Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
Arlington, VA
Full Time Mid-level / Intermediate Clearance required USD 52K - 123K * est.
Zetier seeks an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) with expertise in cloud automation, Infrastructure-as-Code, virtualization, and orchestration. You’ll support, build, and secure cloud-based environments through robust automation strategies, enhancing our capability to rapidly deploy and manage scalable infrastructure solutions. Representative qualifications for the ISSE:
Required:
- Deep expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code tools (e.g. Terraform)
- Hands-on work with container orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes)
- Proficiency with cloud security practices (AWS/Azure controls)
- Strong development skills (e.g. Rust, Python, PowerShell/Bash)
- Effective communication and collaborative team approach
- Active U.S. Security Clearance
Desired:
- Experience in cloud-native security and monitoring (CloudWatch, Splunk)
- Experience deploying and managing thin-client solutions (e.g. PCoIP)
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation (GitLab, Jenkins)
- Knowledge of configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet)
- Previous role as ISSO, ISSM, or cloud security specialist
- Knowledge of NIST, RMF, and other compliance frameworks
- Understanding of advanced Zero Trust architectures
- Led IA/IT projects and cross-functional teams
Positions available in Arlington, VA and State College, PA (hybrid-friendly).
Zetier is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. All employment is decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business need.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Ansible Automation AWS Azure Bash CI/CD Clearance Cloud Compliance GitLab ISSE Jenkins Kubernetes Monitoring NIST PowerShell Puppet Python RMF Rust Security Clearance Splunk Terraform Zero Trust
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