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Software Engineer, Security

Archon
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Hybrid (San Francisco, CA)$120k - $170kFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Technical security engineer role focused on building automated security systems for securing government software, with emphasis on autonomy, impact, and handling complex regulatory requirements (FedRAMP, DoD SRG, DISA STIG, NIST 800-53).

Responsibilities

  • Hardening containers
  • Hardening applications to DISA STIG compliance
  • Developing automated build processes for containers
  • Scanning for compliance and security using vulnerability scanning, DAST/SAST, and other tools

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship Required
  • Background developing build automation solutions and CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience in offensive cybersecurity (through CTFs, work experience, etc)
  • Hands-on experience with tools for vulnerability scanning, intrusion detection, and SIEM systems
  • Strong understanding of cryptographic protocols, encryption standards, and authentication mechanisms
  • Excellent system administration skills on Linux, a deep understanding of secure operating system configurations
  • Experience developing in defensive security is strongly preferred

Skills

Required:DockerSoftware Security
Last updated Aug 26, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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About Archon

We help software companies sell to government.

Archon helps software companies sell to the government by cutting the required federal compliance timeline (called FedRAMP) down from 16 to 6 months and cuts costs by $1M per company. Email us at inquiries@archon.inc

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