King George County, Virginia, United States · On-site
$130k–$150k/yr
Overview ISSO/SYSTEMS SECURITY ENGINEER Bowhead is seeking a skilled full-time ISSO/Systems Security Engineer to join our team in Dahlgren, VA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer networking con…
Skills: Vulnerability scanning, ACAS, HBSS, System hardening, Network security
Arlington, Virginia, United States · Remote OK
$90k–$120k/yr
Requisition Number: 29573 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 Security Clearance: Secret Level of Experience: Mid This opportunity reside…
Skills: Python, SQL, Data engineering, ETL/ELT pipelines, Data modeling
Arlington, Virginia, United States · Remote OK
$90k–$120k/yr
Requisition Number: 29574 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 Security Clearance: Secret Level of Experience: Mid This opportunity reside…
Skills: Qlik Sense, QlikView, Python, SQL, ETL/ELT
Chesapeake, Virginia, United States · On-site
Kokosing (www.kokosing.biz) is one of America's 50 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors. Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial …
Skills: Regulatory Compliance, Safety Auditing, Incident Investigation, Training and Education, Emergency Response Planning
Springfield, Virginia, United States · On-site
Overview Abile Group has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a PSOC Systems Administrator supporting an Intelligence Community Customer. The right candidate will possess the below skills and qualifications and be…
Skills: Remedy, Sccm, Remote Desktop, Bmc Metrics, Unix Server Monitoring
Alexandria, Virginia, United States · On-site
$108k–$195k/yr
The Leidos DoW CIO Mission Support Services (CMSS) program within the Digital Sector has a career opportunity for a Policy Governance and Standards Systems Architect to support one of its critical customers. You will be …
Skills: Solution Architecture, Systems Engineering, Policy Governance, Gap Analysis, Risk Assessment
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$120k–$145k/yr
Overview Steampunk is searching for a Principal Information System Security Officer to support a government customer in the DMV. The primary responsibilities for the position are to support all activities that ensure the…
Skills: Cybersecurity, FISMA, Risk Management Framework, NIST SP 800, Vulnerability Management
Virginia, United States · Remote OK
$140k–$215k/yr
As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined …
Skills: LLM Infrastructure, MLOps, GPU Cluster Provisioning, Python, Kubernetes
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$42/hr
The starting pay range for this position per hour is $25.00 - $27.00. The full pay range for this position per hour is $25.00 - $42.50 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor mar…
Skills: Crisis Response, Crowd Management, Loss Prevention, Team Leadership, Internal Investigations
Virginia, United States · On-site
Job Overview: Job Summary- R B Hinkle Construction Inc. is seeking skilled and safety-conscious Equipment Operators and CDL Drivers to join our team. This role involves operating a variety of heavy equipment for construc…
Skills: Heavy Equipment Operation, CDL Driving, Blueprint Reading, Equipment Maintenance, Construction Safety
Leesburg, Virginia, United States · On-site
$112k–$158k/yr
Worker Type Regular Job Description Summary The primary role of the Senior Full Stack Software Engineer is to design, build, and enhance the Titan-SV Counter Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS). Titan-SV delivers comprehens…
Skills: React, Java, C++, Python, Linux
Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$113k–$257k/yr
Global Defense Program Manager The Opportunity: As a defense mission professional, you ask questions others don’t. You understand the nuances of complex situations. You use your skills to think bigger and push further, s…
Skills: Program Management, Strategic Planning, Marine Corps Operations, Leadership, Stakeholder Management
Reston, Virginia, United States · On-site
$104k–$218k/yr
Job Title: Infrastructure and Application Support Manager Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Ty…
Skills: Infrastructure Management, Application Support, Systems Administration, Database Management, Network Operations
Springfield, Virginia, United States · On-site
Overview Abile Group has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Cybersecurity Implementation Engineer on a contract providing Network and Cybersecurity services supporting an Intelligence Community customer. All t…
Skills: Network Detection and Response (NDR), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs), Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), F5 Platforms
Lorton, Virginia, United States · On-site
Overview Abile Group has an exciting and challenging opportunity for an Insider Threat Program Systems SME supporting an Intelligence Community Customer in Lorton, VA. As a Systems SME, you will play a crucial role in de…
Skills: Windows, Linux, VMware, Cross Domain Solutions, Capacity Management
Lorton, Virginia, United States · On-site
Overview Abile Group has an exciting and challenging opportunity for an Insider Threat Program User Activity Monitor Engineer supporting an Intelligence Community Customer in Lorton, VA. As a User Activity Monitor Engine…
Skills: User Activity Monitoring, EverFox, Network Infrastructure, Technical Documentation, Leadership
Springfield, Virginia, United States · On-site
Overview Abile Group has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Cyber Data Analysis Engineer on a contract providing Network and Cybersecurity services supporting an Intelligence Community customer. All the person…
Skills: Root Cause Analysis, Configuration Management, SIEM, Linux Proficiency, Network Communication Principles
Dulles, Virginia, United States · On-site
$99k–$206k/yr
Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber…
Skills: Personnel Security, Physical Security, Information Security, SCI Security Requirements, Intelligence Community Directives
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$90k–$190k/yr
Job Title: Systems Administrator Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type o…
Skills: Windows Server, VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix, Active Directory
Alexandria, Virginia, United States · On-site
$71k–$149k/yr
Job Title: Knowledge Management Specialist - JIATF Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up…
Skills: Knowledge management, SharePoint, O365, Governance, Digital workflows
King George County, Virginia, United States • On-site
Sign up with Clera and we'll reach out the moment a role actually fits you — no more spraying applications into the void.
The ISSO/Systems Security Engineer is responsible for identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities through scans and system hardening techniques. They also conduct risk assessments and troubleshoot cyber defense infrastructure anomalies to maintain organizational security.
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree and have at least five years of relevant experience in network security and system administration. An IAM Level II certification is required, along with the ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance.
Bowhead is seeking a skilled full-time ISSO/Systems Security Engineer to join our team in Dahlgren, VA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer networking concepts and protocols, as well as network security methodologies. The ISSO/Systems Security Engineer will be responsible for identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities in security systems, conducting vulnerability scans, and applying system, network, and operating system hardening techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Skills:
Required:
Preferred:
Physical Demands:
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to maintain a Top Secret clearance. US Citizenship is a requirement for Top Secret clearance at this location.
#LI-JR1
Committed to your Success!
UIC Government Services and its Bowhead Family of Companies are a division of Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation, an Alaskan Native Corporation. Known simply as Bowhead, we are a top ANC that's been in business for nearly 25 years. Bowhead’s 3000 employees and 300 contracts provide premier support to defense and civilian government agencies across the United States, and the world. Headquartered in Springfield, Virginia, and with 15 offices across the U.S., Bowhead offers services in Systems & Information Technology, Logistics & Marine, Engineering & Program Management, Manufacturing & Products, and Advanced Technology. Our unique, flexible, and streamlined contracting processes offer Sole Source options and numerous contract vehicles for customers’ convenience.
Offices: 6564 Loisdale Court, Suite 900, Springfield, Virginia 22150, US · 4975 Lacross Road, Suite 210, North Charleston, SC 29406, US · 15163 Dahlgren Road, Suite 103, King George, VA 22485, US · 7282 Plantation Road, Suite 402, Pensacola, FL 32504, US · 1000 Shiloh Road, Suite 500, Plano, TX 75074, US
Based on 5256 listings with disclosed salaries, most security & safety jobs in Virginia pay between $77k–$200k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
There are currently 9,861 open security & safety positions in Virginia listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Companies currently hiring include Allied Universal, Virginia Information Technologies Agency, Booz Allen Hamilton, Amazon, CACI International Inc, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Yes — 1431 of the 9861 open security & safety positions offer remote or hybrid work (423 remote, 1008 hybrid).
Each listing links directly to the employer's application page. Apply early — fresh listings get the most recruiter attention in the first two weeks.
