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Security Engineer

Washington, United States💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-05 → 2026-10-07
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Cloud Security Engineer planning, implementing, and monitoring security measures for a large US federal agency's networks and information, with a focus on automation and AI-enabled capabilities.

Role type

Mid-level hands-on Cloud Security Engineer

Builds

Security solutions for complex engineering, system administration, and network problems in cloud environments

Domain

Federal cybersecurity / Cloud infrastructure

Required skills

Cloud security engineering (AWS/Azure/GCP), Security control implementation, Automation and scripting (Python/PowerShell/Bash), Zero Trust principles, Network and system architecture

Preferred skills

Federal contracting experience, AI-enabled security capabilities, NIST control implementation, FedRAMP-authorized cloud services

Technologies

AWS, Azure, GCP, Python, PowerShell, Bash, SIEM, Vulnerability management tools, Identity platforms

Responsibilities

Plan, implement, upgrade, and monitor security measures protecting agency networks and systems; Design and develop security solutions for complex system administration and network problems; Perform systems management and integration functions primarily in cloud environments; Support the integration and development of automated and AI-based solutions; Contribute to the design of resilient architecture integrating Zero Trust principles; Support Security Impact Assessments and maintain interconnection security agreements (via careerplan.io/jobs/48-005-F3-272-security-engineer)

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC