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# Junior Security Engineer [$205k/yr+] TS/SCI-FS Poly

- **Company:** SYSTOLIC, INC.
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $205,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Configuration Management, Cyber Security, System Configuration, Firmware, Log Analysis, Security Software, Software Requirements Analysis, Splunk
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9245365/junior-security-engineer-205kyr-tssci-fs-poly

## About the Role

* Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
 * Years of experience: 5+ years
 * Total Compensation: $205k+ yearly

## Description

* Maintain operational security posture and enforce information systems security policies.
 * Perform vulnerability and risk assessment analysis under the NIST Risk Management Framework.
 * Prepare security documentation including System Security Plans and authorization packages.
 * Manage system configuration baselines and leverage Splunk for monitoring security events and log analysis., * Maintain the day-to-day operational security posture for assigned systems and ensure compliance with security policies and standards.
 * Perform vulnerability and risk assessment analysis to support certification, accreditation, and system authorization.
 * Support security authorization activities in compliance with the National Institute of Standards and Technology Risk Management Framework (NIST RMF).
 * Prepare and review security artifacts including System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs).
 * Evaluate security solutions to ensure adherence to requirements for processing sensitive and classified information.
 * Manage configuration management (CM) for security software, hardware, and firmware, evaluating security impacts of proposed changes.
 * Utilize Splunk for continuous monitoring, log analysis, and incident investigations.