Lead Security Engineer: Zero Trust & DevSecOps (Federal)

Dev Technology Group; Suitland (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Dev Technology Group is looking for a Lead Security Engineer to provide application security leadership for a large-scale federal modernization program in Suitland, MD. This role involves integrating security into the Software Development Life Cycle using a DevSecOps approach.

The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in cybersecurity, hold key certifications like CISSP, and be well-versed in Zero Trust principles and NIST frameworks. An estimated salary range of $120,000 - $190,000 is offered for this pivotal position.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of relevant IT/cybersecurity experience.
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
• Hands-on experience with NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

Responsibilities

• Lead application security for a federal modernization program.
• Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.

Skills

DevSecOps

Zero Trust Architecture

Vulnerability assessments

Penetration testing

Threat modeling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field

Tools

NIST SP 800-53

CI/CD pipelines

SIEM

Job description

Dev Technology Group is looking for a Lead Security Engineer to provide application security leadership for a large-scale federal modernization program in Suitland, MD. This role involves integrating security into the Software Development Life Cycle using a DevSecOps approach.

The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in cybersecurity, hold key certifications like CISSP, and be well-versed in Zero Trust principles and NIST frameworks. An estimated salary range of $120,000 - $190,000 is offered for this pivotal position.