Lead Security Engineer

Reston, VA, US • Posted 46 minutes ago • Updated 46 minutes ago
Full Time
On-site
$135000 - $155000/yr
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Job Details

Skills

  • Documentation
  • Collaboration
  • Security Engineering
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Firewall
  • Email Security
  • Cloud Security
  • Microsoft
  • Computer Networking
  • Operating Systems
  • CISSP
  • CISM
  • Cloud Computing

Summary

A leading national homebuilding company seeks a Lead Security Engineer to design and deliver the organization's security systems and protect its technology, data, and users. This hands-on role focuses on configuring and optimizing security tools across vulnerability management, email security, firewalls, Zero Trust, and privileged access. This requires 5 days per week onsite in Reston, VA.

Responsibilities
  • Configure, maintain, and improve enterprise security platforms and controls.
  • Develop security configurations, standards, baselines, and operational documentation.
  • Lead vulnerability management, including prioritization, remediation coordination, and validation.
  • Assess security designs and products, recommending solutions that meet business and technical needs.
  • Partner with infrastructure, cloud, and operations teams to integrate security into technology environments.

Required Skills & Experience
  • 8+ years of progressive experience in enterprise security engineering.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience.
  • Experience with vulnerability management, firewalls, email security, or Zero Trust.
  • Familiarity with identity and cloud security in Microsoft environments.
  • Strong networking, operating systems, and data center fundamentals.
  • Ability to assess security products, set configurations, and support operational teams.
  • Ability to work onsite 5 days per week in Reston, VA

Desired Skills & Experience
  • Security certification, such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC, or a relevant cloud or product certification.
  • Experience supporting operational technology (OT) or partnering with operations teams.
  • Experience evaluating security products and recommending solutions based on technical and business needs

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  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 894875
  • Posted 46 minutes ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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