Information System Security Engineer

Tensley Consulting, Inc.

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

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in similar scope or complexity programs
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or Information Systems Management
  • 4 additional years of network engineering experience can replace the degree
  • Deep knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) and relevant tools
  • Hands-on experience with security controls and continuous monitoring

Responsibilities

  • Support the security and compliance posture of systems
  • Implement security controls and measures in line with RMF
  • Collaborate with technical and leadership teams on security initiatives
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies
  • Ensure continuous monitoring and reporting of security compliance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness plans
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Paid time off, including holidays and vacation
  • Retirement savings plans with employer 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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