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Cybersecurity Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE), SME

Date Posted: Aug 25, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

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    Location Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
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    Apply Before: Nov 23, 2026

Job Description

Overview

In this role, you will provide cybersecurity engineering support to classified networks, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems aligned with U.S. Space Force priorities. You will assist in the design and implementation of security solutions to protect against evolving cyber threats.You will support cybersecurity program activities by providing recommendations in accordance with DAF, DoD, and IC standards. Responsibilities include conducting program reviews, tracking action items, and ensuring compliance with IT security policies.As a cybersecurity subject matter expert, you will ensure solutions are compatible with existing systems and properly coordinated through configuration management processes while supporting program leadership and government stakeholders. Key Responsibilities The Cybersecurity Information Systems Security Engineer, SME will:Provide strategic and technical guidance to project teams supporting mission-critical DoD initiativesLead research, design, and development efforts to meet program requirements and specificationsOversee technical execution of major initiatives, ensuring alignment with performance, schedule, and budget objectivesMonitor and evaluate design considerations, including cost, schedule, and technical impactsIdentify and assess risks, providing actionable insights to mitigate impacts to program executionEnsure deliverables meet quality standards and align with operational and warfighting objectivesFacilitate collaboration across cross-functional teams and stakeholders to achieve project goalsInitiate, refine, and manage project requirements through full lifecycle completionConduct studies, data analysis, and evaluations to support strategic decision-making Requirements Skills and Experience The Cybersecurity Information Systems Security Engineer, SME must have:Active TS/SCI15+ years of relevant experience supporting DoD programsExperience in aerospace and/or industry strategy environmentsDeep knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST standardsExpertise in cybersecurity policies, programs, and best practicesProven ability to manage projects end-to-end, including scope, resources, timelines, and riskStrong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solvingAbility to work independently while effectively engaging with team members and senior leadershipStrong communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex concepts and strategiesRecognized as a subject matter expert or leader within the field Education and Certifications Required:Masters degree (MA, MS, or ME)Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of educationDoD 8170 IASAE Level III(IAM Level III with relevant experience may be considered as a substitute) Benefits Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insuranceFlexible Spending Accounts401(k)PTOPaid Parental LeaveTuition reimbursementPaid federal holidays

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Company Overview

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Keenbee Talent Solutions specializes in staff augmentation and talent acquisition services across various sectors, including aerospace and technology. They focus on connecting businesses with skilled professionals to fulfill engineering and technical... Read More

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