Information System Security Engineer (ISSE)

Preferred

• Provide security engineering support throughout the SDLC, including requirements gathering, design reviews, sprint planning, modernization, implementation, and production.
• Translate RMF, NIST SP 800-53, DoD cybersecurity policy, and other governance requirements into actionable, threat-informed engineering solutions.
• Conduct in-depth security architecture and design reviews for new and existing systems.
• Analyze network architectures, cloud-native architectures, applications, APIs, microservices, containers, serverless functions, interfaces, and data flows to identify security weaknesses.
• Develop solutions that reduce system attack surface and improve resiliency without unnecessarily compromising mission capability.
• Translate security requirements into specific technical implementation activities such as MFA, database encryption, secure network zoning, and related controls.
• Apply DoD STIGs, SRGs, and PPSM guidance to system engineering activities.
• The projected salary range for this position is $130,000+ annually. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including years of relevant experience, active security clearance level, certifications, technical skillset, contract requirements, and overall qualifications.