Senior Cybersecurity Engineer – Information Systems Security

Job overview

The Senior Cybersecurity Engineer – Information Systems Security role is onsite in Annapolis, MD, Reston, VA, or Washington, DC, with work in a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF). Compensation is $120,000–$166,000 per year. The role supports program security compliance and risk management across the program life cycle.

What you'll do

• Conduct technical security assessments and contribute to secure system design
• manage risk and compliance
• coordinate with application leads, DBAs, developers, testers, cyber teams, and authorizing officials on ATO and IATT efforts
• maintain security documentation including SSPs and POA&Ms using XACTA
• implement and validate NIST 800-53 controls in cloud-native DPaaS environments
• apply Zero Trust principles
• and support security assessment events and technical inquiries. The posting requires active TS/SCI with active CI polygraph and a current IAT Level II or III certification.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior cybersecurity engineer

information systems security

annapolis md

reston va

washington dc

macpower digital assets edge

$120k–$166k

ts/sci

ci polygraph

iat level ii or iii

nist 800-53

zero trust

scif

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The source title says Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), while the role summary describes a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer; the reformatted title reflects the role summary and responsibilities.

About the employer

Macpower Digital Assets Edge Private Limited is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.