Information Systems Security Engineer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities

As of 2026-09-20, Skillenai has indexed 48 job postings with the title “Information Systems Security Engineer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Risk Management Framework (RMF), with demand down 6% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-20

Postings · last 90 days
48
Demand vs prior month
down 6% vs the prior 4 weeks
Most-required skill
Top hiring metro
Washington

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+How many Information Systems Security Engineer jobs are being posted in 2026?

Skillenai has indexed 48 job postings with the title “Information Systems Security Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-09-20, with demand down 6% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills do Information Systems Security Engineer jobs require?

Across Information Systems Security Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-20, the skills mentioned most often are Risk Management Framework (RMF), continuous monitoring, RMF, Nessus, Authority to Operate (ATO).

+Which cities are hiring the most Information Systems Security Engineer?

As of 2026-09-20, Information Systems Security Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Washington, Chantilly, Colorado Springs, Sterling, Alexandria.

+Is Information Systems Security Engineer a good career path right now?

Skillenai indexes 48 Information Systems Security Engineer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-09-20, with demand down 6% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Information Systems Security Engineer postings is Risk Management Framework (RMF), so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.

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Weekly Information Systems Security Engineer postings — last 90 days

Skills most often required for Information Systems Security Engineer

NamePostingsShare
Risk Management Framework (RMF)1327.1%
continuous monitoring1020.8%
RMF918.8%
Nessus816.7%
Authority to Operate (ATO)816.7%
cybersecurity714.6%
vulnerability management612.5%
Risk Management612.5%
NIST 800-53612.5%
Assessment and Authorization (A&A)612.5%
vulnerability assessments510.4%
NIST SP 800-53510.4%
incident response510.4%
ACAS510.4%
Information Systems Security510.4%

Top metros hiring Information Systems Security Engineer

NamePostingsShare
Washington816.7%
Chantilly612.5%
Colorado Springs48.3%
Sterling48.3%
Alexandria24.2%
Columbia24.2%
Norfolk24.2%
Aberdeen Proving Ground12.1%
Annapolis12.1%
Arlington12.1%

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-20, matching postings whose canonical role is “Information Systems Security Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).

role
Information Systems Security Engineer
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-09-20
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index