Senior Security Engineer

Arlington, VA
Federal – Delivery- Federal /
Full-Time /
Hybrid
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UltraViolet Cyber is a leading platform-enabled unified security operations company providing a comprehensive suite of security operations solutions. Founded and operated by security practitioners with decades of experience, the UltraViolet Cyber security-as-code platform combines technology innovation and human expertise to make advanced real-time cybersecurity accessible for all organizations by eliminating risks of separate red and blue teams.

By creating continuously optimized identification, detection, and resilience from today’s dynamic threat landscape, UltraViolet Cyber provides both managed and custom-tailored unified security operations solutions to the Fortune 500, Federal Government, and Commercial clients. UltraViolet Cyber is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with global offices across the U.S. and in India. 

We are hiring for a Security Engineer to join one forces with a team supporting one of our Federal customers. The desired Security Engineer who have experience designing, deploying, configuring, and assessing security software in a Federal environment.  The overall program will be supporting the transition of on prem services to Azure GovCloud by providing policy guidance, writing security implementation plans (SIPs), and providing advisory support.

This opportunity is mainly remote work, with exception of some meetings to be had in the Washington DC area with other members of the agency and team.

Work You'll Do:

    • Create security implementation plans aligned with OMB (Office of Management and Budget) Memorandum M-21-31 requirements.
    • Provide recommendations and instructions to application teams to improve security posture and compliance with M21-31.
    • Write, edit, and update plans to deploy and configure security software.
    • Provide guidance and instructions for integrating security products with existing software and infrastructure.
    • Produce design diagrams, interface documents, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
    • Collaborate with SOC, IT, cloud, platform, and application teams to identify and address issues.
    • Provide regular reports to senior management and data owners on the status of security software deployment and M-21-31 compliance.
    • Experience leading teams and projects while following the systems engineering lifecycle.
    • Familiarity with adhering to change control processes and for deploying/updating systems.
    • Experience deploying and securing systems in Azure for US Government (GovCloud).

What You Have:

    • US Citizenship is Required
    • Experience with log management and analysis.  Splunk Cloud experience preferred.
    • Experience with SBCGs and system hardening standards.
    • Understanding of networking concepts, microsegmentation, web application firewalls (WAFs), and Azure network security groups (NSGs).
    • Experience configuring and deploying to Azure.
    • Familiarity with OMB Memorandum M-21-31.
    • Ability to track and make progress on multiple tasks in parallel.
    • Ability to collaborate with multiple teams and provide clear, concise directions during technical troubleshooting.

What We Offer:

    • 401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed  
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment)  
    • Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability  
    • Voluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical Illness  
    • Participation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program  
    • 11 Paid Holidays Annually
$99,000 - $124,000 a year
UltraViolet Cyber maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect our company's differing products, services, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors.

We sincerely thank all applicants in advance for submitting their interest in this position. We know your time is valuable.

UltraViolet Cyber welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. 

If you want to make an impact, UltraViolet Cyber is the place for you!