Illumination Works · 1 month ago
Cyber Security Engineer - ISSM
Illumination Works LLC is a technology partner specializing in data solutions and digital transformation. They are seeking a Cyber Security Engineer - Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to oversee security documentation, implement security controls, and maintain the operational security posture for information systems.
AnalyticsInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Create/maintain and review/approve other teammates’ information security related documentation
Implement, maintain, and monitor security controls
Advise developers on integrating security requirements
Achieve and maintain Authorization to Operate classified information systems
Coordinate with sponsor and corporate security organization
Oversee Continuous Monitoring program
Maintain operational security posture for information systems
Provide security related training and guidance to program management and staff
Provide responsible oversight and management of multiple RMF packages in appropriate compliance systems
Conduct RMF process on various items including Hardware, Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), and Platform as a Service (PaaS) Systems
Qualification
Required
Create/maintain and review/approve other teammates' information security related documentation
Implement, maintain, and monitor security controls
Advise developers on integrating security requirements
Achieve and maintain Authorization to Operate classified information systems
Coordinate with sponsor and corporate security organization
Oversee Continuous Monitoring program
Maintain operational security posture for information systems
Provide security related training and guidance to program management and staff
Provide responsible oversight and management of multiple RMF packages in appropriate compliance systems
Conduct RMF process on various items including Hardware, Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), and Platform as a Service (PaaS) Systems
Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with several of the following: current security tools; hardware/software security implementation; communication protocols; encryption techniques/tools
Experience preparing and maintaining SSPs and other security related documentation
Experience proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies, preferably on a large software or IT program
Collaborating in a team environment
Experience with DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs), Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Compliance Checker (SCC)
High expertise in cloud security concepts and the FEDRAMP program
Use of scanning tools and interpreting results including ACAS
Expertise in security incident management and response
Must have experience performing the RMF process to attain Authority to Operate (ATO) in accordance with NIST 800 series guidance
Must be committed to developing and adhering to best practices and standard operating procedures
Must be a solutions-oriented team player and must possess a high level of self-initiative
Must have excellent interpersonal skills
Must have Security+ Certification
Must have CISSP Certification or able to obtain within 6 months of hire
Minimum education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or comparable academic discipline
Minimum experience requirements: ten years of experience required
Must have or be willing to obtain Secret Clearance (this requires US Citizenship)
Acceptable candidates must successfully pass a drug test and background screen
Preferred
Knowledge of DoD security requirements
Experience with Cloud
Knowledge of DoD systems, data and processes
Benefits
Market competitive salary
Generous PTO package
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance plans
401K
Short/long-term disability insurance
Fun and engaging culture
Training opportunities to keep you up to speed on the latest technologies
Company
Illumination Works
Illumination Works is an information technology company providing analytics and integration solutions.
Funding
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2025-10-03
2025-09-12
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