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Information Systems Security Engineer

Job in Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-06
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Information Security & Data Protection
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 140000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 140000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Support engineering solution design and development and adherence to applicable U.S. Government Information Assurance standards and programs
  • Implement Zero Trust Architecture principles and capabilities
  • Enforce Identity Credential and Access Management policies across information systems, services, and solutions
  • Research, analyze, and recommend security controls using the Risk Management Framework
  • Oversee development of test cases, scenarios, and scripts validating security controls
  • Develop Assessment and Authorization documentation procedures, templates, and artifacts
  • Oversee development and integration cybersecurity testing initiatives and evidence artifacts
  • Collaborate with program ISSO and government stakeholders on cyber hygiene, vulnerabilities, actions, and remediations
  • Provide expertise on cross-discipline Information Assurance controls and services
  • Provide engineering services supporting operations transition
  • Aid in creating required documentation, reports, and data according to contract requirements
Requirements
  • Must hold a current Top Secret SCI clearance with ability to obtain poly prior to start
  • DOD 8140 Certification applicable to role (minimum Security+)
  • HS and 12+ years of experience, an AA and 10+ years of experience, BS/BA and 8+ years of experience, MS/MA and 6+ years of experience, or PhD and 4+ years of experience
  • Certification and two years of hands‑on technical experience demonstrating progressively increasing responsibility for information assurance
  • Experience in ICD 503 certification and accreditation
  • Familiarization with NIST SP 800-37 Revision 1, CNSSI 1253, NIST SP 800-53 Revisions 3 and 4, NIST SP 800-39, and NIST SP 800-30
  • Maintain required technical and security training in accordance with DoD Instruction 8510.01, NIST SP 800-53, and DoD Directive 8570.01-M
  • Willingness to learn new skills and new technologies
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Information Assurance, including Zero Trust Architecture, Risk Management Framework, and compliance with U.S. Government standards. Proficient in developing security controls, documentation, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance cybersecurity measures.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Top Secret SCI Clearance
  • DOD 8140 Certification
  • ICD 503 Certification
  • NIST SP 800-53 Familiarization
  • Security Control Validation
Hard Skills
  • Information Assurance
  • Zero Trust Architecture
  • Risk Management Framework
  • Security Control Development
  • Cybersecurity Testing
  • Assessment and Authorization Documentation
  • Test Case Development
  • Vulnerability Remediation
  • Technical Documentation
  • Cyber Hygiene
Soft Skills
  • Collaboration
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Willingness to Learn
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Top Secret SCI Clearance
  • DOD 8140 Certification
  • Security+
Industry Keywords
  • NIST SP 800-37
  • NIST SP 800-30
  • NIST SP 800-39
  • CNSSI 1253
  • DoD Instruction 8510.01
  • DoD Directive 8570.01-M
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