Security Engineering Lead

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Provide technical guidance for the design, execution, and enhancement of enterprise security capabilities across intricate federal environments.

• Direct security architecture and engineering initiatives to safeguard cloud infrastructure, applications, networks, identities, and sensitive information.

• Implement federal security standards, including NIST SP 800-53, FedRAMP baselines, and agency-specific policies and guidelines.

• Collaborate with cloud platform, infrastructure, and compliance teams to establish controls for identity management, encryption, logging, vulnerability management, configuration management, and incident response.

• Oversee security engineering efforts that support ATO authorization and its maintenance, covering control implementation, authorization package development, risk remediation, and continuous monitoring.

• Assist with security assessments, vulnerability remediation, continuous monitoring, and evidence collection.

• Identify security weaknesses, assess technical risks, and formulate remediation plans.

• Spearhead the engineering and deployment of Zero Trust capabilities across extensive federal enterprise environments.

• Integrate Zero Trust principles across identity, devices, networks, applications, workloads, and data.

• Evaluate emerging AI-enabled security capabilities for their effectiveness, scalability, data protection, and operational risk.

• Facilitate the secure adoption of AI-enabled technologies through access controls, monitoring, data governance, and risk management.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

• Ability to obtain and maintain the necessary Public Trust level clearance.

• Bachelor's Degree with 12 years of experience, Master's Degree with 10 years, Associate's Degree with 14 years, or High School Diploma or equivalent with 16 years of experience.

• One or more relevant certifications: CISSP, CISM, CASP, CCISO, Security+, or CAP.

• Demonstrated experience supporting ATO initiatives within FedRAMP High or similar federal environments.

• Experience in designing, implementing, or engineering security controls in FedRAMP High or comparably stringent federal cloud environments.

• Strong knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, federal security requirements, cloud security controls, and continuous monitoring practices.

• Experience implementing or engineering Zero Trust capabilities across large, complex enterprise or federal environments.

• Familiarity with cloud security architecture, identity and access management, network security, encryption, logging, vulnerability management, and security monitoring.

• Capability to translate security frameworks and architectural requirements into actionable technical implementations.

• Experience with AWS GovCloud, Microsoft Azure Government, or other government cloud environments.

• Preferred experience supporting FedRAMP High authorization, continuous monitoring, or security control assessment activities for federal cloud services.

• Preferred experience in implementing federal Zero Trust architectures aligned with relevant federal guidance and agency roadmaps.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• Life insurance.

• Health savings account.

• Short-term disability.

• Long-term disability.

• Employee assistance program (EAP).

• Parental leave.

• 401(k).

• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation.

• Company-paid holidays.

• Eligible employees may qualify for overtime.

• Shift differential.

• Discretionary bonus.