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Job Description: Quevera is seeking a Information Systems Security Engineer to join our team. At Quevera, we don’t just offer jobs—we provide opportunities to be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking community that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. You’ll work with industry experts, take on exciting challenges, and have the creative freedom to build cutting-edge solutions, all while advancing your career in a space that truly values your skills and ideas. REQUIRED - MUST have a current TS/SCI Polygraph clearance to apply for role. Only those with a current TS/SCI with Poly clearance will be considered. Duties and Responsibilites: Help plan and coordinate the IT security programs and policies • Provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave’s information assurance program • Provide security guidance and support to system developers, administrators, and owners • Provide guidance and support for directed changes related to security • Assess the security impact of changes to the system • Help maintain the Security documentation, such as SSPs • Conduct security assessments on systems in support of system authorization • Support AO/DAO, SCA, and ISSM on system Assessment and Authorization (A&A) duties to obtain and maintain ATOs • Conduct daily review of and respond to security related tickets • Utilize COTS/GOTS to communicate system status and compliance Seven (7) years experience as an ISSE on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity required. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. DoD 8570 compliance with IASAE Level I is required CASP+ CE, CISSP (or Associate), CSSLP Four (4) years of ISSE experience may be sub Required Experience: Seven (7) years experience as an ISSE on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity required. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. DoD 8570 compliance with IASAE Level I is required CASP+ CE, CISSP (or Associate), CSSLP Four (4) years of ISSE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree. Desired Experience: • Windows or Linux SA experience • Network Admin experience • AWS experience • Experience with an audit reduction and analysis tool such as Splunk • Experience with a vulnerability scanner such as Nessus • Experience with Xacta, LatteArt Why Join Quevera? Award-Winning Culture Quevera was recognized as a Top Workplace in the Washington, DC/Baltimore region for 2025 , marking our fifth consecutive year receiving this distinction based on employee feedback. Outstanding Benefits We invest in our employees and their families through a highly competitive benefits package, including: • 100% employer-paid medical coverage (optional plan) • Competitive options for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance • Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage • Employer-paid life insurance • $5,000 annually for education, training, certifications, and professional development • Career advancement through our structured IQWay Program • Up to 6% 401(k) match • Additional 4% profit-sharing contribution At Quevera, we believe exceptional people deserve exceptional opportunities. We're more than just a workplace—we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and industry experts committed to delivering mission-critical solutions while fostering professional growth, collaboration, and technical excellence. Quevera is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other characteristic protected by law.

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REQUIRED - MUST have a current TS/SCI Polygraph clearance to apply for role. Only those with a current TS/SCI with Poly clearance will be considered.
Help plan and coordinate the IT security programs and policies
• Provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave’s information assurance program
• Provide security guidance and support to system developers, administrators, and owners
• Provide guidance and support for directed changes related to security
• Assess the security impact of changes to the system
• Help maintain the Security documentation, such as SSPs
• Conduct security assessments on systems in support of system authorization
• Support AO/DAO, SCA, and ISSM on system Assessment and Authorization (A&A) duties to obtain and maintain ATOs
• Conduct daily review of and respond to security related tickets
• Utilize COTS/GOTS to communicate system status and compliance

Nice-to-haves

• Windows or Linux SA experience
• Network Admin experience
• AWS experience
• Experience with an audit reduction and analysis tool such as Splunk
• Experience with a vulnerability scanner such as Nessus
• Experience with Xacta, LatteArt
Why Join Quevera?
Award-Winning Culture
Quevera was recognized as a Top Workplace in the Washington, DC/Baltimore region for 2025 , marking our fifth consecutive year receiving this distinction based on employee feedback.
Outstanding Benefits
We invest in our employees and their families through a highly competitive benefits package, including:
Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage

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