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Cyber Security Systems Engineer III

Amentum
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Chantilly, VA, US

Salary

$220,000 - $225,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

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Sonic Summary

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  • We are looking for a Principal Information System Security Engineer with extensive knowledge in cybersecurity engineering and risk management frameworks.
  • The role requires leading accreditation efforts, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain high information security standards.
  • Candidates should have significant hands-on experience in secure software development lifecycle management.
  • The position offers a salary range of $220,000 to $225,000, depending on various factors such as experience and skills.
  • Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Information System Security Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will bring extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in cybersecurity engineering, risk management frameworks, and secure software development lifecycle management. This role involves leading and managing accreditation efforts, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest standards of information security across our applications and systems. 

       

Compensation Details:

$220,000 - $225,000

       

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

 

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

 

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

       

Original Posting:

07/14/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

       

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.




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