Senior Information Systems Security Engineer

Bedford, MAup to $160kPosted Jul 15, 2026

Overview

 

Senior Information System Security Engineer (ISSO)

LOCATION: Hanscom AFB, MA

 

SALARY RANGE: $140-$160,000 annually*

*depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications

 

JOB STATUS: Full-Time

CLEARANCE: TS/SCI

CERTIFICATIONS:CISSP and SAP/SAR

TRAVEL: Limited; As Needed

 

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Information System Security Engineer (ISSO) located at the Hanscom AFB, MA supporting the Special Programs Division (AFLCMC/HNJ).

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:

  • Must be a US citizen
  • Must hold an active TS/SCI Clearance
  • MA/MS degree and at least 10 years of job experience
  • Minimum of ten years of progressive technical experience related to IA/cyber engineering architecture, requirements determination, development, and implementation
  • Must meet DoDD 8140 IAT level II or higher
  • Certifications: CISSP and SAP/SAR
    • Experince in:
      • security systems engineering involving hardware and software operating systems and application solutions
      • security features and/or vulnerability of various operating systems
      • IA vulnerability testing
      • US Government contract proposals as IA/security engineering subject matter expert, and implementation of DoD and Federal IA A&A processes
      • IA controls and developing and maintaining associated A&A documentation IAW RMF

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties include but not limited to:

  • The Contractor shall lead the coordination of A&A documentation. 
  • Assist with design, development, implementation, integration of systems IA architecture.
  • Serve as PMO expert of IA security protections and requirements. 
  • Assist in development of security plan of actions and milestone (POA&M) mitigations through timely assessment of POA&M corrective actions. 
  • Conduct technical and nontechnical reviews and observe audits as necessary to support development and test efforts.

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