Senior ISSE – Cloud & RMF Security Architect (TS/SCI)

Praescient Analytics; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) with company match

Travel incentives

3 weeks PTO + holidays

$5K training allowance

$500 book allowance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Praescient Analytics is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer – Senior (ISSE Senior) to support a DoD/DOI program in Huntsville, AL. You will design secure configurations, engineer cloud-based architectures, and close technical security gaps across enterprise portfolios.

The role requires leading contractor teams, applying RMF, and delivering secure system authorizations with emphasis on MFA, logging, and vulnerability remediation. TS/SCI with polygraph post-hire is required.

Qualifications

• Eight+ years of experience in secure design, analysis, and testing.
• Eight+ years applying federal methods and standards to ensure security safeguards are properly documented.
• Eight+ years of experience creating and updating security test plans to detect and mitigate risks.
• Documented leadership experience supervising teams of IT or security professionals.
• Active TS/SCI Clearance (Polygraph required post-hire)

Responsibilities

• Advisory & Design: Serve as a principal technical advisor on cybersecurity architecture, integrating technical security configurations into planned solutions.
• Controls Implementation: Partner with technical teams to build required security configurations, including MFA, centralized logging, and vulnerability remediation.
• System Security Plans (SSP): Provide technical input for the development of the SSP, ensuring data flows align with least privilege principles.
• Gap Remediation: Develop technically sound remediation approaches for control gaps identified through self-assessments.

Skills

Security design

Threat modeling

Security testing

Team leadership

RMF experience

Tools

Nessus

Splunk

Guardium

WebInspect

NMAP

Job description

Praescient Analytics is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer – Senior (ISSE Senior) to support a DoD/DOI program in Huntsville, AL. You will design secure configurations, engineer cloud-based architectures, and close technical security gaps across enterprise portfolios.

The role requires leading contractor teams, applying RMF, and delivering secure system authorizations with emphasis on MFA, logging, and vulnerability remediation. TS/SCI with polygraph post-hire is required.