Information Systems Security Engineer; ISSE Security Clearance
Listed on 2026-01-06
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) with Security Clearance
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Title:
Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) (TEMPEST)
Location:
Albuquerque, NM
OMNI is seeking a highly skilled Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to support Special Access Programs (SAPs) in Albuquerque, NM. The ISSE will serve as the Program Office's information security professional, responsible for safeguarding sensitive systems and data throughout the systems development life cycle (SDLC). This role integrates cybersecurity and resiliency objectives into engineering processes, ensures compliance with DoD security directives, and provides expert guidance across program security operations.
Key Responsibilities- Manage all aspects of information security for assigned systems, including research, testing, training, and implementation of safeguards against compromise.
- Collaborate with System Engineering teams to integrate cybersecurity and resiliency objectives into system design and development.
- Develop and maintain documentation, diagrams, and procedures for security tools, environments, and cloud operations.
- Conduct requirements analysis, system design, and integration for complex software applications.
- Participate in change management, assessing the security impact of proposed modifications.
- Author implementation and design documents outlining system security features.
- Create and maintain security documentation, SOPs, and track Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
- Perform periodic and continuous monitoring of systems to ensure compliance with authorization packages.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Networking, or related field (Master's preferred).
- Minimum 7 years of technical experience in cybersecurity, IT, or systems engineering.
- Prior experience supporting Special Access Programs (SAPs) is required.
- Strong knowledge of fault tolerance and Reliability, Maintainability, and Availability (RMA).
- Proficiency in risk analysis and compliance assessment.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Programming:
Java, Python, Ruby, and/or C++ - Linux systems (Red Hat/RHEL or CentOS preferred)
- Application Security Scanning tools (e.g., Arachni, OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, Fortify, Checkmarx)
- Virtualization and containers (e.g., EC2, Docker)
- Vulnerability and infrastructure scanning (e.g., Twistlock, ACAS/Nessus)
- Active Directory, DNS, VLANs, remote access, and enterprise security solutions
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
- Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP)
- DoD IT Security Certifications (DITSCAP, DIACAP, or equivalent)
- Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with current or recent DoD SAP access.
- Must be willing to undergo a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph.
- U.S. citizenship required.
Up to 25% CONUS travel may be required.
Benefits- Medical coverage
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching (fully vested on Day 1 of employment)
- Paid time off & sick leave
- Company-sponsored social events
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
If you are interested in this position or other opportunities at OMNI, please submit your resume and basic details to start the process. Even if you aren't a match, we may still be interested and keep your résumé on file for future roles (Job code 9.25.9).
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