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Information Systems Security Engineer
Company | Latitude Inc |
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Location | Arlington, VA, USA |
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Salary | $120000 – $150000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- More than 10 years of hands-on experience in information security engineering
- Deep knowledge and practical application of FISMA and NIST security frameworks
- Active TS/SCI clearance
Responsibilities
- Lead security engineering efforts throughout the system development life cycle (SDLC) for both new and existing systems.
- Develop, implement, and assess security solutions and architectures that comply with FISMA, NIST SP 800-series, and organizational policies.
- Conduct system risk assessments, security impact analyses, and vulnerability evaluations.
- Support the preparation and maintenance of System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports (RARs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), and Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms).
- Design and integrate secure network and system configurations to mitigate potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Work closely with system architects, administrators, developers, and compliance teams to ensure security requirements are understood and implemented effectively.
- Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for security control implementation, technical mitigations, and continuous monitoring strategies.
- Support Authorization to Operate (ATO) processes under RMF (Risk Management Framework).
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior security engineers and analysts.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.