Information Systems Security Engineer Senior (ISSES)

Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

This position is ideal for IT professionals who are looking to develop their cybersecurity skills while working with sensitive systems. The role focuses on implementing and maintaining secure IT system administration practices specific to clearance environments. This is a hybrid role so there would be an expectation to be on-site regularly with occasional travel to other sites.

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Implement and maintain security controls for classified information systems
• Assist in the configuration and administration of secure networks and systems
• Perform routine security assessments and vulnerability scans on classified systems
• Participate in the implementation of security policies and procedures specific to classified environments
• Assist in monitoring security events and incidents within the classified network
• Support the accreditation and certification processes for classified systems
• Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations and security controls
• Collaborate with other team members to troubleshoot and resolve security issues
• Participate in security awareness training for system users
• Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats and mitigation strategies relevant to classified environments

Requirements:

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant advanced certifications (e.g., CISSP, GIAC, CEH)
• Experience with security orchestration and automation tools
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, HIPAA)
• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and analysis
• Experience in contributing to the design and implementation of security architectures

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of cybersecurity experience
• Additional 5+ years of general IT experience
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Strong understanding of network security, endpoint protection, and cloud security concepts
• Proficiency in using and managing SIEM tools and other security platforms
• Experience in creating security procedures, run books, and reports
• Demonstrated ability to perform threat hunting and root cause analysis
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal
• Required to obtain and maintain the required level of security clearance

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Diverse & Inclusive Employer

Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.

We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.

We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.

What's in it for you?

We offer a competitive benefits package including extended health and dental, life insurance, RRSP, deferred profit sharing, optional critical illness insurance, an EFAP and student bursaries

We encourage regular manager-employee performance feedback, goal alignment and employee development through our Employee Performance Development Plan (EPDP) and offer employee education assistance to allow our people to acquire new qualifications and certifications.

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and particularly welcome applications from Women, Aboriginal Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Visible Minorities.

Reasonable accommodation statement: If you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email careers@ultra-us-gbs.com

Company: Ultra Maritime