Information Systems Security Engineer

Phase2 Technology; Warner Robins (GA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Paid leave

Job summary

Phase2 Technology seeks an experienced Information Systems Security Engineer to help secure critical AI/ML networks. You will guide clients through the Risk Management Framework (RMF), ensuring cybersecurity requirements are effectively integrated into systems. Your role will involve engineering robust security solutions and supporting military clients in cutting-edge cybersecurity developments.

Qualified candidates will have 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, a TS/SCI clearance, and relevant certifications. The position offers a competitive salary range from $99,000 to $225,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with guiding a client through the entire Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Authority to Operate (ATO) process.
• Experience in engineering, implementation, and hardening robust security solutions.
• Knowledge of the systems and software engineering management process as applied to DoD acquisition.

Responsibilities

• Ensure requirements are integrated into the system through security architecture, design, and development.
• Support DoD and military clients in developing cutting‑edge cybersecurity solutions.
• Perform the documenting, monitoring, updating, and managing systems to maintain an acceptable security posture.

Skills

Guiding clients through RMF and ATO process

Information System Security Engineer experience

Conducting enterprise vulnerability scanning

Achieving system certification and accreditation

Engineering robust security solutions

Knowledge of DoD communication and cybersecurity

TS/SCI clearance

DoD 8140 IAT Level II Certification

Education

Associate's degree in Cyber Security and 7+ years experience

Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security and 3+ years experience

9+ years experience in Cyber Security

Tools

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

SIEM tools

Job description

Job Number: R0240241

Information Systems Security Engineer

The Opportunity

Are you looking for an opportunity to share your experience in system security engineering to help our country and assist our clients with critical missions?

You’ll ensure requirements are effectively integrated into the system through purposeful security architecture, design, development, and configuration. You will coordinate changes or modifications with the appropriate Information System Security Manager (ISSM) and implement and enforce all DoD cybersecurity policies and procedures, as defined by cybersecurity-related documentation. You’ll perform the documenting, monitoring, updating, and managing systems to maintain an acceptable security posture and to achieve an Interim Authority to Operate (IATO) and Authority to Operate (ATO).

You will support DoD and military clients in developing cutting‑edge cybersecurity solutions, including technical implementations, RMF, and analyzing policies. You’ll assist in the development of solutions to complex problems with hybrid systems from a cybersecurity perspective. You’ll work with minimal supervision within established procedures and practices.

With mentoring, challenging hands‑on problem‑solving, and opportunities to learn new tools and skills, we focus on growing as a team to make the best solutions for our customers.

Work with us as we secure and protect critical AI/ML networks for vital client missions and operations.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 3+ years of experience with guiding a client through the entire Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Authority to Operate (ATO) process
• Experience working as an Information System Security Engineer (ISSE), Information System Security Officer (ISSO), or a role in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or IT Service Management
• Experience in conducting enterprise vulnerability scanning using security applications such as ACAS, performing risk remediation efforts, conducting security control assessments, and integrating security principles to ensure compliance with DoD directives and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
• Experience with achieving system certification, accreditation, assessment, and authorization, including IATT and ATOs
• Experience in engineering, implementation, and hardening robust security solutions, including firewalls, Intrusion Detection and Prevention System (IDS/IPS), and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools to defend against emerging threats
• Knowledge of the systems and software engineering management process and its implementation, as applied to DoD acquisition processes throughout all life cycle phases
• Knowledge of DoD communication, cybersecurity, and IT systems
• TS/SCI clearance
• Associate’s degree and 7+ years in Cyber Security, Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of experience in Cyber Security, or 9+ years of experience in Cyber Security in lieu of a degree
• DoD 8140 IAT Level II Certification

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with DevSecOps
• Experience with Cloud technologies and environments such as AWS
• Experience with Agile methodologies
• Experience with Operating Systems, including Linux, UNIX, Ubuntu, or Red Hat
• Ability to apply Cybersecurity engineering methods to solution development life cycle activities
• Ability to research emerging technology and apply it to cutting‑edge problems
• Possession of excellent presentation and collaboration skills
• Master’s degree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity
• CISSP-ISSEP, CCSP, or CISMCertification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well‑being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full‑time and part‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract‑specific affordability and organisational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualised USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Commitment to Non‑Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.