Active TS/SCI security clearance polygraph required.
20 years of Systems Engineering experience on complex programs.
Demonstrated expertise in planning and leading Systems Engineering efforts.
Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience.
Strong understanding of information systems security and cybersecurity risk management.
Responsibilities
Support planning, implementation, assessment, and monitoring of information system security.
Serve as the Information Systems Security Approval Authority for controlled systems.
Provide technical and compliance support for the Information Assurance program.
Plan and enforce IT security programs across various systems and projects.
Maintain operational security posture for mission-critical information systems.
Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and methodologies.
Conduct vulnerability and risk assessments for system certification and accreditation.
Benefits
Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Flexible work arrangements.
Supportive team environment focused on mission success.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Systems Security professional to support the security, compliance, and operational readiness of mission-critical information systems.
In this role, you will be responsible for safeguarding sensitive and classified systems and data while ensuring systems remain secure, compliant with applicable security requirements, and ready to support critical mission operations.
What You'll Do
Support the planning, implementation, assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring of information system security.
Responsibilities will include:
Serve as the Information Systems Security Approval Authority for systems under your control.
Provide technical and compliance support for the organization’s Information Assurance (IA) program.
Plan, coordinate, and enforce IT security programs across various systems and projects.
Maintain the operational security posture for mission-critical information systems.
Develop and enforce information system security policies, standards, and methodologies.
Support day-to-day security operations, including system monitoring and incident response.
Conduct vulnerability and risk assessments to support system certification and accreditation (C&A).
Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet requirements for handling classified data.
Manage system configuration, changes, and security impact assessments.
Security Documentation & Compliance
You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, reviewing, and updating security documentation required to demonstrate system compliance and support authorization decisions.
This may include:
System Security Plans (SSPs)
Risk Assessment Reports
Certification & Accreditation (C&A) packages
System Control Traceability Matrices (SCTMs
What You'll Bring
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of information systems security, cybersecurity risk management, security compliance, and the requirements associated with securing mission-critical and classified environments.
You should be comfortable working across technical and programmatic teams and translating security requirements into practical solutions.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
Active TS/SCI security clearance polygraph is required.
Twenty (20) years of Systems Engineering experience on programs of comparable scope and complexity, with demonstrated expertise in planning and leading Systems Engineering efforts.
Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, or a related discipline)
Five (5) years of additional relevantSystems Engineering experience may be substituted for a degree.
Target Salary Range$190,000 - $304,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
