Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Leader in solving complex technical challenges for collection and processing in the U.S. Federal Intelligence Community, headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia.
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
101 - 500 Employees
4+ years of experience
Cybersecurity

Description For Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

AnaVation, a leader in the U.S. Federal Intelligence Community, is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join their team in Washington, D.C. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in cybersecurity, working with cutting-edge technology and directly supporting federal law enforcement initiatives.

The position requires a seasoned professional with 4+ years of experience in security-focused projects, combining technical expertise with strategic thinking. You'll be responsible for maintaining robust security systems, conducting vulnerability assessments, and ensuring compliance with federal security standards. The role demands hands-on experience with SIEM platforms and various cybersecurity tools.

What makes this role unique is the chance to work on complex technical challenges in the federal intelligence sector, supported by a comprehensive benefits package including full medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with professional development opportunities. The position requires an active Top Secret clearance, highlighting the significant nature of the work.

AnaVation offers a collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged, and professional growth is supported through tuition reimbursement and training programs. This is an ideal opportunity for a cybersecurity professional looking to advance their career while contributing to national security initiatives.

The company's commitment to solving complex technical challenges, combined with its focus on employee development and comprehensive benefits, makes this an attractive opportunity for someone seeking to make a meaningful impact in the cybersecurity field.

Last updated 12 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Provide hands-on technical support leveraging domain expertise
  • Ensure IT systems meet compliance requirements
  • Prepare risk profiles, ATO and ATT packages, Privacy and Security Assessments, POA&Ms, IRPs, MOUs
  • Perform vulnerability scans and penetration testing, incident response and remediation
  • Deploy and maintain SIEM platform for log collection, retention, and analysis
  • Prepare documentation, training, and related materials

Requirements For Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field
  • Four or more years of experience supporting security-focused projects and programs
  • Basic understanding of cybersecurity tools (Splunk, Trellix, Tenable Nessus, Burp Suite, or SCCM)
  • Experience with Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) platforms
  • Knowledge of IT system deployments in public sector
  • Understanding of Zero Trust concepts and implementation
  • Active Top Secret Clearance

Benefits For Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Education Budget
  • Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for employee and dependents
  • 100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents
  • 100% company paid long-term and short term disability insurance
  • 100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents
  • 401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting
  • Competitive Pay
  • Generous paid leave and holiday package
  • Tuition and training reimbursement
  • Life and AD&D Insurance

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