Virtru Security Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Phase2 Technology seeks a Virtru Security Engineer in Fort Meade, Maryland, to support cyber architecture and lead security compliance initiatives. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience with data security solutions and relevant tools like Terraform and Ansible. The role requires a Secret clearance and offers a competitive salary range between $99,000 and $225,000, based on experience and qualifications. This position is essential for implementing security controls in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience designing, deploying, and configuring data security solutions.
• Experience with data security tools like Virtru.
• Secret clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Support cyber architecture development across multiple networks.
• Lead security compliance initiatives and automate control validation.
• Conduct regular security reviews and risk assessments of cloud infrastructure.

Skills

Data security solutions design

Kubernetes and Docker deployment

Data tagging and classification

Zero Trust principles

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Virtru

Job description

Virtru Security Engineer

The Opportunity: As a Virtru Security Engineer you will play a critical role in the world of zero trust by supporting the cyber architecture development, implementation, and sustainment across multiple networks of different classification levels. You will interface with stakeholders and engineering teams to delve into the details and dependencies of critical processes and user roles within them. You will lead security compliance initiatives and automation of control validation across our cloud environments using Infrastructure as Code, including Terraform or Ansible. You will build security automation for CI/CD pipelines, including vulnerability scanning and compliance validation, conduct regular security reviews and risk assessments of cloud infrastructure and applications, and collaborate with development and operations teams to implement security controls without impeding velocity. You will develop and maintain security monitoring solutions, respond to security events, and create and maintain security documentation, training, and guidelines for engineering teams.

You Have

• 3+ years of experience designing, deploying, and configuring data security solutions
• Experience with data security tools such as Virtru
• Experience with data‑centric security models, including maintenance
• Experience designing, implementing, configuring, operating, or testing IT systems or security infrastructure
• Experience deploying and troubleshooting Kubernetes and Docker
• Experience with data tagging and classification
• Knowledge of Zero Trust principles and solutions
• Ability to travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations up to 20% of the time
• Secret clearance required
• High school diploma or GED

Nice If You Have

• Experience with Data Security Posture Management (DSPM), such as Varonis and BigID
• Experience working in federal, DoD, or IC agency environments
• Experience with Titus Data Classification
• Experience in security automation using Terraform or Ansible, and programming languages such as Go, Python, or Node.js
• Experience with infrastructure scanning tools and security monitoring solutions such as CNAP, SIEM, CSPM, and CWPP
• Knowledge of federal information security policies, standards, procedures, directives, frameworks, and risk management processes for enterprise systems

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

Salary is determined by location, education, skills, and experience, with a projected range of $99,000 to $225,000 annualized USD. The range is one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package and the posting will close within 90 days from the posting date.

Commitment to Non‑Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.