Security Engineer

Fantom Corporation • Chantilly, VA

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About The Position

Fantom Corporation is seeking a Security Engineer to support a mission-critical enterprise and be responsible for the security of multiple applications. The role safeguards IT infrastructure and applications, assesses risk, develops security policies, and supports incident response, recovery, accessibility, compatibility, and operational availability. It also calls for technical expertise, mentorship, process optimization, cross-team collaboration, and secure software development practices.

Requirements

• Possess an active Top Secret clearance.
• Be willing and able to obtain a polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with less than 2 years of relevant experience.
• Strong experience with Linux, Python, and SIEM tools.
• Strong technical expertise, including mentorship responsibilities and process optimization.
• Experience with cross-team collaboration and secure software development practices.

Responsibilities

• Produce incident response and recovery plans.
• Safeguard IT infrastructure, including software, hardware, and intrusion detection.
• Perform risk assessments.
• Build a security policy.
• Ensure accessibility and cross-platform compatibility.
• Monitor system health, user metrics, performance, and operational availability.
• Provide technical mentorship and deliver process optimization.
• Collaborate across teams and use secure software development practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior