Senior Information System Security Engineer

Company: Avature
Location: Washington
Posted on: June 2, 2025

Job Description:

Transform the future of federal services with ManTech! Join a vibrant, energetic team committed to enhancing national security and public services through innovative tech. Since 1968, we've partnered with Federal Civilian sectors to deliver impactful solutions. Engage in exciting projects in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Ignite your career and drive change. Your journey starts now-innovate and excel with ManTech!ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Information System Security Engineer to join our team in Washington, DC.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Define IS and Network Environment security requirements in accordance with applicable cybersecurity requirements.
• Design security architectures for use within the IS and Network Environment. Design and develop cybersecurity-enabled products for use within an IS and Network Environment.
• Integrate and/or implement security with Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) for use within an IS and Network Environment.
• Develop and implement security designs for new or existing network system(s). Ensure that the design of hardware, operating systems, and software applications adequately address cybersecurity requirements for the IS and Network Environment.
• Design, develop, and implement network security measures that provide confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, and non-repudiation. Design, develop, and implement specific cybersecurity countermeasures for the IS and Network Environment.
• Develop interface specifications for the IS and Network Environment. Develop approaches to mitigate IS and Network Environment vulnerabilities and recommend changes to network or network system components as needed.
• Ensure that network system(s) designs support the incorporation of FBI directed cybersecurity vulnerability solutions.Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's plus minimum 8 years' experience, or equivalent education/experience; Doctorate plus 6 years; Master's plus 6 years; Associates plus 10 years; or H.S./GED plus 14 years.
• Hold at least one of the following certifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) (or Associate), CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) CE, Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP), CISSP- Information System Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP), or CISSP- Information System Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP). At least one IASAE Level II or IASAE Level III proficiency.
• Familiarity with the use and operation of security tools including: Tenable Nessus and/or Security Center, IBM Guardium, HP WebInspect, Network Mapper (NMAP), and/or similar applications.Preferred Qualifications:
• Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or other cyber discipline.Security Clearance Requirements:
• Applicants MUST HAVE an active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Applicant may also undergo a Polygraph.Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.The projected compensation range for this position is $112,400.00-$186,500.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, ManTech invests in its employees beyond just compensation. ManTech's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.ManTech International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.
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