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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$90K - $130K *

The Systems Security Engineer will provide defensive security architecture solutions for government weapons and control systems, utilizing an offensive mindset. Responsibilities include analyzing cybe...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

The Systems Security Engineer will support programmatic and acquisition guidance in areas such as Anti-Tamper, Hardware Assurance, and cybersecurity of hardware. The role involves interfacing with mic...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

The Information Security Engineer/Security Tester will be responsible for integrating information assurance disciplines into system design and implementation, as well as conducting security assessment...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $130K *

The Senior Security Engineer will provide cybersecurity support to enterprise-level clients, focusing on Information Assurance and Security for applications, databases, and network services. This role...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K *

The Systems Security Engineer is responsible for the administration, maintenance, and management of computer capacity resources at the operating system and infrastructure level. The role requires stro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $130K *

The Senior Cloud Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) is responsible for identifying information protection needs and defining security requirements for information systems and network environm...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $110K *

The Information Security Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing technical solutions to protect sensitive information. This role involves conducting security assessments, providing tech...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

The Information Security Engineer is responsible for planning, designing, and building security architectures for the organization. This role involves implementing network and computer security and en...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $140K *

The Director of Operations is a transformational leader responsible for orchestrating the central functions of the church, driving operational excellence, and fostering a Christ-centered culture. This...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $120K *

The Senior IT Security Engineer will serve as a Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert, providing support for FPCS assessments and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity policies and procedures. This rol...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

The Senior IT Security Engineer will serve as a Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert, providing support for FPCS assessments and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity policies and procedures. This rol...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $196K *

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Senior Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to implement security measures for protecting computer systems and networks. The role requires expertise in...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

The Information System Security Engineer 2 is responsible for performing technical security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending mitigation strategies to ensure compliance with C...

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 security systems for critical customers. This role involves collaboration with various...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $160K *

The InfoSec Infrastructure Security Architect will play a crucial role in enhancing Cisco's security posture by focusing on infrastructure security, including server, platform, and network security. T...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $120K *

The Information Security Systems Engineer is responsible for vulnerability scanning, compliance, and documentation within the mission system development lifecycle. The role requires proficiency in var...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$70K - $127K *

The Senior Engineer, CyberSecurity at Adtalem Global Education is responsible for leading large-scale cybersecurity projects and driving security-related proof of concepts. This role involves collabor...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $127K *

The Senior Engineer, CyberSecurity at Adtalem Global Education is responsible for leading large-scale cybersecurity projects and driving security-related proof of concepts. This role involves collabor...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $180K *

The Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) will provide system security engineering services to ensure core security principles are implemented in information systems architecture. This role inv...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $116K *

The Information Security Engineer will support the Third-Party Risk Management program and deliver security awareness training within the organization. The role involves conducting risk assessments, r...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$145K - $170K *

The System Security Engineer will provide specialized systems engineering support to the government customer at NAS Patuxent River, MD, focusing on secure software development and integration for PMA...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $170K *

The System Security Engineer will provide specialized systems engineering support to the government customer at NAS Patuxent River, MD, focusing on secure software development and integration for PMA...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $138K *

The Cyber Security Engineer will enhance and secure mission-critical networks for the Department of Defense (DoD) by designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced cybersecurity solutions. This rol...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $189K *

The Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) will design and implement complex security systems to protect against advanced cyber threats while supporting the U.S. Special Operations Command's mis...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$101K - $183K *

The Information Systems Security Engineer will support the FBI's cross domain system (CDS) to ensure the security of sensitive law enforcement and intelligence data. Responsibilities include system ma...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.