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Cyber Tools Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO ยท On-site

$133K - $143K/yr

Evaluate information system infrastructure and application architectures to assess security ... Train and mentor junior tools engineers, sharing best practices for maintaining security tools in ...

Senior InfoSec Tools Engineer

Reston, VA ยท Hybrid

$135K - $183K/yr

The Engineer IV - Information Security, Tools and Engineering, is is a senior technical contributor responsible for the administration, configuration, maintenance and continuous improvement of ...

Information Security Engineer

Billings, MT ยท On-site

$45.11 - $56.38/hr

Information Security Engineer PMO / OPERATIONS - 100.8732 (Billings Clinic Main Campus) req12419 ... tools to ensure effective operation and alignment with organizational security standards. โ€ข ...

The Information Security Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, operation, and ... Security Tools Administration - Administer and optimize security technologies, including firewalls ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for information security tools engineer in the United States is $126,833.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $105,000.00 and $145,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

Chantilly, VA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Overview

VTG is seeking a highly skilled Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to design, implement, and maintain security controls across enterprise systems and networks. This role ensures systems are compliant with security requirements while supporting mission-critical operations. The ISSE will work closely with system owners, engineers, and cybersecurity teams to integrate security throughout the system lifecycle.


What will you do?
  • Design, implement, and maintain security controls for information systems and networks
  • Support the Risk Management Framework (RMF) lifecycle, including system categorization, control selection, implementation, assessment, and authorization
  • Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and risk analysis
  • Develop and maintain system security documentation (SSP, POA&M, SAR, etc.)
  • Ensure systems comply with NIST, RMF, and organizational security policies
  • Collaborate with ISSOs, system administrators, and developers to remediate vulnerabilities
  • Support continuous monitoring and incident response activities
  • Implement and manage security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, etc.)
  • Provide technical guidance on secure system architecture and design
  • Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies

Do you have what it takes?
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of experience in information security, with focus on system security engineering
  • Hands-on experience with RMF and NIST 800-53 controls
  • Experience developing and maintaining A&A documentation (SSP, POA&M, ATO packages)
  • Knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux) and network security principles
  • Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (ACAS, Nessus, or similar)
  • Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, firewalls, and endpoint protection
  • Understanding of encryption, identity management, and access control mechanisms
Qualifications:
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of experience in information security, with focus on system security engineering
  • Hands-on experience with RMF and NIST 800-53 controls
  • Experience developing and maintaining A&A documentation (SSP, POA&M, ATO packages)
  • Knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux) and network security principles
  • Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (ACAS, Nessus, or similar)
  • Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, firewalls, and endpoint protection
  • Understanding of encryption, identity management, and access control mechanisms
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