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# Lead Security Engineer

- **Company:** Valiant Solutions, LLC
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,000.0 - $160,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Firewall, Cloud Computing Security, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Information and Event Management, Tanium Platform Expertise, Splunk, Devsecops, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** August 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f4f39b285218007d

## About the Role

* Must hold an industry-recognized certification (CISSP, CAP, CEH, Security+).
 * At least 8 years of enterprise security architecture, security engineering, and system administration experience (required).
 * 2 to 3 years of cloud security experience (required).
 * Familiarity with CDM and DevOps concepts, including CI/CD and infrastructure as code.
 * Experience operating enterprise security tools such as EDR, SIEM, and vulnerability scanners.
 * Experience advancing Zero Trust maturity across enterprise environments.

## Description

Valiant Solutions is seeking a Lead Security Engineer to join our rapidly growing and innovative cybersecurity team!, The Lead Security Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise security solutions that strengthen the organization's cybersecurity posture and advance Zero Trust maturity. The Lead Security Engineer develops technical solutions to address security risks, integrates security into CI/CD pipelines, supports compliance with HHS requirements, and builds dashboards that measure security performance and Zero Trust maturity. Familiarity with CDM, infrastructure as code, and modern security platforms such as Splunk, Tenable, Tanium, and CrowdStrike is essential., * Operate and maintain security tools, including EDR, SIEM, web application firewalls, and vulnerability scanners.

 * Provide technical solutions to address vulnerability findings and security gaps during the system development process.
 * Architect Zero Trust solutions and advance Zero Trust maturity using tools such as Splunk, Tenable, Tanium, and CrowdStrike.
 * Integrate security requirements into DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines using infrastructure as code.
 * Build dashboards that show security and Zero Trust maturity metrics.
 * Analyze design requirements and confirm that systems meet them.


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