Senior IT Security Engineer — Automation & Compliance

L3Harris Technologies; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Sr Spec, IT Security in Ashburn, VA. You will design, implement, and support enterprise Windows, VMware, and RHEL environments while applying automation to improve efficiency and reliability.

The role requires TS clearance and experience with security standards such as NIST and JSIG. Responsibilities include planning automation, monitoring performance metrics, and collaborating with development teams to support current operations and future program needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with relevant experience; graduate degree with more experience acceptable.
• Active Top Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support enterprise Windows, VMware, and RHEL environments.
• Apply automation to improve efficiency, consistency, and reliability.
• Plan, develop, and implement automation solutions and workflows.
• Monitor performance metrics and ensure system capacity aligns with requirements.
• Collaborate with development teams for future growth.
• Maintain stability, availability, and security of IT systems.

Skills

Bash

Python

Ansible

Windows Server 2019

VMware vSphere/vCenter/vSAN

Linux (enterprise)

Tenable.SC

PDQ Deploy

Splunk

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Windows Server 2019

VMware

RHEL

Scripting/Automation

Job description

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Sr Spec, IT Security in Ashburn, VA. You will design, implement, and support enterprise Windows, VMware, and RHEL environments while applying automation to improve efficiency and reliability.

The role requires TS clearance and experience with security standards such as NIST and JSIG. Responsibilities include planning automation, monitoring performance metrics, and collaborating with development teams to support current operations and future program needs.