Cybersecurity Information Systems Security Engineer, SME

Galapagos Federal Systems - Kirtland Air Force Base, NM

Hiring: Cybersecurity Information Systems Security Engineer, SME Company: Galapagos Federal Systems Location: Kirtland Air Force Base, NM Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 13:58:08 Target Skills & Keywords : Configuration Management, IAM, Risk Management, Security Clearance About the job Experience: •The Cybersecurity Information Systems Security Engineer, SME must have •15+ years of experience supporting cybersecurity, information assurance, or systems security engineering efforts within DoD or Intelligence Community environments •Extensive experience implementing and managing cybersecurity requirements within the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process •Strong knowledge of NIST, DoD, Department of the Air Force (DAF), and Intelligence Community (IC) cybersecurity policies, standards, and best practices •Proven experience identifying, assessing, and mitigating cybersecurity risks while supporting mission and operational objectives Required Skills: •Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC is seeking a Cybersecurity Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE), Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support mission-critical operations within classified DoD environments. •The Cybersecurity Information Systems Security Engineer, SME will •Provide expert cybersecurity engineering and strategic guidance in support of mission-critical DoD and U.S. Space Force programs •Lead the research, design, implementation, and assessment of cybersecurity solutions to meet program requirements and security objectives •Actively facilitate and support integration of security controls and architectures across classified systems and networks •Ensure compliance with Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST, DoD, Department of the Air Force (DAF), and Intelligence Community (IC) cybersecurity requirements •Conduct security assessments, program reviews, and risk analyses, providing recommendations to mitigate vulnerabilities and strengthen security posture •Evaluate technical, schedule, and operational impacts of cybersecurity initiatives and system changes Qualifications: •Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time and typing and reading from a computer screen. The candidate must have enough mobility, including bending, reaching, and kneeling, to complete daily duties in a prompt and efficient manner, and that may include lifting up to thirty pounds, as necessary. •Leveraging over 30 years of providing IT services to the federal & commercial market with projects found around the world, our team has innovative expertise in the development of a wide range of technological solutions. Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC •Active Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance Compensation: •Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!