Senior Principal Systems Security Engineer

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Principal Systems Security Engineer to lead the integration of security engineering practices across the full systems development lifecycle (SDLC) for mission-critical DoW programs.

What You Will Do

The qualified candidate will drive the specification, design, implementation, and verification of security controls within complex system architectures, ensuring that cybersecurity and information assurance are embedded from concept through deployment and sustainment.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role is grounded in the principles of NIST SP 800-160 (Systems Security Engineering) and emphasizes proactive security-by-design rather than reactive compliance.

Requirements

• NIST SP 800-160 (Systems Security Engineering)
• proactive security-by-design
• security engineering practices
• systems development lifecycle (SDLC)
• mission-critical DoW programs