Information Systems Security Engineer

BCubed Engineering Corporation; Warrenton (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

BCubed Engineering Corporation seeks an experienced Information Systems Security Engineer to ensure information security for Department of Defense and Intelligence Community systems. The role includes developing security architectures, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with IT teams to maintain compliance with security standards. Candidates should have at least a BA in a related field and several years of experience in cybersecurity roles.

Benefits

Industry leading benefits

Employer paid STD, LTD, Life, and AD&D

Employee Ownership

Company sponsored group medical, dental, and vision insurance plans

Performance based annual bonus

Hybrid in-office / work from home environment

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information assurance roles.
• Strong understanding of RMF, NIST 800-53, and system security engineering principles.
• Hands-on experience with security tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement security architectures for information systems.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with software developers to ensure secure system configurations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Cybersecurity

Tools

ACAS

Nessus

Splunk

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BCubed Engineering Corporation is seeking an experienced Information Systems Security Engineer to ensure the security and integrity of our organization's information systems by providing a specialized focus on digital systems accreditation for Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) systems and applications. Our portfolio of software defined systems aims to deliver cutting-edge software solutions that will empower global networked operations from hand-held radios to strategic command and control systems. The ideal candidate will bring a solid understanding and hands-on experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, coupled with expertise in securing architecture designs that seamlessly integrate data from edge devices and cloud environments, orchestrate data flows, and federate information to users across multiple global sites. Salary range $90-210K dependent on experience.

Key Responsibilities

·Develop and implement security architectures for information systems.

·Ensure that security designs align with organizational goals, compliance requirements, and industry

best practices.

·Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.

·Design and integrate security controls into system development lifecycles (SDLC).

·Collaborate with software developers, network engineers, and system administrators to ensure secure

system configurations.

·Implement encryption, firewalls, and other security technologies.

·Ensure systems comply with relevant security standards, such as NIST, ISO 27001, or FISMA.

·Prepare documentation for security certifications and audits.

·Monitor systems for compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.

·Develop and maintain security documentation including but not limited to Standard Operating

Procedures (SOPs), Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and Configuration Management

documentation.

·Lead remediation activities to address findings for security audits and vulnerability assessments in

accordance with Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) best practices.Orchestrate

and/or support vulnerability assessments.

·Work closely with stakeholders, including IT teams, management, and external vendors, to ensure

security measures are effective.

·Support cross-functional teams during security compliance assessments (e.g., CMMC, DCSA).

·Communicate security risks and strategies to non-technical audiences.

Qualifications

·Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.

·6+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information assurance roles.

·Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

·Strong understanding of RMF, NIST 800-53, and system security engineering principles.

·Hands-on experience with security tools such as ACAS, Nessus, SCC, Splunk, etc.

·Knowledge of system hardening encryption, access control, and network security.

·Excellent communication and presentation skills for engaging with customers and internal teams.

·Strong understanding of DoD standards and compliance requirements.

·Relevant certification(s): CISSP, CASP+, CEH, Security+, or other DoD 8140 related.

·Active Top-Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility (US citizenship required).

Highly Desired

·10+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information assurance roles.

·Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

·Experience with Kubernetes and container architectures.

·Previous experience in a customer-facing or consulting role.

About the Company

BCubed Engineering Corporation is an employee-owned advanced software and engineering company with offices in Warrenton, VA and Tampa, FL. BCubed Engineering specializes in providing engineering solutions and hardware to meet a variety of unique mission needs to the DoD, IC, and commercial sector, through efficient implementation practices and leveraging cutting-edge COTS technologies. Areas of focus include Digital Signal Processing, Machine Learning, and Cloud/On-Premises computing architectures. Come join us today!

We provide

·Industry leading benefits

·Employer paid STD, LTD, Life, and AD&D

·Employee Ownership

·Company sponsored group medical, dental, and vision insurance plans

·Individual Benefit Account – This account is used to pay for:

-Paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums

·Hybrid in-office / work from home environment

·Performance based annual bonus

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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