Mid-Level Security Engineer [$173k/yr+] TS/SCI-FS Poly with Security Clearance

SYSTOLICAnnapolis Junction, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 7, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Mid-Level Security Engineer role offers a significant compensation package of $173k+ annually and the chance to work on critical federal information systems, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals with a TS/SCI-FS Poly clearance. You'll thrive by leveraging your expertise in RMF and security artifacts to ensure national security compliance while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid work environment and contributing to a mission-driven company. Apply today to advance your career in a role that values your specialized skills and dedication.

Quick Overview

Salary

$173k/yr

Seniority

Mid Senior

Employment type

Employee

Work mode

Hybrid

Location

Annapolis Junction, MD, United States

Posted

2 days ago

Encryption

Job Description

Candidates must already possess an active Top Secret/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph to be considered.

Summary: • Execute information system security and accreditation processes utilizing the Risk Management Framework (RMF). • Develop, review, and maintain critical security artifacts including System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, and POA&&Ms using tools such as XACTA. • Ensure strict compliance with national security directives including JSIG, ICD 503, DAAPM, and NISPOM while overseeing software security contr ols, communication protocols, and encryption techniques.

Qualifications && Compensation: • Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience • Years of experience: 10+ years • Total Compensation: $173k+ yearly Job Description: • Support major federal information systems and applications through comprehensive security engineering and compliance oversight. • Implement hardware and software security contr ols, secure communication protocols, and encryption tools. • Develop Risk Management Framework (RMF) documentation and guide systems through end-to-end accreditation. • Interface with information assurance managers to review security documentation, SSPs, Risk Assessment Reports, C&&A packages, and POA&&Ms. • Manage system compliance and authorization packages using XACTA IA Manager. • Ensure adherence to national security information system standards, including JSIG, ICD 503, DAAPM, and NISPOM. • Provide oversight and execution for Assessment and Authorization (A&&A) and C&&A processes. • Maintain an active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph. • Hold an active DoD 8570 IAM Level I certification.

About SYSTOLIC: SYSTOLIC is dedicated to giving our employees the best possible company experience so that they can focus on providing outstanding support to their customer’s mission. Our company is founded on integrity, enthusiasm, and a relentless commitment to supporting the Intelligence Community. You can learn more about us and submit an application to be considered against our current and future openings at https://systolic.com. To learn about our compensation ranges, visit our

Pay Transparency page at: https://systolic.com/pay-transparency