Blue Sky Innovators · 3 months ago
Cybersecurity Engineer (ISSO), TS/SCI
Boulder, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $125K/yr
5+ years expBlue Sky Innovators is seeking a mission-driven Cybersecurity Engineer to serve as an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) supporting high-impact national security programs. The role involves ensuring compliance with cybersecurity policies, conducting risk analysis, and coordinating with technical teams to maintain system security and resilience.
AerospaceElectronics
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Serve as ISSO for classified systems, ensuring compliance with DoD and IC cybersecurity policies
Develop and maintain system security plans (SSPs), POA&Ms, and other RMF documentation
Conduct vulnerability assessments, risk analysis, and security control implementation
Coordinate with system owners, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure security requirements are met
Support system accreditation and continuous monitoring activities
Respond to security incidents and support investigations and remediation
Stay current with evolving cybersecurity threats, technologies, and compliance frameworks
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or ISSO roles
Active TS/SCI Clearance (required)
Security+ Certification (required)
Strong understanding of NIST RMF, ICD 503, and DoD 8500 series
Experience with security tools such as ACAS, HBSS, and eMASS
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Preferred
CISSP, CISM, or other advanced security certifications
Experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community programs
Familiarity with cloud security and containerized environments
Knowledge of insider threat programs and data loss prevention (DLP) tools
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision benefits
401k contribution
Company
Blue Sky Innovators
Blue Sky Innovators is a technology company in DoD and IC.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Tim Tkacz
Chief Executive Officer
Scott Van Cleave
EVP (Prior CFO)
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