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# Security Engineer

- **Company:** Fantom Corporation
- **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Linux, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Python (Programming Language), Security Information and Event Management, Software Engineering, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9278586/security-engineer

## About the Role

* Must possess an active Top Secret Clearance
 * Must be willing and able to obtain a polygraph
 * Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with less than 2 years of relevant experience
 * Strong experience with Linux, Python, and SIEM tools.
 * Strong technical expertise with mentorship responsibilities and delivering process optimization.
 * Cross team collaboration and using secure software development practices.

## Description

* Produce incident response and recovery plans.
 * Safeguard IT Infrastructure including software, hardware, intrusion detection.
 * Perform Risk Assessments.
 * Build a Security Policy
 * Ensure accessibility and cross-platform compatibility.
 * Monitor system health, user metrics, performance, and operational availability