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Job Description

Hybrid role in McLean, VA with performance-based incentive compensation (cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives). This position will help shape enterprise security engineering strategy and architecture, with hands-on influence across cloud, IAM, endpoint, and network security engineering disciplines.

As a senior manager IC-level Security Engineer, you will act as a principal engineer and trusted advisor, translating risk intelligence into architectural blueprints and proactive mitigations. You will also drive scalable security patterns, automation frameworks, and DevSecOps controls that can be reused across business domains.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical strategy for enterprise security engineering as a principal engineer and trusted advisor
  • Architect security solutions across multiple disciplines and teams, including IAM, cloud infrastructure, endpoint, and network layers
  • Define and lead implementation of security reference architectures and reusable control patterns across business domains
  • Design advanced automation frameworks for continuous detection, compliance, and remediation
  • Collaborate with platform, data, and product engineering teams to embed security into core company platforms and capabilities
  • Drive resolution of systemic vulnerabilities across environments
  • Influence engineering standards and roadmaps through cross-domain collaboration and thought leadership
  • Mentor senior engineers and raise technical excellence across the broader security organization
  • Partner with software, cloud, and infrastructure teams to embed security by design into enterprise platforms
  • Serve as a technical authority for emerging threats, translating risk intelligence into architectural blueprints and proactive mitigations

Requirements

  • High School Diploma, GED, or Equivalent Certification
  • At least 7 years of experience in cybersecurity or information technology
  • At least 4 years of experience designing or implementing enterprise-scale security architecture in cloud environments
  • At least 3 years of experience building or automating security tooling and controls

Technologies

  • Terraform, CloudFormation, CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code
  • IAM, endpoint, vulnerability management, network security technologies
  • CISSP, AWS Security Specialty, CIDPRO, GIAC Cloud Security
  • Java, Python, JavaScript

Hybrid position details

This role is designated as a hybrid position. You are expected to adhere to the company’s hybrid policy regarding required on-site presence at your designated office location.

Compensation

  • McLean, VA: $229,900 - $262,400 per year
  • Plano, TX: $209,000 - $238,500 per year
  • Richmond, VA: $209,000 - $238,500 per year

Incentive compensation: Performance based incentive compensation (cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI)).

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