Information Security Engineers

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Annapolis Junction, Maryland, USPosted Today

Role Overview

Red Drum is hiring a principal-level Information Security Engineers. This is a full-time role in Annapolis Junction. Part of Red Drum's Security hiring, posted today. applications are still in the early window, before most candidates have applied. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

Salary Context

Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Principal-level Security roles is $152k-$240k (based on 41 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.

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Description

At Red Drum, we solve the world’s most complex data challenges. Our Mission is to develop cutting-edge data solutions that protect our nation’s freedoms and expand our global intelligence capabilities.

Requirements

Requirements for Information Security Engineers include experience with the A&A process, verifying system security requirements, building Information assurance into systems, mitigating security risks, DODRMF, NIST RMF process, C&A documentation, and many more.

Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management or related discipline. CISSP is typically required. DOD 8570 compliance is often required. On most contracts, years of experience can be substituted for a degree.

Experience levels range from 0 – 20 + years of experience.

A Current TS clearance plus Polygraph is required for all openings. No CCA’s accepted.

Benefits

401k Match of up to 6% of an employees’ salary.
100% Employer paid medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance for employees and their dependents.
A generous PTO offering that employees can use for vacations, holidays, and sick time. The PTO amount is flexible based on what the candidate prefers.
Up to $5000/year for approved education and training expenses.
Referral bonuses of up to $10,000 depending on clearance level.
Recognition for excellent performance and customer recognition, birthdays, and anniversaries in the company.

Red Drum is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay Range: 73K - 220K.

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How do I apply for the Information Security Engineers position at Red Drum?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Red Drum. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Information Security Engineers position at Red Drum located?

This position is based in Annapolis Junction. Red Drum has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Information Security Engineers at Red Drum earn?

Red Drum has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Information Security Engineers role at Red Drum posted?

This role was posted on July 23, 2026 (today). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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