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# Information Systems Security Engineer I

- **Company:** Alutiiq LLC
- **Location:** Philadelphia, PA, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $130,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Audit Trail, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Identity and Access Management, Security Content Automation Protocol, Software Vulnerability Management, Virtual Environment, Vulnerability Analysis, Vmware
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9140842/information-systems-security-engineer-i

## About the Role

* High school diploma or HS equivalency certificate is acceptable with additional, 2 to 5 Years minimum, of practical experience in a Cybersecurity, engineering, T&E or A&A (formerly C&A) related field. Have worked with Information Assurance tools such as DISA Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS), and Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS).
 * Current DOD IAM certification and ability to maintain DOD 8570 compliance requirements
 * IAT Level II certification in compliance with DoD 8570.1M
 * Baseline certification requirement such as Security+
 * Experience with supporting RMF, NIST security fireworks, and DOD cybersecurity compliance activities.
 * Familiarity with vulnerability management tools and security hardening practices.
 * Ability to work independently and effectively communicate with technical and non-technical teams.
 * Active DOD Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Hands-on experience with eMASS and VMware-based virtual environments (VMware)
 * Familiarity with DISA STIGs, ACAS, HBSS, SCAP, and vulnerability scanning tools.
 * Experience supporting FISMA compliance initiatives
 * Previous experience supporting Navy or Department of Defense programs.

## Description

This position is ideal for a cybersecurity professional with experience supporting DOD environments and a strong understanding of security compliance and system accreditation processes.

 * Support system authorization and compliance efforts using RMF and eMASS throughout the system lifecycle
 * Implement and assess security controls in accordance with DOD and NIST cybersecurity requirements.
 * Conduct security reviews, vulnerability assessment, and audit log analysis to identify and mitigate risks.
 * Collaborate with engineers, developers, and program managers to support system design operation.
 * Develop and maintain technical documentation, including security plans, procedures, reports, and design operation.
 * Support certification, testing, and accreditation activities for information systems.
 * Provide technical recommendations, status updates, and briefings to project leadership and stakeholders.

Pay rate: $90,000 to $130,000 annually