Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer (ISSE / Product Security Engineering)

16 hours, 45 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Cybersecurity
Istari

Istari

Istari Digital is at the forefront of revolutionizing industries with digital twins, simplifying and securing models and simulations for enhanced products and systems. Their innovative approach empowers various sectors from aerospace to agriculture, pa...

Aerospace & Defense
11-50
Founded 2022
$13M raised

Description

  • Implement NIST 800-53 and NIST 800-171 security controls into system design and platform architecture.
  • Lead system hardening and secure configuration across platform components.
  • Embed security into the engineering workflow through DevSecOps practices.
  • Perform system patching, STIG implementation, and validation activities.
  • Conduct vulnerability scanning using ACAS/Nessus and track remediation efforts.
  • Manage POA&Ms and remediation tracking for security findings.
  • Partner with engineering teams to secure APIs, services, and data pipelines.
  • Enforce least privilege and identity and access controls across the platform.
  • Support deployment into SIPR, JWICS, and SAP environments.
  • Identify and remediate security gaps before they reach customer environments.

Requirements

  • Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility is required; Polygraph is preferred.
  • DoD 8570/8140 certification is required; Security+ is the minimum acceptable certification, with CISSP, CASP+, or CISM preferred.
  • 5+ years of cybersecurity experience with hands-on implementation work.
  • Direct experience with NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, DISA STIGs, and ACAS/Nessus.
  • Background in Systems Administration, Network Engineering, or SOC work that transitioned into security.
  • Experience working in classified environments such as SIPR, JWICS, or SAP.
  • Ability to move between low-level system configuration and high-level security architecture decisions.
  • Comfort working manually and in detail-oriented tasks to meet deadlines.
  • Track record of stability, with 2+ years per role preferred.
  • Comfort working in a startup environment and owning problems end to end.

Benefits

  • Annual salary of $116,000 to $174,000.
  • May be additionally eligible for a stipend, one-time incentive, or clearance differential.
  • Remote work arrangement.
  • Opportunity to work on a model-based digital engineering platform for defense and aerospace customers.
  • Work in classified, mission-critical environments with high-impact technical scope.

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