Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) Manager

Deloitte•Arlington, VA
•$137,500 - $278,300•Onsite

About The Position

Our Deloitte Cyber team understands the unique challenges and opportunities businesses face in cybersecurity. Join our team to deliver powerful solutions to help our clients navigate the ever-changing threat landscape. Through powerful solutions and managed services that simplify complexity, we enable our clients to operate with resilience, grow with confidence, and proactively manage to secure success. As a Project Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) Manager, Strategy, Growth and Transformation on the Deloitte Cyber Team, you will: Design, build, and integrate security capabilities into information systems, applications, and cloud architectures Lead system architecture and Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) compliance Support Authorization to Operate (ATO) activities across IT and Operational Technology systems including development of security documentation and implementation of controls. Develop and maintain security engineering artifacts and compliance evidence to support authorization decisions and ongoing security requirements Assess security maturity, identify architecture and control gaps, and drive remediation actions with stakeholders Collaborate with systems engineers, architects, compliance teams, and client stakeholders to resolve technical security issues and strengthen operational resilience

Requirements

  • Strong technical skills and experience with IT and Operational Technology, both on-premise and in the cloud including FedRAMP
  • Ability to provide security recommendations and to help integrate security early in the systems development life cycle
  • Experience supporting systems through all steps of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) life cycle including developing compliant Assessment and Authorization (A&A) documentation.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to provide clear guidance to others
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
  • Active Top Secret (SCI Eligibility) security clearance required
  • 12+ Years of Experience with the following: Serving as an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) supporting U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) or Federal Government information systems, including information security engineering; system or application design and architecture; application security; and security architecture.
  • Implementing STIGs for information systems
  • Certification in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) OR Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification

Nice To Haves

  • Experience supporting operational mission systems
  • Experience applying the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) RMF to security and compliance activities
  • Experience with governance, risk and compliance (GRC) tools such as JCAM and OpenRMF.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and integrate security capabilities into information systems, applications, and cloud architectures
  • Lead system architecture and Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) compliance
  • Support Authorization to Operate (ATO) activities across IT and Operational Technology systems including development of security documentation and implementation of controls.
  • Develop and maintain security engineering artifacts and compliance evidence to support authorization decisions and ongoing security requirements
  • Assess security maturity, identify architecture and control gaps, and drive remediation actions with stakeholders
  • Collaborate with systems engineers, architects, compliance teams, and client stakeholders to resolve technical security issues and strengthen operational resilience

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package for project delivery-focused professionals
  • Discretionary annual incentive program
  • Professional development opportunities including building new skills, leadership opportunities, and mentorship
  • On-the-job learning experiences
  • Formal development programs
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