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CAE, Inc.

Cybersecurity Engineer (ISSE)

Tampa, FL · On-site

Provide ISSE support in accordance with contract requirements, ensuring cybersecurity principles and controls are integrated into architecture, development, configuration, and operational processes.

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Cybersecurity Engineer (ISSE)

Tampa, FL

Provide ISSE support in accordance with contract requirements, ensuring cybersecurity principles and controls are integrated into architecture, development, configuration, and operational processes.

Watershed Security

ISSE

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$95K - $114K/yr

The ISSE will serve as the primary cybersecurity advisor to the systems team, analyzing the current environment (Windows, Citrix, DVR/Cameras) for compliance, addressing End-of-Life (EOL) software ...

Watershed Security

ISSE

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$95K - $114K/yr

The ISSE will serve as the primary cybersecurity advisor to the systems team, analyzing the current environment (Windows, Citrix, DVR/Cameras) for compliance, addressing End-of-Life (EOL) software ...

Watershed Security

ISSE

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

They are seeking an Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) to coordinate the Assessment & Authorization lifecycle for a PSS alarm monitoring system, focusing on Risk Management Framework re ...

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An Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing security solutions to protect an organization's IT infrastructure. They play a critical role in ensuring compliance with security policies, risk management frameworks, and industry standards. ISSEs often collaborate with cybersecurity teams, system administrators, and network engineers to assess vulnerabilities and implement security controls. Their work involves security architecture design, documentation, and recommending mitigation strategies to safeguard sensitive data and systems.

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To thrive as an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE), you need a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk management, and network architecture, often backed by a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field. Expertise in tools such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms, vulnerability scanners, and certifications like CISSP or Security+ are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication help ISSEs collaborate with cross-functional teams and interpret complex security requirements. These skills are critical to ensuring the protection of organizational data and compliance with security standards.

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ISSEs often contend with rapidly evolving cyber threats, requiring them to stay updated on the latest security technologies and attack vectors. They also must balance implementing strong security measures while ensuring that organizational operations remain efficient and user-friendly. Coordinating with multiple departments to enforce security policies can be challenging, as it involves negotiation and clear communication across technical and non-technical teams. Despite these challenges, the role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on an organization's overall security posture and to continually develop highly valuable and in-demand skills.

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An information systems security engineer typically earns a median annual salary of around $100,000 to $130,000, depending on experience, certifications, and location. Senior roles or those with specialized skills in cybersecurity tools and protocols can earn higher salaries, often exceeding $150,000 annually.

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An Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) designs, implements, and manages security measures to protect an organization's information systems. They analyze security risks, develop security policies, and use tools like firewalls and intrusion detection systems to safeguard data and infrastructure. Certification such as CISSP is often preferred for this role.

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Cybersecurity Engineer (ISSE)

Tampa, FL • On-site

CAE, Inc.
Aviation • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Provide ISSE support by ensuring cybersecurity principles and controls are integrated into architecture, development, configuration, and operational processes.

  • Trace cybersecurity controls to system security requirements, support the acquisition process, and integrate cybersecurity requirements across the ATS architecture.

  • Support the C-17 program by planning, documenting, and implementing cybersecurity controls, collaborating on vulnerability analyses, and maintaining compliance activities.

CAE rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Who We Are:
  • CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, civil aviation, and healthcare by revolutionizing our customers' training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness.
  • CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness.
  • CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed.

What We Have to Offer:
  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance
  • A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe
  • Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions
  • Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun!

This position is contingent on Contract Award.
Summary
The Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) will provide ISSE/DevSecOps support to the C-17 program, collectively referred to as "ISSE support." The ISSE ensures traceability of security controls to system security requirements, supports the acquisition process, and integrates cybersecurity requirements into the full ATS architecture through disciplined security engineering practices. This role requires expert knowledge of DoD cybersecurity systems engineering guidance, RMF processes, acquisition security requirements, and integration activities across multiple enclaves and system architectures.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide ISSE support in accordance with contract requirements, ensuring cybersecurity principles and controls are integrated into architecture, development, configuration, and operational processes.
  • Trace cybersecurity controls to system security requirements documented in the acquisition process, ensuring proper alignment and verification.
  • Capture, refine, and document information security requirements and integrate those requirements across the entire ATS through secure architecture, development, and configuration.
  • Apply systems engineering processes and cybersecurity design principles referencing RMF, DoDI 5000.02, DoDI 5000.83, DoD TPP Guidebook, and NIST SP 800-160.

C-17 Program Cybersecurity Support
  • Support the C-17 Lead ISSO and C-17 TS Cybersecurity Program by planning, documenting, and implementing required cybersecurity controls and security engineering activities.
  • Collaborate with ISSOs to perform vulnerability analyses, update and maintain RMF artifacts, and support ongoing compliance activities across C-17 systems.
  • Assist in audit log reviews, ACAS scans, STIG assessments, and implementation of endpoint protection, host-based security, and data-loss prevention measures.
  • Collaborate with network administrators to create and maintain PPSM entries for assigned systems in accordance with DISA requirements.
  • Maintain authorized hardware and software baselines, working closely with configuration management teams across multiple enclaves.
  • Assist with vulnerability scanning utilizing DoD-approved tools such as Nessus Security Center and take part in supply-chain evaluations of products and services integrated into the operational environment.

Qualifications & Education Requirements
  • Education: AAS, BA, or BS in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline.
  • Certifications: Completion and maintenance of certifications and training in accordance with AFI 17-303 and DAFMAN 17-1305. Qualification per DoDD 8140.01, DoDD 8140.02, and DoD 8140.03 required.
  • Acceptable baseline certifications: CISSP, CISM, CASP, CEH, CHFI, or DoD IAM-II/III equivalents.
  • Clearance: Active Secret Clearance is required.
  • Experience: 2 to 7 years performing ISSE duties within DoD or equivalent regulated environments.
  • Training: DISA ESS Administrator 201/301 and ePO 5.10 are preferred.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with eMASS, Trellix ePO, ACAS, SCAP/STIG tools, Evaluate-STIG or similar tools.

Security Responsibilities
Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures. Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form. Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know. Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval. All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources.
  • Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance.

Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Travel is occasional (1-2 times per year).
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
CAE USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, including disability and protected veteran status, as defined under federal, state, or local laws.
Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at hrops@caemilusa.com
About CAE
At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we've driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.
Position Type
Regular
Equal Opportunity Employer
CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com.
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