> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1715789-information-systems-security-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1715789-information-systems-security-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Information Systems Security Engineer - **Company:** Nabout Leidos - **Location:** Alexandria, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $131,300.0 - $237,350.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing Security, Configuration Management, Software Documentation, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Python (Programming Language), Automation of Marketing, PCI Data Security Standards, Windows PowerShell, Ansible, Zero Trust Network Access, Workflow Management Systems, SARS Software Products, Multi-Cloud, Containerization, Uipath, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Puppet, Terraform, Docker - **Published:** July 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/284872/senior-information-system-security-engineer-isse-virginia-va-alexandria ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Systems, Business) \n * 12+ years of experience in information security engineering or Masters with 10 + years of prior relevant experience. May possess a Doctorate in technical domain. Experience will be considered in lieu of degree.\n * Deep expertise in AWS and Azure security services and architecture. \n * Strong understanding of cloud-native security controls and shared responsibility models. \n * Experience with configuration management and orchestration tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Puppet). \n * Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). \n * Certifications such as CCSP, AWS Certified Security - Specialty, or Azure Security Engineer required. \n * Proven experience supporting ATO upgrade efforts from NIST RMF Rev4 to Rev5, including \n * Control family transitions and mapping (e.g., PM, RA, PL, SR families). \n * Develop and maintain SSPs, SARs, POA&Ms, and compliance artifacts. \n * Updating system documentation and security architecture to Rev5 standards. \n * Experience supporting continuous ATO (cATO) for federal systems. \n * Excellent facilitation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. \n * Ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. \n * Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust and a DoD Secret Clearance. \n, * Familiarity with zero trust principles and secure multi-cloud strategies. \n * Familiarity or experience with UiPath is a plus \n * Experience with compliance frameworks (FedRAMP, SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS). \n * Experience using automation platforms like RegScale for cATO \n * Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell). \n * Prior experience supporting DHS, USCG, or other federal cloud modernization efforts \n * Experience working with technical teams in cloud, cybersecurity, or enterprise IT environments \n ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [How to achieve web automation with UiPath](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/310-how-to-achieve-web-automation-with-uipath) - [Automate everything via NodeJS and Puppeteer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/322-automate-everything-via-nodejs-and-puppeteer) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [You can’t hack what you can’t see](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/41-you-can-t-hack-what-you-can-t-see) - [RPA crash course for .Net developers – intro into the world of RPA from the perspective of a .Net developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/271-rpa-crash-course-for-net-developers-intro-into-the-world-of-rpa-from-the-perspective-of-a-net-developer) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. Developers Decide What Actually Gets Deployed.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/693-events-like-rsac-get-you-cisos-developers-decide-what-actually-gets-deployed) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)