Security Engineer

Insight Global

Chantilly, VA, United States

2 months ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

7 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

dejobs.org

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Cloud Computing Security Cyber Security Identity and Access Management Information Systems Security Architecture Professional Python (Programming Language) Networking Basics Windows PowerShell Security Information and Event Management Scripting

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Job description

The Security Engineer will be a critical piece to the Information Security team, driving the design, implementation, and technical controls that protect the organization and meet compliance requirements. You will play a hands-on role in hardening our environment, supporting detection and response, and enabling secure business operations. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and building scalable, secure solutions in a fast-moving environment.

Requirements

7+ years of experience in security engineering or a closely related technical security role.

-Strong Experience with Microsoft Defender/Crowdstrike

-Experience building detections or automation pipelines.

-Hands-on experience with common security tools (EDR, SIEM, IAM, vulnerability scanners, firewalls, etc.).

-Solid understanding of cloud security best practices (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

-Proficiency with scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash) or Infrastructure-as-Code tools.

-Strong familiarity with networking fundamentals, system administration, and secure architecture principles. Relevant certifications (e.g., Sec+, CYSA+, Azure/AWS security specialty).