Information Systems Security Engineer

Information Systems Security Engineer

BCubed Engineering, an Auria company, is looking to hire an Information Systems Security Engineer. This opportunity is a hybrid role at one of the Bcubed locations located in Warrenton, VA or Tampa, FL.

• Develop and implement security architectures for information systems.
• Ensure that security designs align with organizational goals, compliance requirements, and industry best practices.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Design and integrate security controls into system development life cycles (SDLC).
• Collaborate with software developers, network engineers, and system administrators to ensure secure system configurations.
• Implement encryption, firewalls, and other security technologies.
• Ensure systems comply with relevant security standards, such as NIST, ISO 27001, or FISMA.
• Prepare documentation for security certifications and audits. Monitor systems for compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain security documentation including but not limited to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and Configuration Management documentation.
• Lead remediation activities to address findings for security audits and vulnerability assessments in accordance with Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) best practices. Orchestrate and/or support vulnerability assessments.
• Work closely with stakeholders, including IT teams, management, and external vendors, to ensure security measures are effective.
• Support cross-functional teams during security compliance assessments (e.g., CMMC, DCSA).
• Communicate security risks and strategies to non-technical audiences.
• In-office four to five days per week at Fairfax, VA SCIF location.

• Mission-Driven Professional:
  Collaborative contributor motivated by the opportunity to develop cutting-edge solutions that protect and serve both the nation and the world.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information assurance roles.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong understanding of RMF, NIST 800-53, and system security engineering principles.
• Hands‑on experience with security tools such as ACAS, Nessus, SCC, Splunk, etc.
• Knowledge of system hardening encryption, access control, and network security.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for engaging with customers and internal teams.
• Strong understanding of DoD standards and compliance requirements.
• Relevant certification(s): CISSP, CASP+, CEH, Security+, or other DoD 8140 related. Active Top-Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility (US citizenship required).

• 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information assurance roles.
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Experience with Kubernetes and container architectures.
• Previous experience in a customer-facing or consulting role.

The salary will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications, skills, education & experience, and the position level. The range is $110,000 - $170,000.

BCubed Engineering, an Auria company, is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class.