Security Engineer

Latitude IT Solutions | SDVOSB

. Design, configure and validate security controls for applications and the environments they run in .

Posted 9/19/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $102,000 - $118,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in security engineering, focusing on securing applications and cloud infrastructure while ensuring compliance with federal security frameworks. Proficient in vulnerability assessment, incident response, and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Security Engineering ExperienceVulnerability AssessmentNIST 800-53 KnowledgeCI/CD Pipeline IntegrationFederal Background Investigation Eligibility

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Hard Skills

Security Control DesignApplication SecurityCloud Infrastructure SecurityVulnerability TrackingIncident ResponseSecurity Requirement TranslationSecurity Tooling MonitoringRemediation ManagementSecurity Check ImplementationSupply Chain Security

Industry Keywords

Federal Health CustomerSecurity FrameworksPublic TrustLogistics SoftwareSecurity Tooling

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, configure and validate security controls for applications and the environments they run in
Test systems for weaknesses and drive findings to closure with the teams that own them
Build security checks into the delivery pipeline so issues surface before release
Support monitoring, tuning and incident response for security tooling
Translate security requirements into technical designs delivery teams can implement
Secure supply chain and logistics software built for a federal health customer
Work directly with product teams whose code is being secured
Determine whether changes are safe to ship

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of security engineering experience
Hands-on experience securing applications and cloud infrastructure
Vulnerability assessment experience, including tracking findings through remediation
Working knowledge of federal security frameworks such as NIST 800-53 and RMF
Experience integrating security tooling into CI/CD pipelines
Ability to obtain and maintain a federal background investigation (Public Trust)
Applicants need to be a US Citizen
Physically resided in the United States for a minimum of 3 years due to background investigation requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Vision, Dental
Paid Vacation & Sick Time
Paid Federal Holidays
401k Retirement Plan with 100% Company Matching
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Continued Education Assistance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter Benefits Program
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Remote work-from-home culture
Work-to-life balance