Senior Information System Security Engineer (isse)-1

Amentum Pr

Base: $100,000-$150,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Onsite
Cybersecurity system architecture design
Risk assessment for mission-critical systems
Collaboration with technical teams and contractors
Amentum is seeking a Senior Information System Security Engineer to support the Department of Defense's Strategic Systems Programs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cybersecurity, particularly in large-scale systems, and will be responsible for ensuring cybersecurity requirements are integrated into system designs

Job Summary

  • The ISSE will ensure cybersecurity requirements support system acquisition, development, test, and sustainment, and are embedded in SSP system designs.
  • Amentum offers health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement benefits including 401(k) matching, educational reimbursement, parental leave, and other benefits.
  • The role requires regular travel and collaboration with Program Offices and contractors to support Department of Defense Strategic Systems Programs.

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Amentum is seeking a Senior Information System Security Engineer to support the Department of Defense's Strategic Systems Programs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cybersecurity, particularly in large-scale systems, and will be responsible for ensuring cybersecurity requirements are integrated into system designs.

Salary

Base: $100,000-$150,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, retirement benefits, educational reimbursement, parental leave, employee stock purchase plan, disability and life insurance, pet insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cybersecurity system architecture design
  • Risk assessment for mission-critical systems
  • Collaboration with technical teams and contractors
  • Development of System Security Plans
  • Travel up to 40% or more

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic high-level thinking
  • Experience with large-scale networked systems
  • Technical presentation development
  • Customer interaction skills
  • Support for Science and Technology programs

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent
  • 5+ years relevant experience
  • CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification
  • Operating System/Computing Environment certificate
  • Ability to obtain and maintain US Security Clearance
  • Willingness to travel 40% or more
  • Preferred: 10+ years experience
  • Preferred: Graduate degree in Cybersecurity
  • Preferred: CISSP or CISM certification
  • Preferred: Active Top Secret Clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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