Information Systems Security Engineer, Herndon

Information Systems Security Engineer

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Fusion Innovation's recent growth has earned us a top spot in the Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America and in Washington Business Journal's Best Places to Work multiple years in a row. Our team members are passionate about their work and are empowered to contribute their unique skills and perspectives to our projects. Here at Fusion, we put people first. When you join us, you don't just join a company, you join a family. If you are ready to be part of a fun and engaging team where your innovative ideas are heard, supported, and make ever lasting mission impacts for our Nation's most sensitive programs, you have come to the right place.

Position Overview We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to join our DevSecOps team. The ISSE will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure systems comply with security policies, standards, and best practices. The position requires hands-on experience implementing security compliance, cloud automation, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) and DevSecOps best practices to enhance the security, scalability, and efficiency of mission-critical applications. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and implement security architectures for information systems. Conduct risk assessments and provide mitigation strategies for identified vulnerabilities. Coordinate and respond to external organizations to Support the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, including preparation of System Security Plans (SSP), Contingency Plans (CP) Security Assessment Reports (SAR), and Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M). Collaborate with System Owners, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with organizational security standards. Integrate security controls into the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Work closely with software developers and cloud engineers to integrate security and automation into the software development lifecycle. Support AWS CloudWatch, AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, Splunk, or ELK for proactive monitoring, logging, and compliance reporting. Participate in security testing, audits, and incident response activities. Provide security engineering support throughout all system lifecycle phases. Stay current with emerging security threats and technologies. , Required Skills Active Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). CISSP, CASP+, CEH, GSLC, Security+, AWS Certified Security certifications or other relevant cybersecurity certifications. Hands-on experience with tools such as eMASS, XACTA, Nessus, ACAS, or similar. Strong understanding of networking, operating systems (Windows/Linux), and encryption technologies.

Please note that all applicants must be U.S. citizens and require additional screening from our clients. Fusion Innovation LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. , About Fusion Innovation Our primary focus is on developing people to further their own unique craft. This includes helping our team become more experienced leaders, learn a team-first mentality, strive for more innovation, be thought leaders, and better overall people. By putting our people first and treating them as family and helping to develop their careers in a unique and specific fashion, we’re not just giving them more opportunities to grow and be successful, we’re also raising the bar for what our customers, families, and communities receive. Don’t Just Join a Company - Join a Family Exciting work, innovative colleagues, great teammates, unique customers, and a company that invests in you personally and professionally. We work hard to make Fusion Innovation a place that makes people excited to come to work; where colleagues stay connected and engaged; and where loved ones are welcomed with open arms. We hope this makes us feel less like a company and more like a family. We achieve this by our commitments to you, our culture, and our employee focused perks.

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