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# Senior Security Engineer

- **Company:** Command Post Technologies
- **Location:** Orlando, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Bash Shell, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Linux, Identity and Access Management, Intrusion Detection Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Network Protocols, Open Source Technology, Windows PowerShell, Scrum Methodology, Ansible, Security Support Provider Interface, Security Information and Event Management, Software Systems, Data Streaming, Virtualization Technology, Software Vulnerability Management, Scripting, In-Plane Switching (IPS), Cyber Threat Analysis, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Cybercrime, Tenable Nessus, Puppet, Terraform, Cisco, Plan of Action and Milestones, Vulnerability Analysis, Vmware
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9274524/senior-security-engineer

## About the Role

* Must be a U.S. citizen and have an active security clearance
 * Bachelor's (BS) degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
 * Strong understanding of network protocols, security architecture, and security practices
 * Experience with Linux-based and Windows-based systems
 * Proficient in scripting (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash)
 * Experience with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Chef, Puppet)
 * Understanding of CI/CD
 * In-depth knowledge of modern threat landscapes, vulnerabilities, mitigation techniques, and security tools and processes
 * Familiarity with NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, SOC 2 and/or ISO 27001
 * Ability to write clear and concise cybersecurity guidance, procedures, and documentation
 * Security+ Certified

Preferred Skills and Experience:

 * DoD RMF security practices and regulations
 * Virtualization (preferably VMware)
 * Familiarity with open-source security tools
 * Familiarity with ACAS, Tenable Security Center, and Tenable Nessus

## Description

This position is for the NCRC Range Modernization (RM) Senior Security Engineer position providing senior-level development, testing, and security support associated with their designated NCRC product scrum teams.

Responsibilities:

 * Vulnerability Management:

 1. Implement patching procedures for multiple Operating Systems (Linux, Windows, VMware, Cisco)

 2. Run and review vulnerability scans and STIGs

 3. Prioritize vulnerability remediation efforts across endpoints, networks, and applications

 4. Automate patching process for multiple Operating Systems (Linux/Windows)

 5. Responsible for securing and hardening hardware and software systems.
 * Governance, Risk & Compliance:

 1. Support tracking, resolution, and milestones for the program's Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) items

 2. Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards

 3. Ensure compliance with relevant standards, directives, and regulations

 4. Conduct risk assessments and support audit activities

 5. Remain abreast of emerging technologies, cyber threats, and security tools
 * Security Architecture & Engineering

 1. Design, implement, and manage security solutions (e.g., SIEM, EDR, firewalls, IDS/IPS, IAM, VPN)

 2. Evaluate and integrate new security technologies and tools
 * Advise ISSO and ISSM on issues related to securing and monitoring classified DoD networks
 * Creation and maintenance of data flow and system boundary diagrams
 * Agile/Scrum process