Information System Security Engineer (ISSE)

OMNI Consulting Solutions•Chantilly, VA

23d•Onsite

About The Position

OMNI Consulting Solutions is seeking an Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) to provide technical cybersecurity expertise supporting system design, architecture reviews, security controls implementation, risk assessments, and accreditation efforts throughout the system lifecycle. This role is crucial for ensuring the security posture of systems within the DoD/Aerospace community.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a technical field (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related).
Active TS/SCI clearance.
U.S. Citizenship required.
Experience (10+ years) in cybersecurity engineering, systems security architecture, or related technical security roles.
DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level III or IASAE certification (e.g., CISSP, CASP+, or equivalent).
Strong technical knowledge of network, system, and application security architecture and controls.
Experience supporting RMF control implementation and technical accreditation activities.

Nice To Haves

CI polygraph.
Experience with cloud, cross-domain, or enterprise IC/DoD system architectures.
Hands-on experience with security engineering tools (vulnerability scanners, SIEM, configuration management tools).
Master's degree in a related technical field.

Responsibilities

Provide cybersecurity engineering support throughout the system development lifecycle, from design through accreditation.
Support system architecture reviews to ensure security controls are appropriately designed and implemented.
Assist in the selection, implementation, and testing of technical security controls in accordance with RMF/CNSSI 1253.
Conduct or support technical risk assessments and vulnerability analyses of system designs and configurations.
Develop and review technical security documentation in support of the accreditation package (SSPs, security architecture diagrams, control implementation statements).
Collaborate with system engineers, developers, and the ISSM/ISSO to integrate security requirements into system builds.
Support security testing activities, including control assessments and penetration/vulnerability testing coordination.
Recommend technical solutions to remediate identified security weaknesses or POA&M items.