Security Engineer (Email Security Mgmt)
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About the role
The primary function of the Security Engineer is to design, implement, and maintain controls that protect enterprise systems and data from unauthorized access, modification, or loss. This role requires expertise in cyber security, email platforms, cloud environments, and data protection operations.
Responsibilities
- Operate as a self-motivated security engineer requiring minimal supervision, with strong troubleshooting capabilities across a wide range of information technology systems and security platforms.
- Develop and maintain custom rules within protection and monitoring tools to meet business and regulatory requirements.
- Identify risks and vulnerabilities, and design and implement mitigation strategies.
- Lead and support the design, implementation, and ongoing management of security technologies and services, including acting in project leadership roles when required.
- Administer enterprise email platforms (Google Workspace Gmail, Secure Email Gateway) to protect against phishing, malware, and data exfiltration.
- Manage and optimize cloud security controls within AWS environments, including identity and access management (IAM), logging/monitoring, network security, data protection, and configuration security best practices.
- Support data protection operations, including monitoring, alerting, and incident response.
- Drive data classification and labeling initiatives and integrate with DLP technologies.
- Manage and tune DLP policies across multiple channels and platforms.
- Support compliance initiatives, including audits, assessments, and control documentation.
- Ensure consistent deployment, configuration, and lifecycle management of security tools and platforms.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in information security, with a focus on engineering or cyber operations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or equivalent technical experience is preferred.
- Experience implementing enterprise controls across infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments.
- Hands-on experience with:
- Email platforms (Google Workspace/Gmail, Secure Email Gateways, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange)
- AWS services (IAM, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Security Hub, configuration management)
- Data protection technologies (DLP, classification, labeling)
- Experience supporting enterprise data classification and labeling rollouts.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of:
- Security engineering principles
- Network and system controls
- Identity and access management
- Security protocols and standards
- Email Security Management (Google Workspace)
- Data Protection (DLP, Data Classification)
- Endpoint DLP Management
- System troubleshooting (Mac/Windows)
- AWS Data Security controls
- Regular expressions (reg ex) for pattern matching in security contexts
Day-to-day activities include typical engineering tasks focused on data security, DLP, email solutions, routing rules, and working in several tools daily in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Benefits
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short- and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation, or Sick Leave)
Pay
The pay range for this position is $75.00 - $85.00 per hour.
Schedule
This is a hybrid position based in Rockville, MD. The role is a contract position with an anticipated close date of August 7, 2026.