Maggie Phillips

IDR is seeking a highly skilled an experienced Security Engineer to join one of our top clients in the public sector industry. If you are looking for an opportunity to join a large organization and work within a team-oriented culture, please apply today!   Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Security Engineer: The Security Engineer will project work by leading security governance, compliance, and risk management activities, with a strong focus on System Security & Privacy Plans (SSP/SSPP). This role bridges technical security operations and regulatory compliance, ensuring audit readiness, effective vulnerability remediation, and secure delivery of public-facing services across complex, multi-platform environments. • Lead end to end System Security & Privacy Plan (SSP/SSPP) development, maintenance, and updates for enterprise systems • Drive remediation activities through POA&M management, ensuring timely closure of compliance gaps • Translate penetration testing and vulnerability findings into actionable remediation work items (EPICs/user stories) • Coordinate with application, infrastructure, and security teams to validate remediation through re-testing and evidence • Oversee risk-based vulnerability management, including prioritization and SLA-driven remediation • Provide governance oversight for endpoint protection, web application security, and cloud security controls • Produce assessor ready documentation, including configurations, monitoring evidence, approvals, and incident traceability • Support continuous audit readiness and reduce repeat findings through disciplined governance and documentation practices Required Skills for the Security Engineer:

• 12+ years in Governance, Risk & Compliance, SSP ownership, CMS MARS-E v2.2, NIST 800-53/RMF, audit evidence management, POA&M tracking, and regulatory remediation.
• Deep expertise in enterprise security, vulnerability management, penetration testing, cloud/hybrid environments, Secure SDLC, and DevSecOps.
• Proven ability to translate technical risks into compliance-aligned actions, manage cross-functional teams, improve audit outcomes, and drive security governance maturity.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry-leading organization
• Close-knit and team-oriented culture

Why IDR?

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 11 years in a row

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