Principal Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

Job overview

The Principal Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) is an onsite role in Chantilly, VA, with an annual salary of $160,000–$185,000. Redhorse delivers data insights and technology solutions for missions critical to U.S. national interests. This role provides expert information assurance and security engineering for complex systems, addressing difficult technical challenges while supporting mission security and the development of new business opportunities. It also contributes to advanced application design and security architecture work.

What you'll do

• Provide technical and programmatic information assurance services for complex network and information security systems
• solve unusually complex technical problems
• lead technical work, research, and capability briefings supporting business capture
• design and develop advanced applications
• implement security requirements in business processes
• prepare security documentation and execute Security Test and Evaluation plans
• support certification and accreditation, risk and vulnerability assessments, audits, incident investigations, security plans, and mitigation strategies
• develop and integrate security tools and architectures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

principal security engineer

information systems security

information assurance

security engineering

ts/sci with fs poly

chantilly va

redhorse corporation

full-time

$160k–$185k per year

nist sp 800-37

risk and vulnerability assessments

security architecture

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Eligible employees may participate in comprehensive benefits programs and may be eligible for performance-based or other incentive compensation.

Why this role

Requires an active TS/SCI with FS Poly clearance and a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with 12+ years of experience, or a master's degree with 10+ years. Advanced certifications and cloud security experience are desired, not required.

About the employer

Redhorse Corporation is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.