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Information System Security Engineer

United States, Annapolis Junction 150000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted December 10, 2025
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Job Responsibility

  • Security engineering representative on engineering teams for the design, development, implementation, and integration of secure networking, computing, and enclave environments
  • Hands on application and knowledge of IA policy, procedure, and workforce structure to design, develop, and implement secure networking, computing, and enclave environments
  • Support the Government in the enforcement of the design and implementation of trusted relationships among external systems and architectures
  • Security planning, assessment, risk analysis, and risk management
  • Identify overall security requirements for the proper handling of Government data
  • Interact with the customer and other project team members

Requirements

  • B.S. degree in Computer Science or other related field
  • 4 years of additional experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree
  • CISSP Certification
  • Fourteen (14) years’ experience is required
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to collaborate with others to determine root cause
  • Strong communication and requirements solicitation skills
  • TS/SCI with polygraph, U.S. citizen

What we offer

  • Competitive salary
  • generous PTO
  • health/dental/vision insurance
  • 401K matching
  • tuition reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401K Contribution and Employer Match Contributions
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program

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