ME-ISSO

Momentum Engineering, Inc. fosters an employee-centric culture. Our strength lies in our people. With a high percentage of employees holding advanced degrees in engineering, computer science, and related disciplines, we bring deep technical expertise to every mission. Our team includes professionals with security clearances and full-scope polygraphs, ensuring trusted, secure support for the most sensitive national security initiatives. Additionally, our workforce is equipped with industry-leading certifications, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and excellence.

Most importantly, our exceptional employee retention rate reflects a culture of professional growth, mission focus, and dedication-ensuring long-term stability and expertise for our customers’ critical needs.

• Seeking a Cyber Systems Engineer - ISSO to play a key role in securing complex information systems, maintaining compliance with federal cybersecurity requirements, and protecting sensitive and classified information
• This position supports the full lifecycle of system security operations, including information assurance, security authorization, vulnerability and risk management, configuration control, security documentation, and day-to-day operational security
• The ideal candidate has hands-on ISSO experience supporting mission-critical systems and is comfortable working across both technical and compliance-focused cybersecurity activities

• Serve as the Information Systems Security Approval Authority for systems under assigned responsibility.
• Provide technical and compliance support for the organization’s Information Assurance (IA) program.
• Plan, coordinate, implement, and enforce IT security programs across multiple systems and projects.
• Maintain the operational security posture of mission-critical information systems
• Develop, implement, and enforce information system security policies, standards, procedures, and methodologies
• Support day-to-day cybersecurity operations, including system monitoring, security reviews, and incident response activities
• Conduct vulnerability assessments, risk assessments, and security evaluations in support of system certification and accreditation activities
• Evaluate security solutions to ensure requirements for protecting classified and sensitive information are satisfied
• Support system configuration management, change control, and security impact assessment activities
• Identify security risks, vulnerabilities, and compliance gaps and coordinate appropriate mitigation or remediation activities
• Review system changes for potential impacts to security posture and authorization status
• Coordinate with system owners, engineers, administrators, cybersecurity personnel, and other stakeholders to maintain system compliance
• Prepare, maintain, and review cybersecurity documentation, including:
• System Security Plans (SSPs)
• Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages
• System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs)
• Support security reviews, assessments, audits, and other authorization-related activities
• Maintain current knowledge of applicable cybersecurity tools, technologies, communication protocols, encryption methods, and security implementation practices

• Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
• Five (5) years of experience as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) supporting programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
• Experience must include at least one of the following areas:
• Current cybersecurity and security-management tools
• Hardware and software security implementation
• Communication protocols
• Encryption techniques and tools
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline…