Security Engineer jobs in United States

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Consensus Cloud Solutions

Senior Information Security Engineer, FedRAMP

Consensus Cloud Solutions
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $180,000 - $190,000 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates extensive experience in security engineering, vulnerability management, and compliance with frameworks such as FedRAMP and NIST 800-53. Proficient in managing security operations, incident response, and utilizing security tools like Nessus and Splunk within cloud environments, particularly AWS GovCloud.

Highest-signal resume keywords
FedRAMP ComplianceVulnerability ManagementAWS Security ServicesSecurity Incident ResponseSIEM Tools

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloudCyber SecuritySplunk

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide project management oversight of FedRAMP Security Operations services
  • Support annual FedRAMP 3PAO assessments and security control validation
  • Perform operating-system patch management for up to 350 servers
  • Manage antivirus and endpoint security using FortiClient EMS
  • Oversee AWS backup and disaster recovery using N2WS Backup
  • Conduct monthly vulnerability scans using Nessus and Burp Suite, including OS, database, container, web application, and STIG baseline scans
  • Perform remediation rescans and provide reporting and analysis
  • Generate monthly security reports and conduct user access reviews
  • Manage and test Disaster Recovery and Incident Response plans under NIST 800-53 Rev 5
  • Operate and maintain SIEM tools such as Splunk for threat detection and correlation
  • Ensure SOC response SLAs and technical support coverage with a 15-minute callback SLA
  • Perform continuous log management and intrusion detection monitoring
  • Conduct configuration consistency checks and quarterly authorized software reviews
  • Manage AWS GovCloud security groups and access control list reviews
  • Administer Active Directory accounts, password resets, and YubiKey setup
  • Manage user access for production, pre-production, and security systems
  • Support annual penetration testing and red team exercises
  • Conduct continuous monitoring and FedRAMP validation scans
  • Collaborate with the GRC team on SIAs, SCRs, and POAMs
  • Participate in Incident Response and Disaster Recovery testing
  • Contribute to annual assessment preparation and Significant Change Management reviews
  • Mentor and guide other security engineers
  • Evaluate security tools and conduct proof-of-concept testing
  • Support internal and external security audits including SOC 2, HITRUST, and PCI
  • Provide input on security policies, procedures, and documentation
  • Participate in cross-functional infrastructure and application change projects
  • Deliver security awareness or training sessions
  • Research emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends
  • Assist with vendor risk assessments and third-party security reviews
  • Maintain technical runbooks, knowledge base articles, and process documentation
  • Support response efforts for privacy incidents or data breaches involving PII/PHI
  • Participate in industry and government security forums
  • Provide backup support for security team members

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, information technology, computer science, or a related field is preferred; equivalent practical experience will be considered
  • 5+ years of experience in security engineering or a similar technical security role
  • 5+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience, including at least 4 years in a security engineering role
  • 5+ years of experience with vulnerability management tools such as Nessus Pro, Burp Suite, and SonarCube
  • 5+ years of experience with endpoint protection tools such as FortiClient EMS, CrowdStrike, Carbon Black, or SentinelOne
  • 5+ years of experience with cloud service providers and security platforms, including AWS Security Hub
  • 4+ years of experience with AWS security services such as IAM, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, and Security Hub
  • 4+ years of experience implementing STIGs and baseline configuration management
  • 4+ years of experience with AWS backup and disaster recovery tools such as N2WS Backup
  • 4+ years of experience with one-time password systems such as Okta
  • 4+ years of experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Elastic, or Exabeam
  • 4+ years of experience with security monitoring and incident response processes
  • 2+ years of direct experience supporting FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, or similar government security compliance frameworks
  • Hands-on experience with Nessus, Splunk, Burp Suite, FortiClient EMS, and AWS GovCloud is required
  • Experience applying compliance frameworks to product security efforts in cloud-based and SaaS environments
  • Practical experience performing vulnerability scanning, patch management, and incident response
  • Familiarity with cloud security, preferably AWS GovCloud or other regulated cloud environments
  • Basic understanding of GDPR, CCPA, and NIST
  • Experience with NIST 800-53 Rev 5 and FedRAMP security compliance frameworks
  • Strong technical proficiency with security tools, AWS GovCloud, and enterprise IT infrastructure
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent security projects and meet deadlines
  • Ability to communicate technical information to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Reliable, high-speed internet
  • Able to sit for long periods and handle extended screen time
  • Active U.S. citizenship or green card holder residing in the U.S. for a minimum of 3 consecutive years
  • Satisfactory completion of an extensive Federal Government background check for a Public Trust Position
  • Eligible to work in the U.S.; sponsorship is not available

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Enhanced time off packages
  • Benefits
  • Fully remote work within the U.S.
  • Up to 10% travel
  • Reliable, high-speed internet requirement for remote work

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Hard Skills
Vulnerability ScanningPatch ManagementIncident ResponseConfiguration ManagementSecurity Control ValidationDisaster RecoverySecurity ReportingUser Access ManagementCloud SecuritySecurity Policy Development
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsProject ManagementMentoringCollaborationProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
NessusBurp SuiteFortiClient EMSSplunkAWS GovCloudN2WS BackupCrowdStrikeCarbon BlackOktaElastic
Industry Keywords
NIST 800-53FedRAMPSOC 2HITRUSTPCIGDPRCCPASecurity AuditsSecurity Awareness TrainingThird-Party Security Reviews