Maximus

Lead Security Engineer - Remote

Tysons, VA, US$141,270-$180,000Posted 1 month ago

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Serve as a subject matter expert and provide guidance on Information Security solutions, supporting other engineers in selection, integration, and optimization.
  • Lead or actively contribute to other information security projects and operational duties, offering technical leadership and mentorship throughout.
  • Implementation, configuration, and maintenance of Information Security solutions, ensuring best practices are followed and providing direction to engineering staff as needed.
  • Coordinate and oversee level of effort, planning, and support for enterprise project-level work, providing technical leadership and aligning resources across teams.
  • Prioritize and direct execution of program elements based on risk, business objectives, and organizational impact.
  • Advise on security controls across cloud, network, and endpoint application environments.
  • Perform security assessments, vulnerability analysis, and remediation tracking.
  • Advise on security technologies such as SIEM, EDR, firewalls, and vulnerability scanning tools.
  • Collaborate with system administrators, network engineers, and CI/CD Pipeline Engineers to address security risks.
  • Assist with development and maintenance of security documentation, policies, procedures, and system security plans.
  • Provide recommendations for improving security posture, compliance, and operational efficiency.
  • Support implementation of Zero Trust, secure configuration management, and cloud security best practices.
  • Review proposals/bids to confirm technical compliance requirements.
  • Act as a technical ISO stakeholder in Enterprise Risk and Assurance activities
  • Communicate upcoming initiatives, solution designs, and security or compliance considerations to ISO leadership.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience and 7+ Years
  • 5+ years of Security Engineering experience.
  • Experience working with the US Federal government (current/previous

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