Cybersecurity Engineer: IAM, Vulnerability & Cloud Defense

Steampunk, Inc.; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Steampunk, Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity/Technical Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure systems across complex enterprise environments in McLean, VA.

You will support security architecture, IAM hardening, vulnerability management, and continuous monitoring throughout the system lifecycle. The role requires broad hands-on cybersecurity experience and collaboration across technical teams to ensure security requirements are integrated into design, implementation, and operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance
• 5+ years of cybersecurity engineering, security architecture, or related disciplines
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent experience
• Experience with IAM, authentication/authorization, and least-privilege security principles

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure systems across enterprise environments
• Support security architecture and IAM controls across design and implementation
• Identify, assess, and track vulnerabilities and coordinate remediation
• Monitor environments for emerging risks and continuous security monitoring
• Collaborate with administrators, cloud engineers, software engineers, and security teams
• Document security findings and remediation activities

Skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Information Systems

Tools

CrowdStrike

Tanium

Wiz

Splunk

Job description

Steampunk, Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity/Technical Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure systems across complex enterprise environments in McLean, VA.

You will support security architecture, IAM hardening, vulnerability management, and continuous monitoring throughout the system lifecycle. The role requires broad hands-on cybersecurity experience and collaboration across technical teams to ensure security requirements are integrated into design, implementation, and operations.