Senior Security Engineer

About the role

NVR, Inc. is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to work on site in Reston, VA. NVR’s technology teams thrive on providing multiple business lines with the tools and cutting-edge technologies that support NVR’s mission to create a better living experience for our customers. Join NVR Technology and be a part of a collaborative team that welcomes innovation, encourages continuous learning, and helps you achieve your career goals.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced security engineering activities across assigned enterprise security platforms and services.
• Support the design, implementation, configuration, documentation, and ongoing operation of security tools such as anti-malware, disk encryption, vulnerability management, cloud security, Microsoft 365, log management, secure email gateways, and network security solutions.
• Ensure security tools are operating effectively, configured according to documented standards, and maintained with current patches, software releases, and security baselines.
• Review logs, reports, alerts, and security telemetry to identify potential incidents, trends, vulnerabilities, and opportunities for improvement.
• Follow established change management processes and participate in change control activities for assigned security systems.
• Support incident response activities, including detection, analysis, containment, remediation, and post-incident improvement efforts.
• Assist with audit, compliance, verification, and documentation activities related to security controls, policies, procedures, standards, and runbooks.
• Collaborate with project teams to provide security requirements, review designs, evaluate test plans, interpret results, and support secure delivery through the system development lifecycle.
• Research emerging security threats, technologies, products, and best practices, and present recommendations to management.
• Contribute to the successful implementation of medium to large-scale security projects or cross-functional initiatives as assigned.
• Provide guidance and knowledge sharing to peers, as needed.
• Build strong working relationships across IT and business teams to help identify risks, solve problems, and improve the overall security posture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of strong experience designing, implementing, administering, and improving enterprise information security tools and services.
• Strong expertise in areas such as endpoint protection, vulnerability management, privileged access management, cloud security, Microsoft 365 security, logging, encryption, and threat management.
• Experience supporting incident response, forensic activities, root-cause analysis, and remediation efforts.
• Knowledge of security policies, standards, baselines, control requirements, and audit or compliance processes.
• Ability to evaluate security risks, identify improvement opportunities, and recommend practical solutions.
• Experience participating in technical projects, including cross-functional initiatives.
• Strong documentation skills, including the ability to develop procedures, standards, runbooks, design reviews, and technical recommendations.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision while collaborating effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, analytical, and relationship-building skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Relevant security certifications such as CISA, CISSP, GIAC, Security+, Microsoft security certifications, or other relevant product and security credentials.
• Experience with enterprise security operations, security engineering, vulnerability management, cloud security, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, network security, SIEM, endpoint security, and incident response tools.
• Experience working in a regulated, audit-driven, or enterprise IT environment.

Benefits

NVR offers traditional benefits, among the best in the industry. In addition, we offer all employees stock ownership through a profit sharing trust as part of our retirement savings package.

Pay

This position pays $105,000 - $125,000 per year.