Security Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Potion- Security Engineer
Location- Culpeper, VA , 22701 – 3 Days Hybrid

Key Responsibilities:
- Deploy, configure, and maintain Vault clusters.
- Troubleshoot and monitor Vault performance and security.
- Implement hardening best practices and integrate Vault with enterprise systems.
- Develop and maintain Terraform modules for secure infrastructure provisioning.
- Troubleshoot, monitor, and harden RHEL environments.
- Develop and enforce SELinux policies.
- Design and implement Ansible roles and playbooks.
- Manage automation workflows using ansible.
- Onboard end users and assist with their needs
- Join on-call rotation
- On-site presence for at least 2 days a week (Hybrid mode)

Required Skills (Must-Have)
- HashiCorp Vault Enterprise administration (deployment in HA, troubleshooting, monitoring, hardening, integrations).
- Terraform hands-on experience (module development).
- Red Hat Linux experience (troubleshooting, monitoring, hardening).
- Ansible experience (developing roles, playbooks, AWX or Ansible Tower).

Preferred Skills (Differential)
- Go development (especially for Vault plugin development).
- Jenkins (pipeline development and automation).
- Splunk (query creation, dashboards, and alerting).
- ELK Stack (integration, queries, alerts, dashboards).
- SELinux (policy development and troubleshooting).

Certifications (Nice to Have)
HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate
Hashicorp Vault Operations Progressional
Terraform Associate Certification

Soft Skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Adaptability to rapidly changing environments and technologies.
- Attention to detail and commitment to security best practices.

Qualifications
3+ years of experience in security management and automation.
3+ years of experience with Hashicorp Vault Enterprise