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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Information Systems Engineer - **Company:** Odyssey Systems Consulting Group - **Location:** Niceville, FL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $145,000.0 - $155,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Software Documentation, Information Systems, Integration Tests, Information Technology - **Published:** May 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=888af542568bc8d4 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Technical writing within technology?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Minimum Required Qualifications Clearance: Must have a current Secret and ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Education: Bachelor of Science (BS) in a computer science program + 13 years Relevant Experience OR Master of Science (MS) in a computer science program + 8 years Relevant Experience, OR Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in a computer science program + 5 years Relevant Experience, Clearance: Top Secret Education: Master of Science (MS) in an ABET-accredited computer science program + 8 years Relevant Experience, OR Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) + 5 years Relevant Experience Technical Skills * Proficiency in handling, tracking, safeguarding, and destroying classified keying material and secure equipment. * Working understanding of NIST SP 800-53, ATO/ATC processes, and cybersecurity compliance documentation. * Ability to maintain configuration baselines, document system changes, and perform system resource management. * Skilled in writing system documentation, procedures, and technical reports to support audits and inspections. * Experience conducting integration testing involving hardware/software interfaces and translating mission needs into technical requirements. Interpersonal Skills * Ability to convey technical information clearly to diverse audiences, both verbally and in writing. * Maintains strict accuracy in inventories, documentation, and compliance activities under secure conditions. * Comfortable working with cybersecurity, engineering, leadership, and mission support teams. * Capable of identifying risks, developing mitigation strategies, and troubleshooting issues efficiently. * Able to manage shifting requirements, multiple tasks, and evolving mission objectives in a secure environment. ## Description Odyssey has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Information Systems Engineer supporting the AFLCMC/EBD Joint Strike Missile Program at Eglin Air Force Base, FL. Responsibilities: Duties include, but not limited to: * Provide expert guidance on technology-related risks and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies. * Perform system resource management to ensure optimal performance and availability. * Maintain configuration baselines and accurately document all system changes. * Develop and maintain technical documentation for supported systems. * Conduct inventories, inspections, troubleshooting, and oversight of secure equipment and classified keying material in support of COMSEC requirements. * Ensure proper receipt, transfer, accountability, safeguarding, and destruction of COMSEC material and equipment. * Perform courier duties for COMSEC materials in accordance with established procedures. * Collect, maintain, and report data required for internal and external reporting obligations. * Conduct self-inspections and support preparation efforts for customer or compliance inspections. * Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of cybersecurity plans, policies, and procedures. * Apply working knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 controls and processes required for obtaining and sustaining an Authority to Operate (ATO) or Authority to Connect (ATC). * Maintain and update systems, configurations, and documentation as operational requirements evolve. * Analyze mission needs and convert them into clear software or system specifications. * Conduct integration testing involving hardware and software components to validate functionality and compliance. ## Related Videos - [Humanizing Your Documentation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/476-humanizing-your-documentation) - [Building Reliable Serverless Applications with AWS CDK and Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/812-building-reliable-serverless-applications-with-aws-cdk-and-testing) - [Microservices? 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