Security Engineer

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🏛️ District of Columbia, Washington – Remote

🏛️ District of Columbia – Remote ☕ Washington – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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🟡 Mid-level

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Dragonfli Group

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11 - 50 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

💼 Consulting

Cybersecurity • Consulting

Dragonfli Group is a Washington, DC based LLC specializing in management and technology consulting. The company transforms its clients’ businesses by leveraging high impact strategic planning and technology solutions coupled with expertise in infrastructure, corporate strategy, and operations. Dragonfli Group’s passionate and experienced consultants take a collaborative approach to provide strategic planning and information security solutions to organizations looking to increase profitability, streamline operations, manage risk, meet regulatory demands, and build market share.

📋 Description

• Plan, implement, upgrade, and monitor security measures protecting agency networks, systems, and information • Ensure appropriate security controls safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure • Design and develop security solutions for complex engineering, system administration, and network problems • Perform systems management and integration functions, primarily in cloud environments • Support integration and development of automated and AI-based solutions in complex cloud environments • Assist in designing interface, quality assurance, and performance standards • Perform cost-benefit analysis of modern information systems • Analyze available technologies and recommend which to adopt and how best to apply them • Support security engineering delivery to the agency's cybersecurity architecture and engineering function • Maintain, research, enhance, and engineer the agency's cybersecurity environment and toolsets • Contribute to resilient architecture integrating Zero Trust principles, including secure deployment, validation, and continuous monitoring of security controls • Support Security Impact Assessments and maintain interconnection and data exchange security agreements for secure cloud service integration

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a technical or cybersecurity-related field • 2 to 3 years of professional experience in cybersecurity with a working understanding of security engineering functions and capabilities • Demonstrated experience implementing, upgrading, or monitoring security controls and security tooling • Hands-on experience performing systems management and integration in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) • Experience designing or developing security solutions for complex system administration or network problems • U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency, with all work performed within the continental U.S. • Ability to pass a federal agency suitability or background investigation • Prior federal contracting experience, particularly supporting a civilian agency cybersecurity program • Experience supporting or building automation, low-code/no-code, or AI-enabled security capabilities • Familiarity with Zero Trust architecture concepts and reference models • Familiarity with NIST SP 800-37 and NIST SP 800-53 control implementation from an engineering perspective • Experience with FedRAMP-authorized cloud services and the security agreements that govern their integration • Certifications such as Security+, CySA+, AWS Certified Security, Azure Security Engineer Associate, or GIAC equivalents • Clear written and verbal communication with both technical and non-technical audiences • Ability to work independently and as a contributing member of a distributed team • Comfort operating in a fully remote setting with a camera-on meeting culture • Sound judgment about when to decide and when to escalate • Collaborative posture with system owners, business owners, developers, and assessors • Attention to documentation quality and follow-through on commitments

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical: Multiple POS health plan options including an HSA-compatible plan • Dental: PPO coverage for preventive, basic, and major services • Vision: Annual exam, frames, lenses, and contact lens allowance • 401(k): Employer match up to 5% of eligible compensation • Long-Term Disability: 100% employer-paid coverage at 50% of pre-disability earnings • Life Insurance & AD&D: 100% employer-paid coverage valued at $10,000 each • PTO: 15–25 days annually based on tenure, plus 16 hours of Floating PTO from day one • Paid Federal Holidays: All 11 federal holidays observed