Information System Security Engineer

Tensley Consulting, Inc.

$125K — $140K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of relevant experience in complex programs and contracts
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Information Systems Management
  • 4 years of additional network engineering experience can replace the degree
  • Deep knowledge of RMF and security controls implementation
  • Hands-on experience with security assessment and authorization processes

Responsibilities

  • Support the security and compliance posture of systems
  • Implement and monitor security controls and RMF processes
  • Collaborate with technical and leadership teams
  • Conduct continuous security assessments and audits
  • Ensure compliance with NIST SP 800-53 and other security standards

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities
  • Flexible work schedule and remote work options
  • Generous PTO policy including holidays and sick leave
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
Full Job Description
Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) to support the security and compliance posture of our systems. The ideal candidate has deep experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), security controls implementation, continuous monitoring, and collaboration across technical and leadership teams. Education/Experience Seven (7) years' experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in engineering or Information Systems Management from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional network engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. Salary: $125,000-$140,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position, but is not guaranteed. Salary is based on experience, location and contractual requirements which could fall outside of the range listed. Required Skills • Technical Skills: RMF & RMF tools such as LATTEART, XACTA, BISCOTTI, WATCHCAT, STE • Scanning tools (Compliance and Configuration), NIST SP 800-53r3 and/or 5, NIST 800-37 • Understanding of the full RMF Process, Authority to Operate, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring processes • Hands-On experience with Assessment and Authorization, Security Control Traceability, Boundary Definition, Artifacts and body of evidence, STIG implementation, False Positive Validation, Patch Management, Technical Validation

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