Cloud Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) ...
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Cloud Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) u2013 Senior Level Category: Cyber Security Main location: United States, District of Columbia, Washington Alternate Location(s): United States, West Virginia, Clarksburg United States, Alabama, Huntsville Position ID: J1225-1846 Employment Type: Full Time U.S. - CGI Federal roles - What we do matters ( By playing this video you consent to Google/YouTube processing your data and using cookies u2013Learn more (xweb.asp?clid=21001&page=cookiespolicy#integrationofyoutube) . Position Description: US CITIZENSHIP AND ACTIVE TOP SECRET OR TS/SCI CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED CGI Federal is seeking a Senior Cloud Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to provide advanced cloud security engineering expertise for a major federal initiative. The Senior Cloud ISSE leads secure cloud architecture activities, ensures NISTu2011aligned control implementation, and supports secure integration of enterprise systems across AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments. This role advises system owners, architects, and engineering teams on secure cloud design, RMF engineering requirements, and the protection of highu2011value federal workloads. Your future duties and responsibilities: u2022 Lead design and engineering of secure cloud architectures across AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments. u2022 Implement and validate NIST 800u201153 security controls and cloudu2011native security services (IAM, encryption, segmentation, logging). u2022 Conduct cloud threat modeling, risk assessments, and architecture reviews. u2022 Oversee cloud configuration baselines using STIGs, CIS Benchmarks, and SCAP. u2022 Drive cloud vulnerability and compliance efforts using ACAS/Nessus and cloudu2011security posture tools. u2022 Support RMF engineering activities including boundary definition, inheritance documentation, and authorization packages. u2022 Integrate cloudu2011security capabilities such as Sentinel, Splunk, and SIEM logging pipelines. u2022 Guide DevSecOps teams on secure CI/CD, container security, and infrastructureu2011asu2011code validation. u2022 Produce cloud architecture diagrams, design documentation, and engineering artifacts. u2022 Mentor junior and midu2011level ISSEs and act as a technical escalation point for cloud engineering issues. Required qualifications to be successful in this role: u2022 Bacheloru2019s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or related technical field (Masteru2019s preferred). u2022 Minimum of 7+ years of cybersecurity or secure systems engineering experience, including cloud architecture. u2022 Active Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance. u2022 Advanced experience with: u2013 Secure cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, hybrid) u2013 NIST RMF engineering and NIST 800u2011160 principles u2013 Implementing NIST 800u201153 controls in cloud environments u2013 Cloud configuration baselines (STIGs, CIS, SCAP) u2022 Strong ability to lead cloud engineering efforts across large federal programs. u2022 Excellent communication and engineering documentation skills. Preferred Certifications (Senior Cloud ISSE Level) Strongly Preferred: u2022 CISSP u2022 CCSP u2022 CASP+ CE Cloud Certifications: u2022 AWS Solutions Architect (Associate/Professional) u2022 AWS Security Specialty u2022 Azure Security Engineer (AZu2011500) u2022 Azure Solutions Architect (AZu2011305) u2022 Cloud+ / AWS Cloud Practitioner / Azure AZu2011900 (baseline validations) Additional Highly Valuable: u2022 GCIH, GCED u2022 CISSPu2011ISSAP or ISSEP u2022 DoD 8140/8570 IASAEu2011II/III certifications Technical Familiarity u2022 AWS and Azure security services (IAM, logging, encryption, segmentation, key management). u2022 ACAS/Nessus, Tenable, and cloudu2011security posture tools. u2022 SIEM platforms (Sentinel, Splunk) and cloud log pipelines. u2022 DevSecOps pipelines, CI/CD security integration, Git/Azure DevOps. u2022 SAST/DAST tools, API security, and secure system integration patterns. u2022 Ability to review and influence complex cloud architecture and system design decisions. Due to the nature of this government contract, US Citizenship is required. #CGIFederalJob #LI-DD1 Skills: + Information Security Mgmt What you can expect from us: Together, as owners, letu2019s turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youu2019ll reach your full potential becauseu2026 You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thatu2019s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companyu2019s strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youu2019ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youu2019ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. 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Created: 2026-05-08