Security Engineer

About the role

The most security-conscious organizations trust Telos Corporation to protect their vital IT assets. The reputation of our company rests on the quality of our solutions and the integrity of our people. Explore what you can bring to our solutions in the areas of cyber, cloud and enterprise security. Be a part of the Telos culture and see what sets us apart!

Responsibilities

• The Security Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, integrating, maintaining, and improving the technologies and technical controls used to protect Telos Corporation.
• Works closely with Security Operations, Information Technology, application teams, program personnel, and other business stakeholders to develop secure, reliable, and supportable enterprise solutions.
• Focuses on security platform engineering, automation, vulnerability remediation, system hardening, security architecture support, and advanced technical troubleshooting.
• Periodic after-hours maintenance and incident support may be required.
• Engineer, configure, maintain, integrate, and improve enterprise security technologies, including SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management, network security, identity and privileged access management, data security, threat intelligence, and security monitoring platforms.
• Support the full lifecycle of security technologies, including evaluation, design, implementation, configuration, integration, upgrades, health monitoring, troubleshooting, and retirement.
• Develop and maintain integrations between security platforms, enterprise systems, cloud services, and operational workflows using APIs, scripting, and other automation methods.
• Onboard and maintain security-relevant data sources, validate data quality and coverage, and troubleshoot logging, parsing, collection, and ingestion issues.
• Develop automation that reduces manual effort, improves consistency, accelerates response, and provides measurable operational benefits.
• Support enterprise vulnerability management by identifying technical risks, assisting system owners with remediation, validating corrective actions, and recommending compensating controls when remediation cannot be completed promptly.
• Develop and implement secure configuration standards, technical security baselines, reference architectures, and reusable engineering patterns.
• Participate in security architecture and technical design reviews for enterprise systems, applications, cloud services, and infrastructure changes.
• Evaluate proposed technologies and system changes to identify security requirements, integration dependencies, technical risks, and operational support requirements.
• Provide advanced technical escalation and troubleshooting support to the Security Operations Center, Information Technology, application teams, and program personnel.
• Assist with cybersecurity investigations by collecting and analyzing relevant