> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2693144-sr-information-systems-security-engineer-214k-yr-ts-sci-fsp](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2693144-sr-information-systems-security-engineer-214k-yr-ts-sci-fsp). 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). --- # Sr Information Systems Security Engineer [$214k/yr+] TS/SCI-FSP - **Company:** SYSTOLIC, INC. - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $214,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Software System Penetration Testing, Systems Engineering, Cyber Security, Distributed Systems, Information Security Management, Nmap, Public Key Infrastructure, Wireshark, Web Services, Nessus, Server Operating Systems & Platforms - **Published:** September 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9138560/sr-information-systems-security-engineer-214kyr-tssci-fsp ## About the Role * Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience * Years of experience: 14+ years * Total Compensation: $214k+ yearly (tentative) ## Description * Perform Information System Security Engineering (ISSE) responsibilities across large-scale distributed architectures. * Validate and verify security requirements, establish system security designs, and apply the Risk Management Framework. * Conduct vulnerability and penetration testing using tools such as Wireshark and Nessus while ensuring security compliance across systems., * Validate and verify system security requirements and establish security designs for large-scale distributed network environments. * Identify, recommend, and implement information security architectures, technical solutions, and standards. * Assess and mitigate system security threats and risks throughout the program life cycle. * Lead security planning, risk analysis, risk management, certification, and continuous monitoring activities. * Formulate, propose, coordinate, and enforce information systems security policies and standards. * Perform vulnerability and penetration testing using tools including Nessus, NMAP, and Wireshark. * Collaborate with Systems Engineering, Test Engineering, and Agile development teams to ensure software and hardware architectures meet security requirements. * Audit and assess system security configuration settings across desktop and server operating systems. * Support PKI, cryptography, web services, and type 1 device security verification testing. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [How I saved 200K/yr in direct costs writing 0 code lines in K8s](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1055-how-i-saved-200k-yr-in-direct-costs-writing-0-code-lines-in-k8s) - [DevSecOps culture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/783-devsecops-culture) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Let’s write an exploit using AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1004-let-s-write-an-exploit-using-ai) - [Securing Your Web Application Pipeline From Intruders](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/53-securing-your-web-application-pipeline-from-intruders) ## Related Articles - [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) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [How Much Does a Software Engineer Make? Realistic Software Engineering Salaries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/425-how-much-does-a-software-engineer-make-realistic-software-engineering-salaries) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again)