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Information System Security Engineering (ISSE) Onsite

Reston, United StatesFull-time$160,000–$175,0002026-09-21 → 2026-10-08
On-siteNo visa sponsorshipSecurity clearance required

Core

Implement, assess, and maintain cybersecurity controls for classified DoD information systems and networks to ensure compliance and maintain Authorization to Operate (ATO).

Role type

Senior IC Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

Builds

Authorized classified systems and networks

Domain

U.S. Federal Government / Defense / Cybersecurity

Required skills

Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST 800-53 security controls, System Security Plans (SSP), Security Assessment Reports (SAR), Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&M), Authority to Operate (ATO) packages, DISA STIGs/SRGs, vulnerability assessment, security architecture design

Preferred skills

Intelligence Community (IC) program support, eMASS, ACAS/Nessus, Continuous Monitoring (ConMon), cloud security (Azure GovCloud/AWS GovCloud), DevSecOps

Technologies

NIST SP 800-53, DISA STIGs, SRGs, eMASS, ACAS, Nessus, Azure Government, AWS GovCloud (via careerplan.io/jobs/79-00B-6E-275-information-system-security-engineering-isse-onsite-at-bdr-solutions-llc)

Responsibilities

Support implementation and maintenance of cybersecurity requirements throughout the system development lifecycle; Apply RMF principles for system authorization and continuous monitoring; Develop and update security documentation (SSPs, SARs, POA&Ms); Analyze systems to identify risks and compliance gaps; Implement and validate security controls per NIST 800-53; Conduct security assessments and recommend mitigation strategies; Evaluate vulnerability scan results and coordinate remediation; Collaborate with developers and system administrators to integrate security requirements; Participate in audits, inspections, and compliance reviews.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC