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About the role
We’re seeking a technical security engineer who thrives on intensity, autonomy, and impactful work. You'll code and maintain cutting-edge, automated systems that secure America’s public software—work that demands exceptional talent, persistence, and dedication.
This role is ideal for engineers who want substantial responsibility and aren't afraid of long hours tackling complex challenges. You’ll directly shape the architecture and execution strategy, navigating intricate regulatory requirements (FedRAMP, DoD SRG, DISA STIG, NIST 800-53) within highly sophisticated technical environments.
What You Can Expect:
Intensity: we move quickly and expect significant output and deep engagement.
Complete ownership: autonomy to design and implement mission-critical systems.
Immense impact: your efforts directly enhance national cybersecurity and compliance.
If you’re a talented, dedicated engineer ready to invest deeply in something genuinely important, we want to meet you.
Core 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
What You Bring
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
Our Technologies
Open-source technologies like Kubernetes and Jenkins
IaC tools including Docker, Helm, and Terraform
Azure and AWS for cloud
Alpine Linux
Salary
120,000-170,000
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