Job Description
Job Summary :
Our client is seeking a Security Infrastructure Support Senior Security Engineer to join their team! This position is located in Bethesda, Maryland.
Duties :
- Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise IT security systems across hybrid infrastructures on-premises and cloud
- Implement, configure, and administer cybersecurity tools and SIEM platforms to support threat detection and monitoring
- Develop and maintain secure cloud environments (AWS, Azure, O365), including migrations and hardening
- Apply DevSecOps practices to integrate security into development, build, and deployment processes
- Create and maintain automation scripts and tools (Python preferred) for monitoring, alerting, and incident response
- Support virtualization platforms and ensure secure configuration, monitoring, and maintenance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and third-party vendors to enhance security posture
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and analysts
- Communicate complex security concepts and recommendations effectively to technical and non-technical audiences, including executive leadership
- Ensure all systems and processes comply with federal cybersecurity frameworks, including FISMA, NIST, and CDM standards
Desired Skills / Experience :
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field10+ years of experience designing, installing, maintaining, and supporting enterprise IT systems5+ years of experience at the Senior Engineer level or higher3+ years of hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools or SIEM implementation and administrationExperience supporting hybrid infrastructures on-prem and cloudStrong familiarity with cloud security concepts, services, and operations (AWS, Azure, O365), including migration and security hardeningUnderstanding of core virtualization technologies and secure configuration practicesKnowledge and experience applying DevSecOps practices to security operationsStrong scripting and automation skills, particularly PythonExcellent verbal and written communication skills for conveying technical security concepts to diverse audiencesProven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and third-party vendorsBenefits :
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance PlansEmployee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)401K offeredThe approximate pay range for this position is between $95.00 and $125.00 . Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.