Parsons Corporation

Cloud Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

LocationChantilly, VA
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.


Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Cloud Information System Security Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to support services to advanced customer mission systems throughout the full systems lifecycle.


What You'll Be Doing

Define system security requirements in coordination with security stakeholders including system engineers, program managers, security control assessors, and authorizing officials.
Provide independent cybersecurity advice and guidance to government stakeholders.
Develop or review system security designs and architectures.
Support testing of systems during development, reaccreditation and provide evaluation to program stakeholders.
Review results from system security scans and advise system engineers on best methods to remediate findings.
Support engineering analysis of alternatives, tradeoffs, and risk treatment decisions.
Develop and/or review cybersecurity documentation in support of customer Risk Management Framework (RMF) process; in accordance with NIST SP 800-37 Rev 5.
Coordinate RMF processing with program and developer staffs.
Work with interdisciplinary teams to deliver trustworthy and secure systems.


What Required Skills You'll Bring

Active TS/SCI Clearance with CI Polygraph and ability to maintain one.
5 years minimum of system and/or security engineering work performed in support of U.S. Government customers subject to the Risk Management Framework (NIST 800-53) or Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 503.
(ISC)2 Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) OR Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) certification.
Review and development of RMF Assessment and Authorization (A&A) documentation, e.g. System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), and Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs).
Experience implementing NIST SP 800-53 Revision 5 security requirements and NIST SP 800-53A security assessment procedures.


What Desired Skills You'll Bring

Cybersecurity work performed in support of mission-essential space/ground system acquisitions and implementations.
Ability to explain complex cybersecurity issues to a diverse audience in layman's terms
Experience with the cyber security of SIGINT solutions.
Experience implementing or assessing cybersecurity solutions using technologies such as:
Nessus, WebInspect, Splunk, Open SCAP
Microsoft Windows Server Active Directory
RedHat Linux
Virtualization Platforms: Hyper-V, VMware
Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) (i.e. QNX, VxWorks)
VDI (Desktop), Citrix
Experience securing cloud-hosted assets in AWS/Azure/etc.
Network engineering/design of LANs, WANs, MANs, including underlying routing protocols, and implementation. (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF)
Experience presenting verbal/written communications to Senior leadership including ISSMs, ISOs, security directors
Experience with systems engineering lifecycle processes
Act as an advisor to the Government ISSM on ATO extensions, body of evidence reviews
Experience guiding systems through the approval process per NIST-800-37 RMF
Strong initiative and communication skills.
Although not explicitly required, successful candidates typically have a B.S. or M.S. degree in a technical field


Minimum Clearance Required To Start


Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.


Salary Range: $128,700.00 - $231,700.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.

Similar Jobs

Trending Jobs

company-logo

Assistant General Manager, Navy Yard Electric Utility

Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$108000 - $108000
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
8 days ago
company-logo

Electrical Engineer

Dudley Staffing
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$55 - $75
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
3 months ago
company-logo

Accounts Payable Clerk

Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$65000 - $65000
Dallas, Texas
9 days ago
DM

Apprentice Lineman

Delta Montrose Electric Association
Job TypeFull-time
 
Montrose, CO
13 days ago
company-logo

Attorney

Toeppich & Associates
Job TypeFull-time
 
Houston, Texas
about 1 year ago
company-logo

Summer 2025 Student Intern - IT

Entergy
Job TypeSeasonal, Internship
 
New Orleans, LA
30 days ago
company-logo

Apprentice Lineman I

San Patricio Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Job TypeFull-time
 
Sinton, TX
21 days ago
company-logo

Associate Attorney

Buffalo Biodiesel Inc.
Job TypeFull-time
 
Buffalo, NY
20 days ago
company-logo

contract landman

HPS Oil & Gas Properties
Job TypeFull-time
 
Lafayette, Louisiana
2 months ago
company-logo

Oil and Gas Land and Title Analyst - SAM Associate II

Bank of America
Job TypeFull-time
 
Dallas, Texas
about 1 month ago
HM

Lineworker Apprentice I

Henderson Municipal Power & Light
Job TypeFull-time
 
Henderson, KY
17 days ago
company-logo

Senior Landman

Greenlake Energy
Job TypeFull-time
 
Austin, Texas
28 days ago
company-logo

2025 Summer Internship - Engineering

Gerdau North America
Job TypeInternship
 
Charlotte, NC
29 days ago
company-logo

Contracts Administrator

Third Coast
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$70000 - $85000
Houston, Texas
13 days ago
GU

Natural Gas Utility Laborer

GMC Underground
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$33280 - $47840
Mobile, AL
28 days ago
company-logo

JOURNEYMAN LINEMAN - WOODLAND PARK

CORE Electric Cooperative
Job TypeFull-time
 
Woodland Park, CO
25 days ago
company-logo

Electrical Designer

Dudley Staffing
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$45 - $60
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
3 months ago
company-logo

Assembler/Production

Uptalent
Job TypeContract
Salary
$37440 - $49920
Oklahoma City, OK
30 days ago
company-logo

Landman

BCFP Capital
Job TypeFull-time
 
Houston, Texas
3 months ago
company-logo

Tank Wagon Driver - CDL B

Rhinehart Oil
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$66560 - $66560
Rifle, CO
27 days ago