk, VA

Salary Range: $125,000-135,000

Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is seeking a highly motivated Database Administrator (Intermediate) to support mission-critical Department of Defense (DoD) information systems in Suffolk, Virginia. This position is responsible for the administration, maintenance, security, performance, and availability of enterprise Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL database environments supporting operational and business applications.
The successful candidate will provide database administration services across multiple environments, ensuring database reliability, security, and performance while supporting cybersecurity compliance requirements, disaster recovery planning, and system modernization initiatives.


This role is 100% onsite.

Specific duties include but are not limited to the following:
• Administer, maintain, monitor, and support Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL database environments.
• Ensure database availability, reliability, integrity, confidentiality, and performance.
• Perform database installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, and migrations.
• Design, implement, and maintain backup, recovery, replication, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Monitor database performance and implement tuning and optimization strategies.
• Configure and support high-availability solutions including clustering, failover, and replication technologies.
• Implement and maintain database security controls, auditing, and access management.
• Support Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance activities and cybersecurity initiatives.
• Apply and maintain DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Develop and maintain database maintenance plans, standard operating procedures, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with system administrators, cybersecurity personnel, developers, and stakeholders to support mission requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database incidents, performance issues, and operational problems.
• Participate in change management, configuration management, and release activities.
• Provide after-hours support during maintenance windows and operational emergencies as required.


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 and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related discipline or equivalent combination of education, certifications, and relevant experience may be considered.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience administering enterprise database environments.

• Demonstrated technical leadership experience, including the ability to guide database initiatives, mentor team members, establish best practices, and provide technical direction on database architecture, performance, and security.
• Experience supporting Microsoft SQL Server in production environments.
• Experience supporting PostgreSQL in production environments.
• Experience with database backup and recovery processes.
• Experience with database performance monitoring and tuning.
• Experience with database security administration and access controls.
• Experience supporting highly available and mission-critical systems.

Required Technical Skills
Microsoft SQL Server
• SQL Server installation and configuration
• SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
• Always On Availability Groups
• Failover Clustering
• Backup and recovery
• Performance tuning and optimization
• Security administration and auditing
PostgreSQL
• Installation and administration
• Replication and high availability
• Backup and recovery
• Performance tuning and optimization
• Database upgrades and migrations
• User and role management

General Database Administration
• Capacity planning
• Database health monitoring
• Disaster recovery planning and testing
• Database lifecycle management
• Configuration and change management
• Automation and scripting

Desired Qualifications
• Microsoft SQL Server certifications.
• PostgreSQL certifications.
• Experience supporting Department of Defense, Joint, Combatant Command, or Federal information systems.
• Experience implementing and maintaining DISA STIG compliance.
• Familiarity with Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes and cybersecurity controls.
• Experience supporting AWS and/or Azure cloud database solutions.
• Experience with PowerShell, Python, Bash, or SQL scripting.
• Experience with monitoring and reporting tools such as SolarWinds, Grafana, Splunk, Redgate, or pgAdmin.

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Sr. Systems Engineer

Location: Charleston, SC

The Senior DevSecOps Engineer will support a Navy enterprise command-and-control environment in Charleston, SC. This position serves as a senior technical authority responsible for integrating cybersecurity practices into enterprise DevOps processes, enabling secure automation, continuous compliance, and resilient infrastructure operations within classified DoD networks.

The selected candidate will drive DevSecOps strategy and standards, embeds security and compliance across the delivery lifecycle, and partners with application, infrastructure, security, and data teams to enable scalable, resilient, and secure cloud solutions.


This role is 100% onsite.


Specific duties include but are not limited to the following:

· Provide DevSecOps leadership and sustainment support for enterprise cloud on premises computing environments.

· Perform lifecycle management activities including platform upgrades, regression testing, version management, patching, and production deployments following change management processes 

· Support multi-platform service architectures across on premises environments 

· Develop and maintain architecture documentation, deployment guides, installation configuration guides, network boundary diagrams, and security artifacts 

· Support DoD RMF activities, IAVA remediation, DISA STIG implementation, continuous monitoring, and Authority to Operate (ATO) packages 

· Provide 24×7 Tier 3 operational support for production environments 

· Analyze architectures to identify opportunities for optimization, automation, efficiency improvements, and cost reduction

Why Work For ISS?

At ISS we pride ourselves on providing an employee-focused and family-first environment. As a small business, we take the time to know our employees and have a vested interest in helping them achieve their career goals.

We foster teamwork through regular company events and encourage professional development through training and education opportunities. ISS values its 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 


Certifications (IAT Level II)

One of the following:

· CompTIA Security+

· CompTIA CySA+

· CCNA Security

· GSEC

· GICSP

· SSCP

And
• Operating System Certificate (e.g., Linux+, Windows Server, CCNA, etc.


Required Skills

· Seven (7) years of experience in DevOps engineering, DevSecOps engineering, cloud engineering, cybersecurity engineering, or enterprise systems engineering 

· Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining secure automation solutions within enterprise environments 

· Strong experience developing automation scripts using PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages 

· Experience integrating security testing, vulnerability scanning, compliance validation, and automated security controls into DevOps workflows 

· Experience administering enterprise Windows and Linux environments 

· Experience supporting virtualization platforms including VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter 

· Experience implementing monitoring, logging, alerting, and operational visibility solutions 

· Experience supporting secure DoD, government, or highly regulated environments 

· Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, vulnerability management, secure architecture, and system hardening practices 

· Experience supporting Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST cybersecurity frameworks, DISA STIG implementation, continuous monitoring, and Authority to Operate (ATO) activities

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Network Engineer, Systems IV

Location: San Diego, CA

Salary Range: $160,000-170,000

Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is seeking a Network Engineer, Systems IV to support the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific) by providing engineering and day-to-day operational support for the physical Research, Development, Testing, and Evaluation (RDT&E) and SECRET RDT&E (SRDT&E) network environments. The Network Engineer is responsible for the integration, analysis, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, and security of network devices and services. This role requires a strong understanding of network architecture, routing, switching, cloud connectivity, and network management tools to monitor and analyze network performance at the physical and IP packet levels.

  

100% onsite

Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:

· Provide comprehensive engineering and day-to-day operational support for the physical RDT&E/SRDT&E network environment, including hardware/software installation, firmware upgrades, STIG compliance, and performance enhancements for network routers and switches.

· Monitor and analyze network performance at both the physical and Internet Protocol (IP) packet levels utilizing enterprise network management tools, to include inMON Traffic Sentinel and Zabbix.

· Provide on-call support to respond to and resolve network outages during non-business hours (after-hours, weekends, or holidays), with a requirement to be on-site within two (2) hours of notification.

· Establish and maintain robust connectivity to multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure0 by managing IP space, VLANs, route tables, Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs), and virtual gateways.

· Establish and maintain Virtual Private Gateways, Virtual Gateways, and/or Azure Gateway Virtual Network Peering to establish connectivity between the RDT&E network and Cloud platforms, monitoring and troubleshooting connectivity, bandwidth, and latency issues in coordination with cloud customers and NRDE Cloud Engineers.

· Establish network infrastructure test environments, conduct test case reviews and assessments, execute tests, and report results.

· Establish and maintain a corrective action system to record and track identified problems, coordinate with vendors to resolve issues found during testing, and conduct regression tests to verify corrections.

· Prototype, install, and maintain configurations of hardware infrastructure for routing and distribution, as well as Firewall and Boundary routing, with a focus on systems including HPE Aruba and Palo Alto.

· Configure, manage, and troubleshoot internal and external routing protocols (such as Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) and Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)) and secure tunneling mechanisms (such as Internet Protocol Security (IPsec)).

· Implement and manage Network Access Control (NAC) systems and security protocols, including Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager, 802.1x Authentication, and Zero-Trust architectures such as dynamic segmentation.

· Install and maintain the RDT&E / NIWC Pacific wireless network infrastructure, enabling both in-building and outside coverage.


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.


Preferred Qualifications:

· Experience with network monitoring and analysis tools such as inMON Traffic Sentinel and Zabbix.

· Proficiency with Network Access Control (NAC) solutions, particularly Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager.

· Experience implementing Zero-Trust network architectures (e.g., dynamic segmentation).

· Familiarity with enterprise wireless network infrastructure.

· Scripting skills for network automation (e.g., Python, PowerShell).

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Intermediate Full Stack Computer Scientist

Location: Fort Huachuca, AZ

This position provides full-stack application development and database administration support for Communication Security Directorate (CSD) enterprise systems, ensuring all applications meet government standards, security requirements, and operational timelines. The role supports continuous application growth, modernization, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation, while collaborating closely with the Government Task Lead. 


This role is 100% onsite. 


Specific duties include but are not limited to the following: 

· Support development, enhancement, and maintenance of enterprise applications and associated databases.

· Follow all processes outlined in the Government-approved CSD Software Development Plan (SDP).

· Reference and comply with all Software Requirements Specifications (SRS) and related documentation.

· Obtain Government Task Lead approval of preliminary system and database designs before beginning development.

· Inform the Government Task Lead of potential impacts of software changes and participate in requirements discussions.

· Perform comprehensive and regression testing to ensure application functionality, proper access controls, and full implementation of all requirements prior to Government Verification and Validation testing.

· Resolve software bugs according to approved project schedules; treat any unauthorized lack of requirement implementation as a bug requiring correction.

· Conduct application troubleshooting, analysis, and issue resolution; enter required software modifications into configuration management for release planning.

· Follow Government-led prioritization and versioning for all issues and modifications.

· Ensure development, testing, and deployment activities are completed according to the approved project schedule.

· Test deployments in staging environments and report/document any issues within 24 hours.

· Manage application databases, including backups, cleanup of outdated items, software upgrades to approved versions, and database recovery as directed by the Government.

· Perform upgrades to website platforms, frameworks, and development tools in coordination with Government-specified timelines.

· Provide after-hours or weekend support when recalled for urgent tasks. 

· Prepare database queries, scripts, and reports upon request to support data access, analysis, and forensics needs. 

· Implement all technical and security modifications required by the CSD SDP and complete necessary RMF documentation to support certification and accreditation efforts.

· Attend regular meetings with the Government Task Lead and/or COR; provide required information, reports, briefings, and meeting minutes.


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 Clearance


Certifications

Must meet DoD 8140 Cyber Workforce Qualification Program requirements for Software Developer (DCWF 621), Intermediate level. One of the following:

· CompTIA Cloud+

· CompTIA Security+

· GIAC Global Industrial Cyber   Security Professional (GICSP)

· GIAC Security Essentials   Certification (GSEC)

· Systems Security Certified   Practitioner (SSCP)    


Required Skills

· A Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering from an ABET accredited institution and must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in systems design of major information technology systems. A substitution for degree may be applied with 10 years of experience and bachelor’s degree with 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science. At least 15 of the 30 semester hours must have included any combination of statistics and mathematics that included differential and integral calculus.

· Possess intermediate knowledge of Windows Server and LINUX/UNIX/Solaris operating systems.

· Possess intermediate knowledge of developing .NET Framework and .NET Core MVC applications written in C# programming language.

· Possess intermediate knowledge of SQL Server and Oracle databases and their respective scripting languages.

· Possess intermediate knowledge of managing Microsoft Azure PaaS cloud systems.

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Senior Systems Administrator

Location: Fort Huachuca, AZ

The Senior Systems Administrator supports the U.S. Army Information Systems Engineering Command (USAISEC), Communications Security Directorate (CSD), by providing comprehensive enterprise-level system, network, and workstation administration services across classified and unclassified environments. This role ensures the availability, security, continuity, and performance of all CSD-managed IT systems, user endpoints, network infrastructure, and supporting technologies.


This role is 100% onsite. 


Specific duties include but are not limited to the following: 

· Administer, update, and maintain physical and virtual Windows, Linux, UNIX, and Active Directory servers. 

· Install, configure, and sustain system and application software, patches, and updates. 

· Monitor system performance and resolve operational issues. 

· Manage support tickets with vendors and Government partners and coordinate warranty actions. 

· Provide daily end-user technical support for workstations, peripherals, and communication devices. 

· Deploy and maintain workstations and associated hardware. 

· Create and manage user accounts across classified and unclassified networks. 

· Troubleshoot hardware, software, and connectivity issues. 

· Deliver user training on core operating systems and software tools. 

· Issue outage notifications for planned and unplanned service events. 

· Serve as Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) Client Platform Administrator. 

· Configure and maintain LAN/WAN devices including routers, switches, encryptors, and firewalls. 

· Monitor network uptime, traffic, and performance. 

· Install, test, and maintain copper and fiber cabling, resolving physical and logical network issues. 

· Document cabling, port assignments, and network configurations. 

· Enforce cybersecurity policies in alignment with Army, DoD, and RMF requirements. 

· Manage domains, permissions, privileged accounts, and access controls. 

· Support RMF and ATO processes through system documentation and compliance artifacts. 

· Run vulnerability scans, validate security controls, and support continuous monitoring. 

· Respond to security incidents, malware events, and classified spillage. 

· Isolate affected systems, preserve evidence, and support remediation activities. 

· Execute and verify daily system backups. 

· Transport classified backup media to off-site secure facilities as required. 

· Maintain and test contingency and disaster recovery plans. 

· Prepare for outages, hardware failures, and service disruptions. 

· Support long-term IT planning and lifecycle replacement strategies. 

· Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies. 

· Participate in technical boards, working groups, and governance activities. 

· Prepare and deliver technical briefings and analysis. 

· Support system testing, including scenario-based and configuration-based evaluations. 

· Maintain system documentation, SOPs, and troubleshooting guides. 

· Ensure documentation supports rapid onboarding of new personnel. 

· Improve tools, processes, and procedures as directed by leadership.


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 Clearance


Certifications

Must meet DoD 8140 Cyber Workforce Qualification Program requirements for System Administrator (DCWF 451), Intermediate level.  One of the following: 

· CompTIA Cloud+

· CompTIA Security+

· GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)

· GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)

· Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)    


Required Skills

· Minimum 10 years of experience

· At least 2 Certifications within the following disciplines: Systems and network administration, Operating systems, Server Virtualization, Videoconferencing, Fiber optic cabling, Audio/visual systems, Network and systems management and control, Media access/digital interfaces, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), and/or System and/or network protocols

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Cybersecurity Engineer II

Location: Charleston, SC

Information Systems Solutions, Inc, has an immediate opening for a Cybersecurity Engineer II to join our rapidly growing team. The Cybersecurity Engineer II will provide cyber services and solutions, technical support, and management support for ATC Division Programs (NPP).

 

Traveling to onsite locations in Antarctica is possible.
 

Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:
· Support the Risk Management Framework process across the system lifecycle.
· Prepare, update, and maintain authorization documentation, including System Security Plans, Standard Operating Procedures, Policies, and Plans of Action and Milestones.
· Conduct Security Impact Analysis by identifying control gaps, security risks, and compliance issues, then recommend remediation actions.
· Coordinate with system owners, engineers, ISSOs, assessors, and leadership to collect evidence and resolve findings.
· Track remediation activities and validate closure of security weaknesses.
· Support continuous monitoring activities, including control reviews, status reporting, and periodic updates.
· Review vulnerability scan results and help align remediation efforts with compliance requirements.
· Ensure systems meet applicable regulatory, contractual, and organizational security standards.
· Assist with audit preparation, responses to assessors, and recurring compliance reviews.
· Communicate risk posture, assessment results, and recommendations to stakeholders in clear business and technical terms.
 

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: 

· Security+ CE 

· GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC) 

· Security Certified Network Professional (SCNP) 

· System Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)

· SecurityX or CISSP (highly preferred) 


Education: 

· Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Electrical or Electronics Engineering


Required Skills:
• Three (3) years or more of experience, to include: 

A strong working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF), including relevant NIST requirements, and demonstrated experience developing and maintaining Assessment and Authorization (A&A) documentation. This includes System Security Plans (SSPs), Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), Security Impact Analyses, and control traceability artifacts.

The role requires solid familiarity with continuous monitoring, security assessment processes, authorization lifecycle activities, Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) platforms, vulnerability management, security scanning tools (such as ACAS), regulatory requirements, secure configuration baselines, Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), and remediation tracking. 

Candidates must also be able to evaluate technical implementations and effectively align security controls with operational, technical, and management requirements.

 

Desired Skills:
• ACAS, eMASS or equivalent certification

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Network System Administrator

Location: Fort Rucker, AL

Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is looking for a Network System Administrator supporting Fort Novosel, AL. 


100% onsite


Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:

· Responsible for daily administration of a network/server environment. 

· Installs, configures, and maintains system software. 

· Monitors network performance, troubleshoots issues, and deploys solutions. 

· Plans and implements upgrades, patches, and installation of new applications and equipment. 

· Creates and maintains a disaster recovery, security, and back-up and restore plan. 

· May assist with evaluating new technologies to optimize network efficiency and performance.


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 clearance 


Certifications (IAT Level II)

One of the following:

· CCNA-Security

· CySA+

· GICSP

· GSEC

· Security+ CE

· CND

· SSCP


Required Skills

· At least 4 years of experience in networking/network management or equivalent field

· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

· Juniper Networks Certified Associate – Junos (JNCIA-Junos) or equivalent

· 350-801-CLCOR, Cisco Certified Specialist-Collaboration Core, 300-815 CLACCM, Cisco Certified Specialist, Collaboration Call Control & Mobility Implementation or equivalent

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Risk Management Framework (RMF) Security Engineer

Location: Fort Huachuca, AZ

Information Systems Solutions, Inc. (ISS) is looking for a Risk Management Framework (RMF) Security Engineer to provide services in support of the U.S. Army Network Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM). The selected candidate will support the design, development, engineering, integration, and technical and operational support for the Department of Defense Information Network (DODIN). 


100% onsite
 

Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following: 

· Providing technical, administrative, and operational management of assigned project or tasks, including contract and subcontractor management.

· Participating in the development of technical project plans, proposals, reports, and task order and administrative reporting.

· Planning DoD security hardening, collection and assessment tool usage (STIGs, ACAS SCAP, Nessus, etc.)

· Completing cybersecurity documentation and system authorization artifacts (System Security Plan, lifecycle documentation, continuous monitoring plan, Security Assessment Plan, Security Assessment Report, Risk Assessment, etc.).


Why Work For ISS?

At Information Systems Solutions (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 gathering to foster camaraderie within the company. 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


Certifications (IAT Level III)

One of the following:

· CASP

· CCNP Security

· CISA

· CISSP

· GCED

· GCIH

· CCSP


Required Qualifications

· BA/BS or equivalent experience 

· Experience managing technical projects and supporting DoD contracts.

· Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity, RMF, and security hardening practices.

· Hands-on experience with STIGs, ACAS, SCAP, Nessus, and vulnerability assessments.

· Experience developing and maintaining cybersecurity documentation, including SSPs, SAPs, SARs, Risk Assessments, and Continuous Monitoring Plans.


Desired Skills 

· ITIL4 Foundation Certification

· 10 – 15 years of experience in information technology field

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Telecommunications Engineer

Location: Fort Rucker, AL

Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is looking for a Telecommunications Engineer responsible for the planning, design, engineering, implementation, and support of telecommunications infrastructure, including outside plant (OSP), fiber optic networks, transport systems, and related communications facilities. This position provides technical expertise and engineering support for network expansion, maintenance, construction, and operational improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with applicable standards, regulations, and company objectives.


 This role is 100% onsite. 


Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:

· Design, engineer, and maintain telecommunications networks, including fiber optic, copper, and associated outside plant infrastructure. 

· Develop network designs, route plans, construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates to include a complete list of materials for telecommunications projects. 

· Coordinate with internal departments, contractors, utility companies, municipalities, and permitting agencies to support project execution. 

· Review engineering plans, construction documents, and work orders to ensure compliance with company standards and industry best practices. 

· Coordinate with customer Network Enterprise Center to modernize our cable plant records database.

· Conduct field investigations, site surveys, and feasibility assessments to support network planning and design activities. 

· Support telecommunications construction projects through design review, quality assurance, and technical oversight. 

· Analyze network performance, identify deficiencies to include severe weather infrastructure risks, and develop solutions to improve reliability, capacity, and operational efficiency. 

· Prepare engineering reports, project documentation, technical specifications, and executive summaries. 

· Assist in the development of capital and operating budgets, project forecasts, and resource planning. 

· Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, local, and industry regulations, including safety requirements. 

· Support emergency restoration activities and provide technical assistance during network outages and service disruptions. 

· Maintain accurate engineering records, asset information, and network documentation. 

· Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements to telecommunications infrastructure and operations. 

· Participate in strategic planning efforts related to network growth, modernization, and long-term infrastructure investment. 


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:

BISCI certification


Required Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related technical discipline. 

· Three (3) to five (5) years of telecommunications engineering, outside plant engineering, network engineering, or related experience. 

· Knowledge of fiber optic network design, telecommunications infrastructure, and outside plant construction practices. 

· Experience with engineering design software, GIS platforms, CAD applications, and telecommunications mapping systems. 

· Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills. 

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 

· Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management applications. 


Preferred Qualifications

· Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification. 

· BICSI certification RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Design preferred), or telecommunications industry certifications. 

· Experience with fiber-to-the-home (FTTH), broadband, utility, or carrier network deployments. 

· Knowledge of National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), OSHA regulations, and telecommunications industry standards. 

· Project management experience or PMP certification. 


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

· Thorough understanding of telecommunications network architecture and engineering principles. 

· Ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, maps, and technical specifications 

· Make recommendations as needed to modernize engineering drawings to BICSI standards.

· Knowledge of OSP design, permitting, right-of-way requirements, and utility coordination. 

· Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. 

· Strong organizational and documentation skills. 

· Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments. 

· Establish working relationships with other network carriers that share network infrastructure and collocate with our infrastructure.

· Effective stakeholder engagement and customer service skills. 


Working Conditions

· Combination of office and field environments. 

· Frequent use of computers, engineering software, and telecommunications mapping tools. 

· Periodic travel to project sites and field locations. 

· May be required to support after-hours maintenance and emergency restoration activities. 

· Ability to work outdoors in varied weather and field conditions.

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Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

Location: Suitland, MD

Salary Range: $130,000-140,000

Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is looking for a mid-level ISSE supporting the Office of Naval Intelligence. The Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) is responsible for engineering, implementing, and maintaining security solutions across information systems and networks. This role collaborates closely with system engineers, architects, cybersecurity analysts, developers, and program management to ensure systems are designed, built, and maintained in accordance with security best practices and applicable compliance frameworks (e.g., RMF, NIST, DoD, ISO).

 This role is 100% onsite. 


Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:
• Develop and maintain system security artifacts, including System Security Plans (SSP), Security Assessment Reports (SAR), POA&Ms, and STIG compliance documentation.
• Apply NAVINTEL ICD 503 Risk Management Framework (RMF) policies and DoD/Navy cybersecurity directives to system design and implementation.
• Collaborate with ISSOs, ISSMs, program managers, and system engineers to ensure security controls are correctly implemented.
• Support system categorization, control selection, and continuous monitoring per NIST SP 800-53 and RMF.
• Provide guidance on secure architecture, encryption, authentication, network security, and system hardening.
• Maintain familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure), enterprise networks, and operating systems (Windows, Linux).
• Familiar with GRC tools such as eMASS and Xacta.

• Ability to work with key stakeholders to resolve vulnerabilities and answer STIG checklists.


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 III)
One of the following:

· CASP+

· CCNP Security

· CISA

· CISSP (or Associate)

· GCED

· GCIH


Required Skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3–6 years of experience in cybersecurity or information systems security engineering.
• Knowledge of NAVINTEL ICD 503 RMF Implementation Policies and DoD/Navy cybersecurity directives.
• Understanding of ISSO responsibilities per SECNAV M-5239.2.
• Experience with NIST SP 800-53, RMF, DoD STIGs, and secure system architecture principles.
• Familiarity with network architectures, operating systems, and cloud platforms.
• Strong understanding of encryption, authentication, network security, and secure design patterns.

Preferred Qualifications
• Hands-on experience with DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, or Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices security best practices.
• Experience with enterprise security solutions (SIEM, endpoint protection, IAM tools).
• Prior work on Navy or IC programs requiring TS/SCI clearance.
• Strong communication and documentation skills, capable of briefing leadership and technical teams.

• Comprehension of key virtualization concepts.

• Familiar with Cloud Computing, architecture and design/engineering concepts.

• Familiar with the use of various code repositories and their function such as Github/Gitlab.

• Understanding of the various distributions of LINUX.

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Location: Nationwide

 Why Work For ISS?

At Information Systems Solutions (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.

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