Senior Information Security Engineer — RMF, DevSecOps & Cloud

Clarityinnovates; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 117,000 - 292,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarity Innovations is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer to join our security-first development teams supporting classified cloud environments and IaC modernization. You will drive RMF-compliant security across CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration, and artifact generation for government authorization to operate.

The role requires active TS clearance with SCI/SAP eligibility, DoD 8570 IAT II/III or equivalent certifications, and hands-on experience securing cloud and DevSecOps

Qualifications

• U.S. citizen with active TS clearance with SCI and SAP eligibility.
• DoDM 8570 IAT Level II/III certification or DoD 8140.01 intermediate certs.
• 5-8 years as network/system admin, sys engineer, or ISSE.
• RMF ability with 2+ years in at least one relevant area (Cloud, CI/CD, DevSecOps, IaC, TS/SAP, or cyber ops).
• Experience auditing/control assessments and RMF for classified systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage artifacts for government continuous authorization to operate.
• Integrate cybersecurity best practices for Kubernetes clusters and CI/CD pipelines.
• Create/update artifacts (SSP, hardware/software lists, PPSM, SCTM).
• Collaborate with engineers to implement security controls and policy enforcement.
• Support authorization assessments with security officials.
• Contribute to secure-by-default CI/CD processes and tooling.
• Recommend mitigations aligning with information assurance guidelines.
• Perform vulnerability/impact analysis across cloud DevSecOps lifecycle.
• Develop audit/ accountability plans and reviews.
• Ensure compliance across information systems and report violations.

Skills

RMF proficiency

Verbal/written communication

Leadership/mentoring

Analytical skills

Education

DoDM 8570 IAT II/III or DoD 8140.01 certs

Tools

ACAS

Nessus

SonarQube

Kubernetes

eMASS/Xacta/SNOW

LATTE ART

Job description

Clarity Innovations is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer to join our security-first development teams supporting classified cloud environments and IaC modernization. You will drive RMF-compliant security across CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration, and artifact generation for government authorization to operate.

The role requires active TS clearance with SCI/SAP eligibility, DoD 8570 IAT II/III or equivalent certifications, and hands-on experience securing cloud and DevSecOps