Army NADACS ISSE: RMF & FedRAMP Security Engineer

LMI; United States; On-site; USD 115,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy specializing in government transformation is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to support the Naval Autonomous Data Collection System (NADACS). This role involves enhancing system security and cyber compliance for the U.S. Army. Key responsibilities include expert security engineering support, compliance with DoD guidelines, security assessments, and providing documentation. Candidates must have a related bachelor's degree, hands-on security experience, a Secret clearance, and strong problem-solving skills. Preferred qualifications include advanced degrees and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or equivalent).
• Strong hands‑on experience with security engineering, compliance, and frameworks like RMF and FedRAMP.
• Knowledge of secure identity and access management (ICAM).
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python).
• Experience with Linux systems and secure networking practices.
• Solid understanding of DoD environments and cybersecurity requirements.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills.
• Active Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert security engineering support for the NADACS portfolio.
• Assist in the design and implementation of security controls.
• Analyze and document existing systems for security enhancements.
• Collaborate to integrate security requirements within PMO efforts.
• Perform security assessments to track compliance.
• Ensure cybersecurity documentation is accurate and complete.
• Develop alternative information security strategies.
• Foster relationships with stakeholders to resolve security challenges.

Skills

Security engineering

Compliance with RMF and FedRAMP

Programming (Python or similar)

Linux systems

Technical writing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or equivalent

Tools

SAML

OAuth2

OIDC

Job description

A consultancy specializing in government transformation is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to support the Naval Autonomous Data Collection System (NADACS). This role involves enhancing system security and cyber compliance for the U.S. Army. Key responsibilities include expert security engineering support, compliance with DoD guidelines, security assessments, and providing documentation. Candidates must have a related bachelor's degree, hands-on security experience, a Secret clearance, and strong problem-solving skills. Preferred qualifications include advanced degrees and relevant certifications.