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Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

USA🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $176,800–$197,600🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead cybersecurity initiatives across cloud and on-premises environments, identifying and remediating vulnerabilities while partnering with engineering teams to build security into the development lifecycle.

Role type

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer (hands-on IC)

Builds

Secure cloud and on-premises infrastructure, secure software development practices, and compliance-aligned security controls.

Domain

Cybersecurity, Cloud Infrastructure, Federal/Regulatory Compliance

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

vulnerability identification and remediation, STIG implementation, security controls design, federal security framework knowledge (NIST, RMF, FedRAMP, FISMA), root-cause analysis, security assessment and audit participation, risk management, incident response, security monitoring, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Department of Defense or federal government program support, Authority to Operate (ATO) processes, cloud environment experience (AWS, AWS GovCloud), secure software development practices, source code review, healthcare technology or enterprise software background

Technologies

AWS, AWS GovCloud

Responsibilities

Lead cybersecurity initiatives across cloud and on-premises environments, identify and remediate application and infrastructure vulnerabilities, partner with software engineers to integrate security into the development lifecycle, support compliance efforts tied to federal security standards, participate in security assessments and audits, improve security processes and release management controls, conduct root-cause analysis and recommend preventative actions, serve as a technical resource in security reviews, contribute to incident response and security monitoring activities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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