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      Assurit Cybersecurity

      Information Security Engineer

      • Hybrid
      • Posted on December 2, 2025

      Assurit

      Assurit is currently seeking an experienced Information Security Engineer to support one of our clients.

      About The Role

      We are seeking an Information Security Engineer with strong experience defining security requirements, developing policies, and performing vulnerability and risk assessments for sensitive or classified environments. This role is responsible for analyzing information flows, evaluating system sensitivity, and designing security controls and processes that protect critical assets across enterprise systems. The engineer will play a key role in shaping security programs, strengthening governance, and ensuring that systems and data remain protected in alignment with security best practices and regulatory expectations.

      Location: Periodic onsite work at various locations throughout the State of Maryland.

      Key Responsibilities

      • Analyze system and information sensitivity to determine appropriate security requirements, protections, and controls.
      • Define, develop, and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures governing information protection.
      • Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk evaluations based on information sensitivity, system architecture, and information flows.
      • Identify security gaps and recommend risk-based mitigation strategies and improvements.
      • Support the design and implementation of security controls, ensuring alignment with organizational and regulatory requirements.
      • Assess security architectures and recommend enhancements to improve confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
      • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security requirements are integrated into system design, development, and operations.
      • Produce clear documentation, reports, and artifacts supporting security analysis, decision-making, and audit readiness.
      • Assist with continuous monitoring, metric development, and policy updates to support evolving mission needs.

      Minimum Qualifications

      • Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline; or equivalent experience.
      • 5+ years of experience defining security programs or processes for the protection of sensitive or classified information.
      • Strong understanding of security control frameworks and requirements (e.g., NIST SP 800-53, RMF, ISO 27001, FIPS).
      • Experience performing vulnerability assessments, risk analysis, and security architecture reviews.
      • Ability to evaluate system design and information flow to identify security risks and define required protections.
      • Strong experience developing or maintaining security policies, standards, and procedures.
      • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
      • Strong communication skills with the ability to create clear documentation and explain complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.

      Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience supporting federal, DoD, or other highly regulated environments.
    • Familiarity with classified information handling requirements or insider threat programs.
    • Knowledge of secure system design, access control models, and network security principles.
    • Professional certifications such as:
      • CISSP
      • Security+
      • CCSP
      • GIAC (GSEC, GCCC, etc.)
      • CAP
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    Founded in 2013, Assurit has become a trusted provider of cybersecurity expertise to customers across federal, state and local governments, as well as the commercial sector. We are an employee-centric organization that focuses on the growth and development of our greatest asset – our people. We believe that if our Team is trained and educated, we will always be able to deliver our promise of customer success. If you enjoy work environments focused on continuous learning and growth, Assurit will be a great fit for you.

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