Senior/Principal Federal Security Engineer

TL;DR

Senior/Principal Federal Security Engineer (Cybersecurity): Specializes in detection, response, and vulnerability triage within FedRAMP environments, managing the end-to-end lifecycle of threat management. Focus on designing high-fidelity detection rules, automating incident response playbooks, and leading the evaluation and integration of security technologies.

Location: Remote US

Salary: $100,000 - $160,000 a year

Company

hirify.global is a high-growth, Platform as a Service company focused on Identity Authority to power and protect the world at work.

What you will do

• Design and maintain high-fidelity detection rules and analytics across the security stack (SIEM, EDR, CNAPP/CSPM) and cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Run vulnerability scans, triage results, and recommend risk mitigation controls.
• Develop and refine automated response playbooks for Incident Response (IR) and orchestration (SOAR).
• Lead the evaluation and integration of security technologies, ensuring scalability, resilience, and compliance.
• Execute proactive threat hunting to identify threats that bypass traditional security controls.
• Incorporate industry news, events, IOCs, and other intelligence into our Detection and Response capabilities.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Meet US persons on US soil requirements.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with a minimum of 10 years of experience in Security Engineering, Security Architecture, Federal Security or similar.
• Knowledge of U.S. Federal Government security compliance, risk management processes and requirements, including NIST RMF and NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 controls.
• Experience with vulnerability scanning, remediation, and continuous monitoring (ConMon).
• Ability to provide excellent written and oral communications.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive total rewards package.
• Learning and tremendous opportunities to grow and advance in your career.
• Welcoming and positive work environment.
• Dynamic environment.