Defense Cyber ISSE & DevSecOps Engineer (RMF)

CAE; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Work-life balance

Professional development

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

CAE is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to provide ISSE/DevSecOps support to the C‑17 program. The role ensures traceability of security controls to system security requirements and integrates cybersecurity requirements across the ATS architecture.

The candidate will apply RMF processes, DoDI guidance, and DoD 8140‑style standards while coordinating with ISSOs and DoD customers in a multi‑enclave environment.

Qualifications

• AAS, BA, or BS in Engineering, CS, IS or related technical discipline.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance required.
• Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CASP, CEH, CHFI or DoD IAM‑II/III equivalents.
• 2–7 years of ISSE experience in DoD or regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide ISSE support ensuring cybersecurity controls are integrated into architecture, development, configuration and operations.
• Trace cybersecurity controls to system security requirements and acquisition process artifacts.
• Capture and document information security requirements across ATS and maintain RMF artifacts.
• Collaborate across enclaves and architectures per RMF, DoDI 5000.02/5000.83 and DoD guidelines.

Education

AAS, BA, or BS in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical discipline

Tools

Nessus Security Center

ePO

ACAS

SCAP/STIG tools

Evalu ate-STIG

Job description

CAE is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to provide ISSE/DevSecOps support to the C‑17 program. The role ensures traceability of security controls to system security requirements and integrates cybersecurity requirements across the ATS architecture.

The candidate will apply RMF processes, DoDI guidance, and DoD 8140‑style standards while coordinating with ISSOs and DoD customers in a multi‑enclave environment.