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NetSec Engineer

USAFull-time$120,000–$165,0002026-10-08
On-siteSecurity clearance required

Core

Engineer and maintain secure configurations, SIEM/SOAR solutions, and endpoint security for Linux and Windows environments in DoD/Navy settings.

Builds

Secure host configurations, SIEM/SOAR playbooks, vulnerability scanning policies, and automation scripts

Domain

Defense (DoD/Navy) + Cybersecurity Engineering

Required skills

RHEL administration, Windows Server hardening, SIEM/SOAR engineering, vulnerability assessment, security automation scripting, Trellix ESS configuration, ACAS usage, GitLab/GitHub workflows

Preferred skills

CompTIA Security+ certification, STIG compliance, CMPro workflows, Spork/Spork+ experience

Technologies

Bash, Python, PowerShell, Splunk, Sentinel, ArcSight, Trellix ESS, ACAS, GitLab, GitHub, RHEL, Windows Server

Responsibilities

Engineer and maintain secure configurations for RHEL and Windows Server environments; Develop, tune, and maintain SIEM/SOAR rules and automated response playbooks; Configure and manage log ingestion pipelines; Engineer and maintain ACAS vulnerability scanning; Engineer Trellix ESS/HBSS endpoint security; Develop or maintain scripts to improve detection and reporting workflows; Participate in security assessments and readiness reviews