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Job DescriptionProvide security engineering support, cyber-informed engineering support, and DevOps lifecycle management from a security perspective. Lead the integration of security practices into development and operations workflows to ensure security is embedded throughout the SDLC and OT environments.
Job Profile Tasks/Responsibilities - Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure CI/CD pipelines incorporating security scanning, vulnerability assessment, and compliance validation
- Integrate security tools and practices into DevOps workflows, including SAST, DAST, SCA, container security, and infrastructure-as-code scanning
- Provide cyber-informed engineering support by embedding security requirements into system design, architecture decisions, and operational technology environments
- Develop and maintain security automation scripts, tools, and frameworks to enhance detection, response, and remediation capabilities
- Collaborate with development teams to implement secure coding practices, conduct security code reviews, and provide remediation guidance
- Design and implement infrastructure security controls across cloud environments (AWS/Azure Government) including identity management, network segmentation, and secrets management
- Support security incident response activities by providing technical expertise in forensic analysis, root cause determination, and remediation implementation
- Establish and maintain security metrics, dashboards, and reporting mechanisms to track security posture across development and production environments
- Develop and maintain documentation for security processes, procedures, and architectural decisions
- Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.
- Perform other duties as assigned by manager
Job Profile Minimum Qualifications - Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field; 5+ years DevOps/security experience; 3+ years DevSecOps (Required)
- Security+ or equivalent; Certified DevSecOps Professional (CDP) (Required/Preferred)
- CISSP, CISM, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, or CKS (Preferred/Optional)
- The skills required for this role are typically demonstrated by 15 plus years of relevant experience
Location: 530 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD
Work Site Expectations: Hybrid & Remote Eligible
Travel Expectations: Up to 10% as needed for project assignment
Hours: Standard office hours are 8:00am-5:00pm ET, Monday-Friday
CompensationAs required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC (X-energy) lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements (e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.). Individual candidates who meet the job requirements for the posted position will be offered a salary within this range based on their respective levels of education/training, experience, and other qualifications unique to them. Salary ranges may vary based on the specific office location and region referenced in the posting to take into consideration differences in cost of living and may not be reflective of all regions. Please note that compensation ranges listed for US job postings reflect base salary only and do not include benefits or other incentives.
Offers within the posted salary range are commensurate with the individual's qualifications for the position, along with a view on internal equity, market data, and room for growth. The salary range for this position is:
$225,000- $250,000
Position Job ClassificationFull time - Exempt
Benefits X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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