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Information System Security Engineer
Leidos
San Diego, CAPosted Oct 8, 2026 · Yesterday$108K – $195K
Full-time$108K – $195KSenior levelOn-siteDefense
About this role
Leidos is seeking an Information System Security Engineer to join our Corporate Information Security Office in San Diego, CA. You will be responsible for securing complex classified information systems, acting as a subject matter expert for junior administrators, and ensuring compliance with stringent security protocols and regulations. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge systems throughout their entire lifecycle.
What we are looking for
6- Serve as ISSE for Special Access Program information systems
- Design, develop, and maintain secure classified information systems
- Implement and validate DISA STIGs and SRGs
- Provide technical cybersecurity guidance and mentoring
- Support government security assessments and audits
- Must hold active DoD Top Secret clearance and be eligible for SCI
Skills mentioned
1Linux
Work authorization
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Requires a Ts Sci security clearance.
