{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"0c473bfecb84514fff08e0de","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0c473bfecb84514fff08e0de","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0c473bfecb84514fff08e0de","title":"Cloud Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) - Senior Level","description":"Cloud Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) - Senior Level\r\nCategory: Cyber Security\r\nMain location: United States, District of Columbia, Washington\r\nAlternate Location(s): United States, West Virginia, Clarksburg\r\nUnited States, Alabama, Huntsville\r\nPosition ID: J1225-1846\r\nEmployment Type: Full Time\r\nU.S. - CGI Federal roles - What we do matters (https://youtu.be/cT09CQZNzt4)\r\nBy playing this video you consent to Google/YouTube processing your data and using cookies -Learn more (xweb.asp?clid=21001&page=cookiespolicy#integrationofyoutube) .\r\nPosition Description:\r\nUS CITIZENSHIP AND ACTIVE TOP SECRET OR TS/SCI CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED\r\nCGI 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 NIST-aligned 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 high-value federal workloads.\r\nYour future duties and responsibilities:\r\n\r\n\r\nLead design and engineering of secure cloud architectures across AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments.\r\n\r\n\r\nImplement and validate NIST 800-53 security controls and cloud-native security services (IAM, encryption, segmentation, logging).\r\n\r\n\r\nConduct cloud threat modeling, risk assessments, and architecture reviews.\r\n\r\n\r\nOversee cloud configuration baselines using STIGs, CIS Benchmarks, and SCAP.\r\n\r\n\r\nDrive cloud vulnerability and compliance efforts using ACAS/Nessus and cloud-security posture tools.\r\n\r\n\r\nSupport RMF engineering activities including boundary definition, inheritance documentation, and authorization packages.\r\n\r\n\r\nIntegrate cloud-security capabilities such as Sentinel, Splunk, and SIEM logging pipelines.\r\n\r\n\r\nGuide DevSecOps teams on secure CI/CD, container security, and infrastructure-as-code validation.\r\n\r\n\r\nProduce cloud architecture diagrams, design documentation, and engineering artifacts.\r\n\r\n\r\nMentor junior and mid-level ISSEs and act as a technical escalation point for cloud engineering issues.\r\n\r\n\r\nRequired qualifications to be successful in this role:\r\n\r\n\r\nBachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or related technical field (Master's preferred).\r\n\r\n\r\nMinimum of 7+ years of cybersecurity or secure systems engineering experience, including cloud architecture.\r\n\r\n\r\nActive Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance.\r\n\r\n\r\nAdvanced experience with:\r\n\r\n\r\nSecure cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, hybrid)\r\n\r\n\r\nNIST RMF engineering and NIST 800-160 principles\r\n\r\n\r\nImplementing NIST 800-53 controls in cloud environments\r\n\r\n\r\nCloud configuration baselines (STIGs, CIS, SCAP)\r\n\r\n\r\nStrong ability to lead cloud engineering efforts across large federal programs.\r\n\r\n\r\nExcellent communication and engineering documentation skills.\r\n\r\n\r\nPreferred Certifications (Senior Cloud ISSE Level)\r\nStrongly Preferred\r\n\r\n\r\nCISSP\r\n\r\n\r\nCCSP\r\n\r\n\r\nCASP+ CE\r\n\r\n\r\nCloud Certifications\r\n\r\n\r\nAWS Solutions Architect (Associate/Professional)\r\n\r\n\r\nAWS Security Specialty\r\n\r\n\r\nAzure Security Engineer (AZ-500)\r\n\r\n\r\nAzure Solutions Architect (AZ-305)\r\n\r\n\r\nCloud+ / AWS Cloud Practitioner / Azure AZ-900 (baseline validations)\r\n\r\n\r\nAdditional Highly Valuable\r\n\r\n\r\nGCIH, GCED\r\n\r\n\r\nCISSP-ISSAP or ISSEP\r\n\r\n\r\nDoD 8140/8570 IASAE-II/III certifications\r\n\r\n\r\nTechnical Familiarity\r\n\r\n\r\nAWS and Azure security services (IAM, logging, encryption, segmentation, key management).\r\n\r\n\r\nACAS/Nessus, Tenable, and cloud-security posture tools.\r\n\r\n\r\nSIEM platforms (Sentinel, Splunk) and cloud log pipelines.\r\n\r\n\r\nDevSecOps pipelines, CI/CD security integration, Git/Azure DevOps.\r\n\r\n\r\nSAST/DAST tools, API security, and secure system integration patterns.\r\n\r\n\r\nAbility to review and influence complex cloud architecture and system design decisions.\r\n\r\n\r\nDue to the nature of this government contract, US Citizenship is required.\r\n#CGIFederalJob\r\n#LI-DD1\r\nSkills:\r\n\r\nInformation Security Mgmt\r\n\r\nWhat you can expect from us:\r\nTogether, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action.\r\nLife at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because...\r\nYou are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction.\r\nYour work creates value. You'll 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.\r\nYou'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.\r\nCome join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.\r\nQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws where we do business.\r\nCGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job in the U.S., please email the CGI U.S. Employment Compliance mailbox at US_Employment_Compliance@cgi.com . You will need to reference the Position ID of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a Position ID will not be returned.\r\nWe make it easy to translate military experience and skills! Clickhere (https://cgi-veterans.jobs/) to be directed to our site that is dedicated to veterans and transitioning service members.\r\nAll CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.\r\nCGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGI's legal duty to furnish information.","company":"CGI Technologies Solutions","rawCompany":"cgi technologies solutions","city":"Washington","state":"DC","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-05-05T05:43:35.420Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.05","title":"Information Security Engineers","slug":"information-security-engineers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1212.00","title":"Information Security Analysts","slug":"information-security-analysts"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"541690","title":"Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services","slug":"other-scientific-and-technical-consulting-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Cloud Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) - Senior Level","description":"Cloud Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) - Senior Level\r\nCategory: Cyber Security\r\nMain location: United States, District of Columbia, Washington\r\nAlternate Location(s): United States, West Virginia, Clarksburg\r\nUnited States, Alabama, Huntsville\r\nPosition ID: J1225-1846\r\nEmployment Type: Full Time\r\nU.S. - CGI Federal roles - What we do matters (https://youtu.be/cT09CQZNzt4)\r\nBy playing this video you consent to Google/YouTube processing your data and using cookies -Learn more (xweb.asp?clid=21001&page=cookiespolicy#integrationofyoutube) .\r\nPosition Description:\r\nUS CITIZENSHIP AND ACTIVE TOP SECRET OR TS/SCI CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED\r\nCGI 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 NIST-aligned control implementation, and supports secure integration of enterprise systems across AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments. 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Here, you'll reach your full potential because...\r\nYou are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction.\r\nYour work creates value. You'll 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.\r\nYou'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.\r\nCome join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.\r\nQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws where we do business.\r\nCGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job in the U.S., please email the CGI U.S. Employment Compliance mailbox at US_Employment_Compliance@cgi.com . You will need to reference the Position ID of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a Position ID will not be returned.\r\nWe make it easy to translate military experience and skills! Clickhere (https://cgi-veterans.jobs/) to be directed to our site that is dedicated to veterans and transitioning service members.\r\nAll CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.\r\nCGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGI's legal duty to furnish information.","datePosted":"2026-05-05T05:43:35.420Z","dateModified":"2026-05-05T05:43:35.420Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"CGI Technologies Solutions","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Washington","addressRegion":"DC","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"0c473bfecb84514fff08e0de"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0c473bfecb84514fff08e0de"}}