Security Engineer

Inadev • Reston, VA

8d • $140,000 - $165,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Security Engineer implements and operates security controls on AWS. You will perform security testing, support ATO evidence and continuous monitoring, and remediate findings, helping keep a high-visibility federal filing platform secure and compliant.

Requirements

• 3+ years of security engineering experience, including cloud (AWS)
• Experience with vulnerability management and security tooling
• Working knowledge of NIST 800-53 / FedRAMP controls
• Scripting/automation skills
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must be willing to work a HYRBID Schedule (2 Days) in Reston, VA & client locations in the Washington D.C. area as required.
• Ability to pass a 7-year background check and obtain/maintain a U.S. Government Clearance
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Must be able to prioritize and self-start.
• Must be adaptable/flexible as priorities shift.
• Must be enthusiastic and have passion for learning and constant improvement.
• Must be open to collaboration, feedback and client asks.
• Must enjoy working with a vibrant team of outgoing personalities.

Nice To Haves

• Security certification (Security+, AWS Security Specialty, or similar)
• Federal ATO / continuous-monitoring experience
• Familiarity with AI-assisted security tooling

Responsibilities

• Implement and configure security controls across the AWS environment
• Perform vulnerability scanning, security testing, and remediation tracking
• Support ATO evidence collection against NIST 800-53 / FedRAMP controls
• Operate continuous-monitoring and threat-detection tooling
• Partner with DevSecOps to automate security in the pipeline
• Support incident response and forensics
• Leverage AI-assisted security tooling for detection and triage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed