Security Engineer

Location: Merrifield, VA | Employment Type: Contract

About the role

The position involves working remotely to lead technology-driven business process transformation and innovation. The role includes collaboration with IT, Risk, Security, and Audit teams to ensure operational compliance while protecting the organization. The candidate will utilize general technology knowledge in network engineering and security to support connected devices and IoT systems.

Responsibilities

• Identify and communicate security risks in IoT ecosystems and assist with mitigation efforts.
• Manage deployment and configuration of security solutions and enhance existing security documents.
• Conduct security research and testing through threat modeling and vulnerability assessments.
• Collaborate with solution providers and vendors to design system integration and data flow.
• Partner with specialists to manage data streaming and develop applications with user interfaces.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in Information Security and Physical Security.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Industrial IoT, including rapid design and deployment of systems.
• Experience with network security and configuring segmented networking.
• Ability to present IoT concepts to senior management.
• Experience with industrial systems such as sensors and controllers is an asset.

Skills

• Surveillance Systems
• Cyber Security
• Network Security
• TCP/IP
• HTTP
• UDP
• XML
• IoT Platforms

Pay

$78.00–$83.00 per hour