BS degree with 11-15 years of experience or Masters with 10-13 years
Experience with Cloud / Amazon Web Services
Ability to interpret and develop solutions from customer requirements
Knowledge of Git, Jenkins, or Rundeck
AWS Certification
Responsibilities
Develop Cloud Formation scripts for infrastructure setup
Write custom scripts for EC2 instance configuration
Create Java and Python applications using Neo4j and Elasticsearch
Implement NodeJS PM2 for monitoring applications
Utilize SAFe agile techniques for workload management
Leverage Amazon Web Services for development
Create RESTful APIs
Full Job Description
Overview
VTG is seeking a highly skilled Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to design, implement, and maintain security controls across enterprise systems and networks. This role ensures systems are compliant with security requirements while supporting mission-critical operations. The ISSE will work closely with system owners, engineers, and cybersecurity teams to integrate security throughout the system lifecycle.
What will you do?
Design, implement, and maintain security controls for information systems and networks
Support the Risk Management Framework (RMF) lifecycle, including system categorization, control selection, implementation, assessment, and authorization
Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and risk analysis
Develop and maintain system security documentation (SSP, POA&M, SAR, etc.)
Ensure systems comply with NIST, RMF, and organizational security policies
Collaborate with ISSOs, system administrators, and developers to remediate vulnerabilities
Support continuous monitoring and incident response activities
Implement and manage security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, etc.)
Provide technical guidance on secure system architecture and design
Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies
Do you have what it takes?
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of experience in information security, with focus on system security engineering
Hands-on experience with RMF and NIST 800-53 controls
Experience developing and maintaining A&A documentation (SSP, POA&M, ATO packages)
Knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux) and network security principles
Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (ACAS, Nessus, or similar)
Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, firewalls, and endpoint protection
Understanding of encryption, identity management, and access control mechanisms
