Container Security Engineer – DoD Compliance & Hardening

VMD Corp; Seaside (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Xcelerate Solutions in Seaside, CA seeks a Security Engineer – Container Security to support DHRA and related enterprise programs. The role requires an Active Secret clearance and U.S.

citizenship, with responsibility to manage container-security programs, assess environments, coordinate with owners, and develop compliance artifacts. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree with three years of experience; a Secret clearance is required when duties involve classified information.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Active Secret clearance is required for work involving classified information or SIPRNet.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mature the DHRA Container Security program in accordance with DoD container-security requirements.
• Assess containerized environments, images, repositories, and associated security implementations for compliance.
• Coordinate with system owners and technical teams on container-security implementation concerns and remediation activities.
• Track implementation and compliance status and elevate concerns to Government leadership.
• Develop and maintain required program guidance, reporting, and compliance artifacts.
• Apply security-engineering expertise in requirements definition, risk assessment, systems analysis, hardening, vulnerability testing, scanning, and technical work-product review to container-security implementation.

Skills

Security engineering

Container security

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Xcelerate Solutions in Seaside, CA seeks a Security Engineer – Container Security to support DHRA and related enterprise programs. The role requires an Active Secret clearance and U.S.

citizenship, with responsibility to manage container-security programs, assess environments, coordinate with owners, and develop compliance artifacts. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree with three years of experience; a Secret clearance is required when duties involve classified information.