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Security Engineering Lead

Agile Defense· Cybersecurity
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Hybrid (Reston, VA)$165k - $201kRegularPosted 8mo ago

About the role

Experienced Security Engineering Lead for enterprise cybersecurity program delivering 24/7 CSOC services, leading security engineering and modernization efforts across SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and IDS/IPS with emphasis on Zero Trust, automation, and telemetry.

Responsibilities

  • Engineer, integrate, and maintain CSOC capabilities and platforms, ensuring effective configuration management and performance optimization.
  • Advance Zero Trust principles, automation, and telemetry coverage across both cloud and on-premises environments.
  • Assess and test emerging technologies; develop comprehensive technical reports and implementation plans to support modernization initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Minimum required A+, Security+ or Network+; CISSP certification.

Skills

Required:Security administrationSecurity Services, Networking, Security PolicyNetwork security solutionsEncryption algorithms, Operating Systems, secure communications, SIEMScripting and automationDocumentation and reporting
Nice to have:CommunicationZero Trust
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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