We are looking for an experienced Information Security Engineering Manager to lead security engineering efforts in Silver Spring, Maryland. This role oversees the design, deployment, and optimization of enterprise security solutions across Microsoft-focused environments while guiding a team of technical specialists. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on knowledge of modern security platforms and a proven ability to strengthen security operations, identity protection, and threat visibility.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and develop a team of security engineers, setting priorities, providing technical direction, and supporting career growth.<br>• Design, implement, and enhance security controls across Microsoft-based infrastructure, including identity, endpoint, cloud, and monitoring technologies.<br>• Manage and improve security capabilities related to Active Directory, Intune, Azure AD, Microsoft 365 security tools, and Azure Sentinel.<br>• Oversee security monitoring and incident detection processes by refining SIEM use cases, alerting strategies, and response coordination.<br>• Partner with infrastructure, application, and business teams to align security engineering initiatives with organizational risk and operational needs.<br>• Evaluate existing security architecture and recommend improvements that strengthen enterprise, network, and application security posture.<br>• Support the rollout, configuration, and ongoing administration of information security technologies to ensure reliable protection and visibility.<br>• Establish engineering standards, documentation, and best practices to promote consistency, compliance, and effective security operations.