Chaos Industries
Information Systems Security Engineer
$150K–$190K
Los Angeles, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 12, 2026
- Experience
- 7 years with a Bachelor’s degree, or 5 years with a Master’s degree.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree; Master’s degree accepted with the stated experience alternative.
About the job
Own security engineering for classified information systems, from security architecture and Assessment and Authorization through post-ATO continuous monitoring.
What you'll do
- Design security architecture and assess systems against RMF, ICD 503, and applicable DoD/IC requirements; oversee STIG/SRG hardening.
- Run vulnerability scans, analyze and remediate findings, and maintain continuous monitoring and incident-response support.
- Assess proposed configuration changes and support A&A, security policies, tools, and compliance across assigned programs.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree plus 7 years of Information Assurance / Information System Security experience, or a Master’s degree and 5 years of relevant experience.
- DoD 8140 Cyber Workforce IAT Level 2 or IAM Level 1 certification.
- Strong knowledge of RMF, STIGs, system hardening, network security, secure architecture, and vulnerability management.
- Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting military aircraft, mission systems, CUAS, or tactical communication platforms.
- Experience with cybersecurity test events, airworthiness, platform accreditation, or major cloud environments.
Pay
$150,000 - $190,000 USD base salary
Tools
Nessus, ACAS, SCAP, Windows, Linux, RMF, STIG, SRG
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