15 results for It Systems Security Engineer in Dulles Town Center, VA

Cyber Security Engineer

Washington D.c., DC
onsite
Temporary
83.00 - 88.00 USD / Hourly
Position OverviewWe are seeking a Mid-Level Cyber Security Engineer to provide expert cyber domain guidance across compliance, vulnerability assessment, cyber defense, and incident response activities. This position supports a highly technical environment requiring hands‑on security engineering, risk assessment, and continuous monitoring across systems with varying classification levels. The ideal candidate brings strong technical depth, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead or guide other technical staff in cyber‑related initiatives. This role is 100% onsite in Washington, DC and requires the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance. Key ResponsibilitiesCyber Security Engineering & Analysis<ul><li>Conduct and review complex cybersecurity assessments</li><li>Identify system vulnerabilities and areas of non‑compliance with cybersecurity standards</li><li>Recommend mitigation strategies and risk‑reduction approaches</li><li>Perform research, evaluation, and development in advanced cybersecurity areas</li></ul>Security Operations & Monitoring<ul><li>Perform and maintain vulnerability scans, generating clear reports for leadership</li><li>Track and report Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) compliance</li><li>Support incident response teams with domain-specific expertise</li><li>Maintain a library of security audit tools and related testing processes</li></ul>Risk Management & Compliance<ul><li>Review and update Authorization to Operate (ATO) documentation</li><li>Manage and report Plan of Action & Milestones (POA& M) compliance</li><li>Review Certification & Accreditation (C& A) documentation for compliance and completeness</li><li>Ensure systems adhere to agency standards, regulatory frameworks, and RMF requirements</li></ul>Technical Leadership & Collaboration<ul><li>Provide cybersecurity guidance to penetration testers, analysts, incident handlers, and support teams</li><li>Lead or support integration of cyber requirements into IT and communication systems</li><li>Assist with managing networks and systems across multiple classification environments</li><li>Coordinate with cross‑functional engineering teams and mentor technical staff</li></ul>
2026-02-20T14:53:43Z

Cyber Security Engineer

Washington D.c., DC
onsite
Temporary
100.00 - 105.00 USD / Hourly
Position OverviewWe are seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to provide hands‑on cyber expertise across compliance, vulnerability management, incident response, and secure systems engineering. The role supports complex networks and systems (including multi‑classification environments), integrates cybersecurity into IT/communications platforms, and guides cross‑functional technical teams. This position is 100% onsite in Washington, DC and requires eligibility for a Public Trust. Key ResponsibilitiesCyber Engineering & Analysis<ul><li>Conduct and review technical cybersecurity assessments.</li><li>Identify vulnerabilities and non‑compliance with cybersecurity standards; recommend mitigations.</li><li>Perform research, design evaluation, technical development, and system integration planning.</li></ul>Security Operations & Monitoring<ul><li>Perform and maintain vulnerability scans; produce clear reports and metrics.</li><li>Track and report IAVM (Information Assurance Vulnerability Management) compliance.</li><li>Maintain a curated library of security audit tools and procedures for testing, internal audits, incident response, and diagnosis.</li></ul>Risk Management & Authorization<ul><li>Maintain Authorization to Operate (ATO) records and supporting artifacts.</li><li>Manage and report POA& M (Plan of Action & Milestones) compliance.</li><li>Review C& A (Certification & Accreditation) documentation for completeness and compliance.</li></ul>Architecture, Integration & Leadership<ul><li>Integrate cybersecurity requirements with IT and communications systems.</li><li>Guide/coordinate activities of penetration testers, incident handlers, cyber analysts, and product support teams.</li><li>Lead or contribute to complex cyber, engineering, and architecture tasks; mentor technical staff as needed.</li></ul>
2026-02-20T14:58:44Z

Security Engineer

Baltimore, MD
remote
Temporary
57.00 - 92.00 USD / Hourly
OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Security Engineer to design, implement, and support security controls across enterprise systems, cloud environments, and networks. This role focuses on threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, and maintaining strong security posture across the organization. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with modern security tools, cloud platforms, and industry best practices. Responsibilities<ul><li>Implement and maintain security tools including EDR, SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and identity security solutions.</li><li>Monitor security events, analyze alerts, and respond to potential threats.</li><li>Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and remediation planning.</li><li>Support security operations including incident triage, investigations, and documentation.</li><li>Maintain and improve cloud and on‑prem security configurations (AWS, Azure, O365, firewalls, network appliances).</li><li>Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and technical controls.</li><li>Support IAM processes including MFA enforcement, privilege management, and access reviews.</li><li>Partner with Infrastructure, Cloud, and DevOps teams to ensure secure architectures.</li><li>Contribute to security automation, hardening, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-03-05T18:04:12Z

Security Engineer

Mclean, VA
remote
Temporary
57.00 - 95.00 USD / Hourly
OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Security Engineer to design, implement, and support security controls across enterprise systems, cloud environments, and networks. This role focuses on threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, and maintaining strong security posture across the organization. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with modern security tools, cloud platforms, and industry best practices. Responsibilities<ul><li>Implement and maintain security tools including EDR, SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and identity security solutions.</li><li>Monitor security events, analyze alerts, and respond to potential threats.</li><li>Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and remediation planning.</li><li>Support security operations including incident triage, investigations, and documentation.</li><li>Maintain and improve cloud and on‑prem security configurations (AWS, Azure, O365, firewalls, network appliances).</li><li>Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and technical controls.</li><li>Support IAM processes including MFA enforcement, privilege management, and access reviews.</li><li>Partner with Infrastructure, Cloud, and DevOps teams to ensure secure architectures.</li><li>Contribute to security automation, hardening, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-03-05T18:04:12Z

Security Engineer

Bethesda, MD
remote
Temporary
57.00 - 92.00 USD / Hourly
OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Security Engineer to design, implement, and support security controls across enterprise systems, cloud environments, and networks. This role focuses on threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, and maintaining strong security posture across the organization. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with modern security tools, cloud platforms, and industry best practices. Responsibilities<ul><li>Implement and maintain security tools including EDR, SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and identity security solutions.</li><li>Monitor security events, analyze alerts, and respond to potential threats.</li><li>Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and remediation planning.</li><li>Support security operations including incident triage, investigations, and documentation.</li><li>Maintain and improve cloud and on‑prem security configurations (AWS, Azure, O365, firewalls, network appliances).</li><li>Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and technical controls.</li><li>Support IAM processes including MFA enforcement, privilege management, and access reviews.</li><li>Partner with Infrastructure, Cloud, and DevOps teams to ensure secure architectures.</li><li>Contribute to security automation, hardening, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-03-05T18:08:42Z

Security Engineer

Washington, DC
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
57.00 - 92.00 USD / Hourly
OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Security Engineer to design, implement, and support security controls across enterprise systems, cloud environments, and networks. This role focuses on threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, and maintaining strong security posture across the organization. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with modern security tools, cloud platforms, and industry best practices. Responsibilities<ul><li>Implement and maintain security tools including EDR, SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and identity security solutions.</li><li>Monitor security events, analyze alerts, and respond to potential threats.</li><li>Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and remediation planning.</li><li>Support security operations including incident triage, investigations, and documentation.</li><li>Maintain and improve cloud and on‑prem security configurations (AWS, Azure, O365, firewalls, network appliances).</li><li>Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and technical controls.</li><li>Support IAM processes including MFA enforcement, privilege management, and access reviews.</li><li>Partner with Infrastructure, Cloud, and DevOps teams to ensure secure architectures.</li><li>Contribute to security automation, hardening, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-03-05T17:58:41Z

Cloud Engineer

Mclean, VA
remote
Temporary
60.00 - 110.00 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Cloud Engineer to support the design, deployment, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure across our environments. This role focuses on building reliable, secure, and scalable cloud solutions while assisting development and IT teams with day‑to‑day cloud operations.Responsibilities<ul><li>Deploy, configure, and manage cloud resources in AWS/Azure/GCP.</li><li>Maintain CI/CD pipelines and automate infrastructure tasks using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar.</li><li>Monitor system performance, reliability, cost, and security posture across cloud workloads.</li><li>Support containerized applications (Docker/Kubernetes) and troubleshoot environment issues.</li><li>Implement cloud security best practices, including IAM, logging, patching, and network controls.</li><li>Assist with incident response, cloud migrations, and environment optimization.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and IT teams to support application deployments and cloud operations.</li></ul>
2026-03-05T16:23:42Z

Cloud Engineer

Bethesda, MD
remote
Temporary
60.00 - 110.00 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Cloud Engineer to support the design, deployment, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure across our environments. This role focuses on building reliable, secure, and scalable cloud solutions while assisting development and IT teams with day‑to‑day cloud operations.Responsibilities<ul><li>Deploy, configure, and manage cloud resources in AWS/Azure/GCP.</li><li>Maintain CI/CD pipelines and automate infrastructure tasks using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar.</li><li>Monitor system performance, reliability, cost, and security posture across cloud workloads.</li><li>Support containerized applications (Docker/Kubernetes) and troubleshoot environment issues.</li><li>Implement cloud security best practices, including IAM, logging, patching, and network controls.</li><li>Assist with incident response, cloud migrations, and environment optimization.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and IT teams to support application deployments and cloud operations.</li></ul>
2026-03-05T16:23:42Z

Cloud Engineer

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
60.00 - 110.00 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Cloud Engineer to support the design, deployment, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure across our environments. This role focuses on building reliable, secure, and scalable cloud solutions while assisting development and IT teams with day‑to‑day cloud operations.Responsibilities<ul><li>Deploy, configure, and manage cloud resources in AWS/Azure/GCP.</li><li>Maintain CI/CD pipelines and automate infrastructure tasks using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar.</li><li>Monitor system performance, reliability, cost, and security posture across cloud workloads.</li><li>Support containerized applications (Docker/Kubernetes) and troubleshoot environment issues.</li><li>Implement cloud security best practices, including IAM, logging, patching, and network controls.</li><li>Assist with incident response, cloud migrations, and environment optimization.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and IT teams to support application deployments and cloud operations.</li></ul>
2026-03-05T16:23:42Z

Principal Advanced Analytics Engineer

Reston, VA
onsite
Permanent
160000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Principal Advanced Analytics Engineer to join our team in Reston, Virginia. In this role, you will collaborate with business leaders and technical experts to design and implement cutting-edge AI and machine learning solutions that drive impactful insights and decision-making. This position offers the opportunity to lead advanced analytics initiatives, establish engineering standards, and mentor team members while staying at the forefront of emerging technologies. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with stakeholders to design and implement AI/ML solutions tailored to business objectives. • Develop and enforce engineering standards, design patterns, and quality controls for analytics projects. • Build and manage CI/CD pipelines for machine learning models, incorporating automated testing, monitoring, and retraining processes. • Integrate Responsible AI practices to ensure fairness, bias detection, explainability, and compliance with regulations. • Create and maintain enterprise data models, including dimensional and star schemas, to support analytics and business intelligence. • Work closely with analytics teams to deliver scalable and efficient data solutions. • Implement robust data security measures, access controls, and lineage tracking in line with corporate policies and privacy laws. • Stay updated on advancements in AI, ML, and BI technologies, bringing innovative solutions to the team. • Provide mentorship to Data Analytics Engineers, fostering attention to detail and promoting best practices.
2026-02-26T17:14:05Z

Cloud Developer

Herndon, VA
onsite
Temporary
55.41 - 64.16 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Cloud Developer to join our team in Herndon, Virginia. This is a Contract position where you will take on a leadership role in designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud-based solutions and DevSecOps practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud technologies, CI/CD pipeline development, and infrastructure automation, with a focus on security and scalability. Responsibilities: • Lead the design and implementation of CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab, GitHub, and Jenkins, ensuring integration of security and quality checks. • Develop and maintain reusable infrastructure automation solutions using tools like Terraform and AWS CloudFormation. • Oversee container orchestration efforts using Kubernetes and manage cloud-native services on AWS GovCloud. • Establish and promote enterprise-level DevSecOps reference architectures and reusable pipeline templates. • Integrate security controls, automated testing, and quality gates into all stages of the software development lifecycle. • Guide platform engineering teams in creating sustainable, automated solutions for deployment and environment configurations. • Ensure compliance with Zero Trust architecture principles, including identity, network, and data protection. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cloud-based solutions that align with organizational goals. • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to DevSecOps squads, fostering a culture of innovation and efficiency. • Drive the adoption of state-of-the-art tools and methodologies to enhance system performance and security.
2026-02-26T17:04:08Z

Storage Engineer (IPv6 Support)

Washington D.c., DC
onsite
Temporary
33.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Storage & IPv6 Administrator to support the administration, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise storage systems within an IPv6‑enabled network environment. This role is responsible for ensuring high availability, performance, security, and reliability of storage infrastructure while supporting both IPv4 and IPv6 configurations.The ideal candidate has strong hands‑on experience with SAN/NAS environments, backup and disaster recovery operations, and storage performance monitoring, along with a solid understanding of IPv6 networking concepts. Key ResponsibilitiesStorage Administration & Management<ul><li>Configure, administer, and maintain enterprise storage systems including:</li><li>SAN</li><li>NAS</li><li>Direct Attached Storage (DAS)</li><li>Ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of storage environments</li><li>Monitor storage capacity, health, and performance metrics</li><li>Identify and resolve storage bottlenecks and performance issues</li></ul>Backup & Disaster Recovery<ul><li>Implement, manage, and validate backup solutions</li><li>Perform regular backups and disaster recovery procedures</li><li>Ensure data integrity, availability, and recoverability</li></ul>IPv6 & Network Integration<ul><li>Configure storage technologies to operate in IPv6 and IPv4 environments</li><li>Support IPv6 addressing, routing, and communication for storage systems</li><li>Troubleshoot connectivity and performance issues related to IPv6-enabled storage</li></ul>
2026-03-11T14:04:54Z

Data Engineer

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary
59.38 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. In this role, you will play a key part in designing and implementing secure, scalable solutions to support data and analytics initiatives. This is a long-term contract position, offering the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to impactful projects. Responsibilities: • Develop, test, and maintain robust data pipelines and engineering solutions to support analytics and integrate new data sources. • Collaborate with team members, stakeholders, and external vendors to evaluate and implement reliable, scalable, and secure technologies. • Create efficient, automated processes to handle repetitive data management tasks. • Conduct targeted data manipulation and analysis across diverse datasets. • Implement advanced security measures within data warehouses and analytics platforms to counter evolving threats. • Document technical processes and solutions to ensure seamless collaboration and knowledge sharing. • Monitor and optimize system performance to ensure scalability and reliability. • Stay updated on emerging data engineering trends and incorporate them into workflows.
2026-03-04T14:28:47Z

Technology Management II

Washington, D.c., DC
onsite
Temporary
70.00 - 80.00 USD / Hourly
Public Trust Clearance (MUST CURRENTLY HOLD OR HAVE THE ABILITY TO OBTAIN) Enterprise Architect – CloudLocation: Washington, DC (Hybrid/Remote)Duration: 6 month contract, with potential for extension or conversion Pay: Available on W2 OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect – Cloud to lead the design, modernization, and implementation of cloud-based architectures across a large-scale enterprise environment. This role is responsible for shaping cloud strategy, guiding migration initiatives, developing architectural roadmaps, and ensuring cloud solutions align with organizational goals and industry best practices.This position is hybrid with work performed in the Washington, DC area. Public Trust screening is required. The Public Trust process for this program may take up to three months and includes a personal disclosure review and a soft credit check.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the design and implementation of enterprise-level cloud architecture strategies aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>Develop scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud solutions using primarily Microsoft Azure with potential involvement in AWS, Google Cloud, or other providers.</li><li>Establish and maintain the cloud architecture roadmap in alignment with business and IT priorities.</li><li>Provide expert guidance on cloud adoption, cloud-native development, and enterprise cloud governance.</li><li>Oversee and guide migrations of legacy and on-premises applications, systems, and workloads to modern cloud platforms.</li><li>Architect hybrid and multi-cloud solutions integrating cloud services with on-premises infrastructure.</li><li>Drive adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools such as Terraform.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership and technical teams to provide architectural direction and recommendations.</li><li>Ensure teams follow Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD methodologies when designing and deploying cloud applications.</li><li>Stay current with emerging cloud technologies, industry advancements, and best practices to support continuous improvement.</li></ul>
2026-03-10T19:18:46Z

Data Center Technician

Ashburn, VA
onsite
Temporary
30.40 - 35.20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Data Center Technician to join our team in Ashburn, Virginia. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing and maintaining infrastructure installations, ensuring reliability and efficiency in operations. This is a long-term contract position that offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects and collaborate with various teams to deliver high-quality results. Responsibilities: • Oversee infrastructure installation requests from initiation through completion, ensuring all objectives are met. • Conduct certifications of network connections and peripherals prior to deployment. • Coordinate with contractors to manage power remediation projects and ensure Service Levels are consistently achieved. • Provide detailed project estimates, interpreting schematics and drawings, and documenting requirements through collaboration with IT and project management teams. • Handle the creation, approval monitoring, and closure of work tickets and TCMs. • Assist in rack-level capacity management and monitor infrastructure performance. • Participate in meetings related to infrastructure projects and provide input on ongoing initiatives. • Generate Root Cause Analysis reports for power issues and implement corrective measures. • Manage infrastructure installations, including power surveys, cabling setups, and new data center build-outs. • Oversee equipment procurement processes, including ordering materials, tracking purchase orders, and managing inventory.
2026-02-26T17:04:08Z