Security Engineer

Crowe; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Comprehensive insurance

Flexible work location

Job summary

Crowe is hiring a mid‑level Security Engineer in Arlington, VA. You will influence tool choices and own portions of the security stack with a focus on pragmatic, ownership‑driven delivery.

You’ll bring at least 4 years of hands‑on experience building trust, resilience, and shipping under deadlines. The role offers performance bonuses, solid benefits, and a chance to shape how and where you work from the DC metro area.

Qualifications

• 4+ years building trust the slow, unglamorous way.
• 4+ years putting resilience to work in a technology setting.
• Ability to detail-focused ship under deadline pressure.

Responsibilities

• Catch the entrepreneurial Security Awareness Training regression in staging before it reaches Arlington customers.
• Ship incremental improvements to Crowe's Arlington platform on a regular cadence.
• Hunt down latency spikes nobody at Crowe can explain.
• Guard the GDPR Compliance codebase quality through reviews that teach as much as they catch.
• Sketch Wazuh sequence diagrams that make the technology flow obvious to everyone.
• Carry a zero-bureaucracy Persuasion feature through code freeze without breaking Crowe stability.

Skills

Critical thinking

Independent judgment

Resilience

Deadline-driven

Trust building

Tools

DAST

Container Security

Job description

Crowe is wiring up its next product line, and the Security Engineer we hire in Arlington, VA gets to choose half the tools. At its core, this is a mid-level Security Engineer job in VA that rewards 4 years with $105,000 - $141,000 and room to run.

Key Responsibilities

• Catch the entrepreneurial Security Awareness Training regression in staging before it ever reaches Arlington customers
• Ship incremental improvements to Crowe's Arlington platform on a regular cadence
• Hunt down the latency spikes nobody at Crowe can explain
• Guard the GDPR Compliance codebase quality through reviews that teach as much as they catch
• Sketch Wazuh sequence diagrams that make the technology flow obvious to everyone
• Carry a zero-bureaucracy Persuasion feature through code freeze without breaking Crowe stability

What You'll Bring

• Critical thinking skills and sound, independent judgment
• A point of view, held loosely and defended well
• Sound instincts for reading a room you've never been in before
• 4+ years building trust the slow, unglamorous way
• 4+ years putting Resilience to work in a technology setting
• Track record that proves you can detail-focused ship under deadline pressure
• Comfort owning technology decisions in a VA market

Crowe blends DAST and Container Security expertise to deliver fast-paced outcomes for clients in Arlington, VA. Here, ownership means you're empowered to fix what's broken without waiting for permission.

We offer $105,000 - $141,000, performance bonuses, comprehensive insurance, and the freedom to shape how and where you work.

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