Information Systems Security Engineer 2

We are seeking a highly experienced Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) Level 2 to support mission-critical national security programs.

The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in cybersecurity engineering, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and secure system design within high-security environments.

This role requires a proactive professional capable of ensuring compliance with federal security standards while supporting advanced cyber initiatives, including Zero Trust architectures.

• Apply the Risk Management Framework (RMF) in accordance with NIST SP 800-37 and NIST SP 800-53 to assess, authorize, and monitor systems
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments , vulnerability analysis, and security evaluations
• Support the design, implementation, and maintenance of Zero Trust architectures
• Develop and maintain system security documentation, including SSPs, POA&Ms, and security controls
• Collaborate with system engineers, architects, and stakeholders to ensure secure system design and integration
• Evaluate security controls for effectiveness and compliance with federal and agency requirements
• Support continuous monitoring efforts and incident response activities
• Provide technical guidance on cybersecurity best practices and evolving threats

• 14+ years of cybersecurity experience in engineering, compliance, or risk management
• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in a technical discipline (e.g., Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering)
• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph (NSA requirement)
• Fully cleared with MPO
• One of the following certifications: