Principal Information Systems Security Engineer

Leidos • Linthicum, MD, United States • Posted June 06, 2026

Location Linthicum, MD
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 06, 2026
**Description**

As a Senior Information Security Systems Engineer (ISSE) you will join a small team of security engineers providing Information Assurance (IA) Architecture Analysis and Security Engineering Support for the implementation and fielding of the National Leadership Command Capability in support of Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3), Continuity of Government (COG), and Senior Leader communications. The ISSE will perform in a consultant like role providing technical knowledge, expertise and advice to our customer.

**Primary Responsibilities:**

The Senior ISSE shall deliver and lead threat-informed cybersecurity products – cybersecurity risk assessments, architecture reviews, and engineering guidance that bring sound, accurate, timely, and actionable service to mission partners: This includes:

+ Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments and provide prioritized risk mitigation recommendations in support of the customer’s mission.<...

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