856 Information System Security Engineer jobs in Washington,DC

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Weapons System Engineer

Johns Hopkins Hospital - Laurel, MD

Weapons System Engineer

$85,000/yr

~ 29 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

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Systems Security Engineer

BAE Systems

Rockville, MD 20850

~ 36 min OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Bachelor of Science degree in engineering/technical discipline, and 4+ year(s) related or equivalent experience, training and/or certifications
Demonstrated software development experience.
Ability to communicate with government customers and the ability to influence within multiple levels of the organization.
Understanding of systems engineering program level planning documentation and change management.
Ability to successfully influence multi-disciplinary teams in complex systems engineering across the product development lifecycle.
Ability to oversee and implement security risk management processes and mitigation strategies for security policy and requirements.
Exceptional verbal, written and presentation communication skills.
Skills in analysis, critical thinking, and technical problem solving.
Understanding of the end-to-end System Engineering lifecycle.

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Mechanical-Systems Engineer, Shipboard Systems Group

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Laurel, MD 20723

$100,000/yr

~ 29 min OnsiteUrgently HiringEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field
3+ years of relevant experience with Navy systems, particularly focused on product lifecycle management, hardware production, or Systems Engineering
Are willing and able to travel occasionally (10%) to US Navy facilities, bases and contractor sites
Are able to obtain Interim Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain Top Secret level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship

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Satellite Communications System Security Engineer, Mid

BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON

Fort Meade, MD 20755

OnsiteUrgently HiringEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

3+ years of experience implementing, testing, and validating STIGs, performing system self-assessments, and creating STIG checklists
3+ years of experience executing IAVM actions, such as IAVA alerts, bulletins, or tasking orders, and developing compliant engineering responses
3+ years of experience deploying and validating ESS, ACAS, and CMRS, analyzing ACAS scans, developing remediation strategies, and implementing patches and upgrades
3+ years of experience reviewing cybersecurity and engineering change requests to ensure operational availability and compliance
Knowledge of RMF and its application to networks and IT systems, such as Cisco routers, switches, Active Directory, or access control
Ability to manage users in Windows or Linux and administer VMs in VMware or Hyper-V
Ability to accredit and secure DoD systems using RMF, perform IAVA analysis, document POA&Ms;, and prepare security assessment artifacts
Secret clearance
HS diploma or GED
Security+ Certification

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Technical Security Engineer

BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON

Columbia, MD 21044

RemoteUrgently HiringEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

3+ years of experience with information system security management, including performing monitoring, auditing, and analyzing information for risks and ensuring secure system operations
Experience in secure systems administration, including system hardening, patching, logging, and configuration management
Experience authoring or editing technical security documentation and developing accreditation body of evidence packages
Experience leading or supporting Risk Management Framework ( RMF ) processes through ATO or ATO renewal and coordinating with ISSMs, ISSOs, assessors and authorizing offi cia ls
Knowledge of network fundamentals, including TCP / IP, firewalls, VLANs, routing, and VPNs
Knowledge of NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-53, and CNSSI 1253
Ability to independently review technical system architectures and identify security gaps
Ability to map 800-171 / CMMC practices to technical implementations
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
Bachelor's degree in a CS or IT field and 5+ years of experience with security engineering or systems or network administration, or 10+ years of experience with security engineering or systems or network administration in lieu of a degree
TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

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Principal Systems Engineer-Defense

Curtiss-Wright

Ashburn, VA 20147

$144,100-$190,000/yr

~ 42 min OnsiteUrgently HiringPaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

10 plus years of experience at US DoD Primes or at a company that directly supports them.
Knowledge of system hardware/software development, integration and test for deployed military vehicle applications
Exceptional problem solving skills
Expert knowledge of the systems engineering tools DOORS and Cameo
Working knowledge of engineering development tools like Clearquest, JIRA, and Rational Development Tools
Ability to operate and debug Linux and VxWorks based computing systems
Solid understanding of SOSA and VPX system design standards
Solid understanding of serial communication protocols such as MIL-STD-1553, RS422, RS485, RS232, 10G and 100G Gigabit Ethernet, PCIe, USB
Solid understanding of the latest processing and graphics solutions
Excellent troubleshooting skills of rugged computing systems
Ability to lead in a team environment
Ability to drive clarity to ambiguous requests or requirements
Ability to work well in a fast-paced professional office environment
Experience with Microsoft Office including Word Excel, PowerPoint and Project
This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening.
In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

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Senior Human System Integration Engineer - Clearance Required

Cydecor

Washington, DC 20011

OnsiteUrgently HiringEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

10+ years of experience
Relevant Human Systems Integration (HSI) engineering experience related R&D;, T&E;, and systems acquisition programs.
BS Degree from ABET recognized engineering curriculum OR BS Degree in physical science, engineering, or mathematics that includes 24 semester hours in physical science and/ or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics.
Ability to analyze designs through review of design artifacts
Ability to perform quantitative analyses
Ability to work on a multi-disciplinary team consisting of systems engineers, electrical and electronics engineers, acquisition professionals, and logistics and sustainment professionals to achieve program outcomes
Interim or Active Top Secret clearance

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Systems Engineer (ISR Systems)

Pantheon Data

Washington, DC 20032

HybridUrgently HiringEducation Assistance

Bachelor's in Engineering/Physics
10+ years ISR, networking, and SATCOM experience.
Expertise in RF, IP networking, and sensor systems.
Experience with MATLAB, Cameo, and federal acquisition.
Ability to work effectively remotely in cross-functional teams.
Ability to meet deadlines and produce quality work.
Proficient in Microsoft Suite software including Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, and PowerPoint.
Active Top Secret Clearance is required at hire.
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements.

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Lead Systems Engineer

Systems Planning and Analysis

Washington, DC 20011

$170,000/yr

OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

Bachelor's degree in an Engineering or related technical field.
At least fifteen (15) years of experience in conducting detailed, complex engineering activities associated with engineering systems, capabilities, and activities for Surface Navy Weapons Systems.
Demonstrated experience with functional and system level requirements analysis, requirements generation, and technical community review, including inter-agency and Joint Service program cooperation and solutions.
Demonstrated experience in the development of systems engineering, including the definition, functional allocation, design development, modeling and simulation, testing, integration, and production / life cycle support for military applications.
Demonstrated experience with development of total system solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
Active DoD TOP SECRET clearance, and the ability to maintain it throughout employment.

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Tactical Network & Mission Systems Engineer, Maritime

Anduril Industries

Washington, DC 20011

OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth Insurance

6-10 years of experience in network engineering, software-defined networking, distributed communications systems, or tactical network engineering
Hands-on builder: you write code, configure infrastructure, capture packets, and debug problems in production. You're not looking for a role where you hand off implementation.
Strong depth across the network stack: physical layer awareness (RF, acoustic, optical, satellite), transport protocols, and software-defined orchestration
Experience building networking solutions for autonomous systems, unmanned platforms, or distributed mission-critical systems -- ideally in environments where connectivity is unreliable
Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering teams you don't report to -- solving problems collaboratively, not waiting for direction
Experience with military or defense networking: HAIPE/Type 1 crypto, cross-domain solutions, tactical datalinks, coalition networking, or classified network interconnection
Systems-level thinking: you can reason from mission requirements backward into network performance specs
Clear communicator -- able to explain technical tradeoffs to both engineers and non-technical stakeholders
US citizenship with active Secret clearance (minimum); TS preferred
Willingness to travel ~25% (operational exercises, Anduril facilities, customer sites)
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance

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