NISSC 3 Information Systems Security Engineer III

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, and implement technical security controls to protect information systems and support continuous compliance with RMF, NIST, and DoD requirements.
• Perform configuration, vulnerability, and risk assessments, set up and validate security tools, and assist in the development/maintenance of assessment and authorization packages.
• Participate in incident tracking and remediation and provide technical leadership, documentation, and guidance to support ongoing cybersecurity readiness.
• Provide expertise in systems security engineering, develop advanced security solutions, oversee cybersecurity integration across systems.
• Support vulnerability/risk assessments, authorization packages, and incident response activities.
• Develop and submit security reports and threat analysis.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors in IT, Cyber, CS, IS, Data Science, or SW Engineering OR equivalent DoD/Military training
• Clearance: Top Secret/SCI
• Certifications: CCSP, Cloud+, CSC, GCLD, GSEC, and/or SecurityX/CASP+
• Experience: 7-10 Years
• Skills: Advanced knowledge of systems security engineering to design and implement technical security controls; performing configuration, vulnerability, and risk assessments, and setting up security tools; incident tracking, remediation, and participation in security assessments and authorization package development; developing advanced security solutions and overseeing cybersecurity integration.
• Tools: Proficiency in tools such as eMASS, XACTA, CORE, ACAS, SCAP tools, Nessus, Checkmarx, and/or ZAP DAST.
• DoD 8140 Qualifying Certification.

Pay

Pay Range: USD $116,200.00/Yr. - USD $194,000.00/Yr.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits
• Paid leave
• Retail plans
• Insurance programs
• Education and training assistance