Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) - Senior

Job order - J0925-0432 - Permanent Full Time Title Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) - Senior Category Cyber Security City Arlington, Virginia, United States Job Description CGI Federal has an exciting opportunity for an ISSE within our Intel sector advancing the national security mission through cutting edge technology. You must have a passion for keeping pace with rapidly evolving technology advancements and leveraging your knowledge on a highly collaborative team to deliver state-of-the-art capabilities. The Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) designs, implements, and manages security solutions for information systems. Their responsibilities include ensuring systems meet security standards, conducting risk assessments, and recommending mitigation strategies. They collaborate with various teams to integrate security controls and maintain a secure operational environment. CGI Federal is growing its high-performance team whose members share a passion for building high-quality, scalable, advanced IT solutions in a collaborative, fast-paced, outcome-driven mission. This position is located in Arlington, VA. Responsibilities Security Architecture Design: Developing and implementing security architectures for information systems, including hardware, software, and network components. Risk Management: Identifying and assessing security risks, developing mitigation strategies, and implementing security controls to address identified vulnerabilities. Security Compliance: Ensuring systems comply with relevant security policies, regulations, and standards, such as NIST, RMF, and ICD 503. Vulnerability Management: Conducting vulnerability scans, analyzing results, and recommending remediation actions. Security Documentation: Creating and maintaining security documentation, including system security plans, security assessment reports, and risk management plans. Collaboration and Communication: Working closely with system administrators, network engineers, software developers, and other stakeholders to integrate security into the system development lifecycle. Continuous Monitoring: Participating in continuous monitoring activities to ensure ongoing security posture and compliance. Incident Response: Participating in incident response activities, including investigating security incidents, analyzing malware, and implementing forensic analysis. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree and/or 5 to 8 years of experience. Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. Strong knowledge of security principles, technologies, and best practices. Experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and its application to information systems. Understanding of secure system design principles and experience developing secure architectures. Knowledge of various security controls and their implementation. Experience with vulnerability scanning tools and techniques. Ability to create and maintain security documentation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to address complex security challenges. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CAP, or other security certifications. Compensation A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $88,200.00 - $173,500.00. Benefits Competitive compensation Comprehensive insurance options Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time Paid parental leave Learning opportunities and tuition assistance Wellness and Well‑being programs Equal Employment Opportunity Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws where we do business. #J-18808-Ljbffr