Senior Security Engineer

Senior Security Engineer

WFH Flexible Washington, DC

Overview

Tanaq Technical Services (TTS), a division of St. George Tanaq (SGT) Corporation, is an 8(a) Alaskan Native Small Business that specializes in delivering Enterprise Integrated Technology Solutions and Support Services to the Federal Government. TTS’s innovative approach combines proactive strategies, efficient processes, and emerging technologies to deliver seamless, integrated services for our clients. TTS prides itself in being Mission Driven, People Focused.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Security Engineer to provide AI / Cloud Modernization support to the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of the Chief Information Officer (HUD OCIO).

The Senior Security Engineer will embed cybersecurity and compliance into HUD’s DevOps and AI / ML modernization initiatives. This role ensures that all development, cloud infrastructure, and automated pipelines meet federal security requirements while supporting secure delivery of enterprise-scale solutions.

This is a hybrid remote position based in Washington, D.C. that will require some onsite work at the customer’s location. An estimated 25% annual travel within the U.S. will be required.

Responsibilities

• Integrate security into the software development lifecycle, including encryption, role-based access control, and authentication mechanisms.
• Implement federal security frameworks (FedRAMP, NIST, OMB M-Memos) across all DevOps and AI / ML initiatives.
• Support development and security of CI / CD pipelines and automated workflows.
• Conduct risk assessments and manage POA&Ms with HUD IT Security Office.
• Collaborate with DevOps engineers to ensure secure cloud infrastructure, containerization, and microservices.
• Maintain compliance documentation and provide guidance on data privacy, security standards, and model integrity.
• Participate in AI / ML proofs of concept to identify and mitigate potential security risks.

Requirements

Required Experience and Skills

Technical Skills

Core Competencies

Education and Certifications

Physical Requirements

Pay Range

The projected annual salary range for this position is $135,000-$143,000 USD.

Benefits Information

Benefits offered may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Tanaq. Full-time US-based employees gain access to healthcare benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), Basic Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k), Flexible Spending Account, EAP, Education Reimbursement, Paid Time Off and Holidays.

Our Commitment to Non-Discrimination

Tanaq Technical Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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