CareerPlan

Security Engineer II

RestonFull-time$105k–$157k2026-09-08 → 2026-11-11
Based in United StatesUnited States citizens only

Core

Design, integrate, operate, and maintain robust security monitoring and auditing capabilities for the F5 Distributed Cloud global platform to enable incident response and forensics.

Role type

Security Engineer II (Cloud Security & Observability)

Builds

Security monitoring pipelines, audit solutions, and DevSecOps controls for the F5 Distributed Cloud platform.

Domain

Cloud Security / Cybersecurity / Observability

Required skills

Security engineering, logging and monitoring, SIEM integration, alert tuning, DevSecOps, cloud security, scripting (Python/Shell/Go), distributed systems security, container orchestration (Kubernetes/OpenStack)

Preferred skills

MITRE ATT&CK framework, Lockheed Martin Cyber Kill Chain, F5 products (BIG-IP, NGINX, WAF), FedRAMP environment experience, Security+/CISSP certifications

Technologies

AWS GuardDuty, Sumo Logic, Grafana, CrowdStrike, DataDog, Splunk, Thycotic, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, OpenStack, CI/CD pipelines

Responsibilities

Partner with architects and stakeholders to define monitoring boundaries; implement metrics, logs, and alerts for visibility and detection; integrate logging pipelines with SIEM and dashboards; tune alerts to reduce noise; drive DevSecOps practices including vulnerability scanning and policy enforcement; leverage Generative AI for security workflows.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC