Welcome to IT Security Systems Engineering Careers at Ladders

A career as an IT Security Systems Engineer means safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining secure network environments. Explore the high-paying job opportunities we've curated in this lucrative field.

What does an IT Security Systems Engineer do?

IT Security Systems Engineers are tasked with identifying system vulnerabilities, developing security protocols, and implementing security measures to protect an organization's information systems.

Advancement in IT Security Systems Engineering Careers

There are numerous opportunities for growth. You could become an IT Security Director, CISO, or even a CTO, depending on your interests and qualifications.

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$80K - $120K *

The System Security Engineer will design, implement, and maintain security measures to protect critical systems and data. This role involves identifying vulnerabilities, developing security solutions...

3 weeks ago

  •     Information Technology

$60K - $120K *

The System Security Engineer will design, implement, and maintain security measures to protect critical systems and data. This role involves identifying vulnerabilities, developing security solutions...

1 month ago

  •     Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

The System Security Engineer will design, implement, and maintain security measures to protect critical systems and data. This role involves identifying vulnerabilities, developing security solutions...

1 month ago

  •     Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

The System Security Engineer will design, implement, and maintain security measures to protect critical systems and data. This role involves identifying vulnerabilities, developing security solutions...

1 month ago

  •     Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

The System Security Engineer will design, implement, and maintain security measures to protect critical systems and data. This role involves identifying vulnerabilities, developing security solutions...

1 month ago

  •     Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

The System Security Engineer will design, implement, and maintain security measures to protect critical systems and data. This role involves identifying vulnerabilities, developing security solutions...

1 month ago

  •     Information Technology

$70K - $120K *

The System Security Engineer will design, implement, and maintain security measures to protect critical systems and data. This role involves identifying vulnerabilities, developing security solutions...

3 weeks ago

  •     Information Technology

$70K - $120K *

The System Security Engineer will design, implement, and maintain security measures to protect critical systems and data. This role involves identifying vulnerabilities, developing security solutions...

3 weeks ago

  •     Information Technology

$70K - $110K *

The System Security Engineer will design, implement, and maintain security measures to protect critical systems and data. This role involves identifying vulnerabilities, developing security solutions...

3 weeks ago

  •     Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

The System Security Engineer will design, implement, and maintain security measures to protect critical systems and data. This role involves identifying vulnerabilities, developing security solutions...

1 month ago

  •     Information Technology

$80K - $130K *

The SecureTech Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing secure networking and computing environments for the Intelligence Community. This...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $133K *

The Network Security Engineer position at ManTech involves providing network security for various environments, managing and monitoring security technologies, and collaborating with teams to enhance c...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $133K *

The Network Security Engineer at ManTech International will be part of a diverse team working on innovative projects to protect national security. Responsibilities include managing network security fo...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

The Cybersecurity Engineer will support the design, development, and implementation of secure systems for the Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution (FORGE) Enterprise OPIR Solution contract...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $130K *

The CyberSecurity Engineer - ISSE will support the design and implementation of security architectures, assess and mitigate system security threats, and ensure the enforcement of security policies wit...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $283K *

The Senior Systems Security Engineer will join a team in Linthicum, MD, providing Cybersecurity Analysis and Cryptographic Engineering expertise. Responsibilities include serving as the primary securi...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

The Physical Security Systems Engineer is responsible for the engineering, implementation, and ongoing support of critical security systems for customers in New England. This role involves collaborati...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$145K - $170K *

Cyber Defense Technologies (CDT) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to work onsite in Aurora, CO. The candidate will be responsible for infor...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

The Cyber Security Systems Engineer will assess and mitigate system security threats and risks throughout the program life cycle, contributing to security planning, risk analysis, and certification ac...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $219K *

CGI is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to lead security design, implementation, and maintenance initiatives within the Financial Services Retail Lending technology organization. The role involves co...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $120K *

The Cyber Security Systems Engineer (ISSE/ISSO) is responsible for evaluating and maintaining the security posture of information systems, focusing on accreditation, vulnerability assessments, and com...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $160K *

The Cyber Security Systems Engineer will support clearance processing for individuals accessing Customer data and facilities. This role involves optimizing communication and workflow processes using c...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

The Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) will conduct technical security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with Information Assurance standards. This role involves...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

The Information Systems Security Engineer will provide system security engineering services to ensure core security principles are integrated into information systems architecture. This role involves...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $181K *

The Senior Network Security Engineer will manage and implement network protection technologies, including firewalls and VPNs, while collaborating with various teams to enhance cyber defense. This role...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications are needed for IT Security Systems Engineering jobs?question toggle

    Candidates generally need a bachelor's degree in computer science or cybersecurity. Relevant security certifications are also beneficial.

  • What is the average salary for IT Security Systems Engineering roles?question toggle

    Salaries vary depending on location and experience, but Ladders offers IT Security Systems Engineering jobs that pay over $100,000 annually.

  • What are typical job responsibilities for an IT Security Systems Engineer?question toggle

    Common responsibilities include monitoring system security, conducting risk assessments, developing security protocols, and responding to security incidents.