$155,000.00 - $180,000.00/yr

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, Cloud Automation & Security Controls

United StatesUnited States·Arlingtonsenior
EngineeringSecurity Engineer
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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Develop recommendations to remediate cybersecurity program deficiencies and improve client cybersecurity processes, technologies, and configurations.

Technical Tools
EngineeringSecurity Engineer

Responsibilities

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  • →Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • →5+ years of relevant Cybersecurity experience focusing on cybersecurity control assessment or implementation, penetration testing, or quality assurance testing.
  • →Active IAT Level 2 certification (i.e., Security+ CE, CySA+, CND, CCNA Security)
  • →Demonstrated experience conducting technical evaluations of information systems design, containerized applications, and cloud architecture.
  • →Ability to communicate on technical subjects using clear, concise, non-technical language to include strong written communications, ability to provide written feedback on documents, and ability to prepare briefings.

Requirements

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  • IAT Level 3 or higher certifications (e.g., CISSP, SecurityX, CCNP, CISA).
  • Experience with Terraform, OpenTofu, or other declarative IaC tools.
  • Understanding of container security (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker) and securing DevSecOps pipelines.
  • Demonstrated experience giving technical guidance to cloud engineers and system administrators.

The salary range for this position is estimated to be between $155,000.00 - $180,000.00, commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We will consider candidates at a Principal or Senior Principal (or equivalent level).

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Arlington, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

About this job

Pay per year
$155,000–$180,000 a year
10% below the $186,000 median for Security Engineer jobs on Jobera (535 salaries).
Who can apply
United States
Posted
29 days ago
Employer
has 68 open jobs on Jobera in 2 countries.

Listing Details

Posted
September 17, 2026
First seen
September 17, 2026
Last seen
October 16, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
28
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0
Trust Level
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October 16, 2026

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Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, Cloud Automation & Security Controls$155,000.00 - $180,000.00