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# Mid-Level Systems Security Engineer [$226k/yr+] TS/SCI-FS Poly

- **Company:** SYSTOLIC, INC.
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $226,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Operational Systems, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** August 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9122724/mid-level-systems-security-engineer-226kyr-tssci-fs-poly

## About the Role

* Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
 * Years of experience: 7+ years
 * Required Clearance: Active TS/SCI with polygraph
 * Required Certification: DoD 8570 IASAE Level 2 compliance
 * Total Compensation: $226k+ yearly (tentative)

## Description

* Perform technical security assessments and evaluate computing environments to identify vulnerabilities and non-compliance with Information Assurance (IA) standards.
 * Define, analyze, and validate system security requirements while establishing comprehensive security designs.
 * Integrate security and IA principles, including cryptography and cross-domain solutions, into operational systems., * Serve as the security engineering representative on multi-disciplinary engineering teams for secure networking, computing, and enclave environments.
 * Design, develop, and integrate IA architectures, systems, and security components across complex environments.
 * Enforce the design and implementation of trusted relationships among external systems and architectures.
 * Conduct security planning, vulnerability assessments, risk analysis, and risk management throughout the program life cycle.
 * Review certification and accreditation (C&A) documentation for compliance, completeness, and adherence to security policies.
 * Implement identification, authentication, authorization, auditing, intrusion detection, and contingency planning solutions.


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