Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) - Washington DC

Company: SAIC
Location: Washington, DC
Posted On: 05/09/2025

DescriptionSAIC is looking for an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) Lead to support the Enterprise Security Operations Center (ESOC) at the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to monitor, detect, and respond to safeguard the Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE) ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability identifying, detecting, preventing, and coordinating the response and recovery efforts in response to cyber threats to protect the NNSA's critical production environments and information and operational technology systems. Work will be located at the customer facility in Washington, DC and will require a Top Secret or DOEQ clearance to start.This opportunity is contingent upon award.Responsibilities and Duties:Knowledge of current and emerging technologies, operating systems, and security best practices. Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to handle security incidents and vulnerabilities. Ability to work effectively with other IT teams and stakeholders.QualificationsRequirements and SkillsBachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, Information Technology, or a related field; OR Master's degree in a relevant fieldA minimum of 7 years of experience leading teams in information security, systems engineering, or a related field is required.Proficiency in IT security and information assurance technologies.Experience in leading a team, managing projects, and providing technical guidance to junior team members is crucial.One of the following certifications is required: CISSP, CISM, CISA.Additional certifications like CCNA, GSLC, CASP, and others are advantageous.A DOE Q or Top Secret level security clearance is required to startMust be able to maintain a DOE Q level security clearanceTarget salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
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