Senior Security Engineer

Lentech Inc.; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 229,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Lentech, Inc. is hiring a Senior Security Engineer on an IMMEDIATE HIRE basis. The role requires TS/SCI clearance with FSP through MD and 6+ years of security engineering experience, including assessing the security posture of U.S.

government networks. Ideal candidates have 5+ years coordinating COMSEC/INFOSEC/IA activities, strong requirements gathering skills, and the ability to engage with clients and stakeholders across working groups and technical meetings.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in system security engineering and assessing the security posture of U.S. government networks.
• 5+ years of experience conducting and coordinating COMSEC, INFOSEC, or IA activities.
• HS diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Assess security posture of U.S. government networks and systems.
• Gather and analyze security requirements; coordinate with clients and stakeholders.
• Apply knowledge of system and security architecture to engineering solutions.
• Engage in working groups and technical exchange meetings to drive security initiatives.

Skills

Security engineering

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder engagement

System architecture

Team collaboration

TS/SCI clearance

Education

HS diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in technical field

Job description

We are hiring a Senior Security Engineer - this is an IMMEDIATE HIRE

• Active and current TS.SCI w/ FSP through MD
• 6+ years of experience in system security engineering principles, including assessment of overall security posture of U.S. government computer networks;
• 5+ years of experience conducting and coordinating COMSEC, INFOSEC, or IA activities;
• Experience with requirements gathering and analysis and client and stakeholder engagement through working groups and technical exchange meetings;
• Knowledge of system or security architecture;
• Ability to work both individually and in a team environment in an enterprise-level organization;
• HS diploma or GED

Preferred

• Experience with systems engineering;
• Knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and NIST 800-53 security controls;
• Knowledge of a national agency’s corporate systems and their implementation of security controls;
• Knowledge of 800-53 security controls and how to apply them to a system;
• Ability to assess residual risk based on threat and security control implementation;
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field

About Lentech, Inc.

Lentech, Inc., provides technology-enabled IT Solutions and Mission Technical Solutions to civil, defense and intelligence customers. Through our accumulated years of experience, industry expertise, and strategic partnerships, Lentech has built mission-critical solutions for our federal and commercial customers. Lentech’s Mission Technical Solutions Division is focused on providing engineering, operations, I&T and technical services to civil and defense customers primarily in the aerospace fields.

Lentech, Inc. is a performance-based company providing employees with challenging and interesting work, competitive pay and benefits, and opportunities to learn and grow. We focus on providing an environment of fun, sharing, collaboration and connection. Our culture is team oriented, non-hierarchical and entrepreneurial. It gives people a chance to participate and be a factor in the company’s growth and success.

Lentech, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identification, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law. We are proud of the diversity of our staff and seek diversity in our applicants.

Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our team members value the flexibility at Lentech that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. The range shown below is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is: $228,941.00 $244,500.00