Security Engineer

Hptech Inc.

United States

20 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Experienced

Experience required

2 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.dice.com

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Cloud Engineering Cyber Security Computer Programming Continuous Integration Linux Distributed Systems Identity and Access Management Network Security Open Source Technology Ansible

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Systems Architecture Google Cloud Kubernetes Information Technology Deployment Automation Terraform Programming Languages

Requirements

Active U.S. Government TS/SCI security clearance; CI or Full Scope Polygraph may be required based on the engagement.
5+ years of experience with large-scale systems architecture, distributed systems, and infrastructure deployment.
Strong experience with Linux/OS administration, networking, IAM, and Kubernetes.
2+ years of hands-on experience in security engineering, network security, and security protocols.
5+ years of coding experience in one or more general-purpose programming languages.
Experience securing environments across Google Cloud Platform, AWS, and/or Azure.
Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, or similar Infrastructure as Code/automation tools.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
Ability to travel up to 25% domestically. Client will pay the travel expenses.

Preferred Skills

Security architecture, assessments, design reviews, and threat modeling.
Cloud-native and open-source security technologies.
CI/CD and GitOps-based automated deployment models.
Incident response and security engineering.
Compliance frameworks including NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, ISO, and similar standards.
Strong stakeholder communication and ability to influence security architecture and risk decisions.