Information Assurance Engineer

Information Assurance Engineer - 26386

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Requisition Number: 26386
Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $75,791.00 - $
Security Clearance: TS/SCI
Level of

Experience:

Mid

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT, electronic warfare, and C5

ISR systems.

HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.

Job Description

HII’s Mission Technologies division is dedicated to delivering cutting‑edge solutions that advance national security and defense objectives. This position is part of our Cyber and Intelligence division, which plays a critical role in supporting Enterprise‑Level Security and Modernization efforts across IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, physical facilities, and personnel operations. The selected candidate will contribute to a high‑impact government program focused on enhancing and securing mission‑critical systems and environments.

The program is scheduled to launch in early 2026 and, due to the classified nature of the mission and the sensitivity of the operational environment, an active TS/SCI security clearance will be required.

Information Assurance Engineer 1: $58,735 - $83,906
Information Assurance Engineer 2: $70,371 - $100,529
Information Assurance Engineer 3: $86,519 - $123,599
Information Assurance Engineer 4: $106,472 - $152,103

• Designs and implements information assurance and security engineering systems with requirements of business continuity, operations security, cryptography, forensics, regulatory compliance, internal counter‑espionage (insider threat detection and mitigation), physical security analysis (including facilities analysis, and security management).
• Assesses and mitigates system security threats and risks throughout the program life cycle.
• Validates system security requirements definition and analysis.
• Establishes system security designs.
• Implements security designs in hardware, software, data, and procedures.
• Verifies security requirements; performs system certification and accreditation planning and testing and liaison activities.
• Supports secure systems operations and maintenance.

• Information Assurance Engineer 1: 0 years experience with Bachelors in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 4 years relevant experience.
• Information Assurance Engineer 2: 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.
• Information Assurance Engineer 3: 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
• Information Assurance Engineer 4: 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
• Relevant industry certifications (as applicable)
• Prior experience in defense, aerospace, or government contracting
• Proficiency with specialized tools or software aligned to the role
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
• Active TS/SCI government security clearance required to start

• Job performance will normally require only minor lifting and carrying of boxes of records or equipment.

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into…