Today
Top Secret/SCI
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
No Traveling
CI Polygraph
Engineering - Systems
Chantilly, VA (On-Site/Office)
Job Title: Cyber Security Engineer
Location: Chantilly, VA – Onsite
Employment Type: Full-Time
Clearance: TS SCI w/ CI Polygraph
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Engineer with deep expertise in DevOps, automation, and security architecture to join our onsite team in Chantilly, VA. In this role, you will be a key contributor in designing and delivering a Zero Trust Network for a high-profile customer, working as part of a Security Operations Center in a subcontractor capacity. This is a hands-on engineering position where you will architect, implement, and secure complex systems, ensuring they meet the highest performance, security, and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, implement, and maintain secure DevOps pipelines using Ansible, CI/CD tools, and orchestration platforms.
• Architect, integrate, and optimize Splunk or Microsoft Sentinel solutions for security monitoring, alerting, and threat detection.
• Develop and maintain automation for infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment.
• Lead initiatives for security hardening, monitoring, and incident response.
• Document architecture, processes, and security controls in detail.
• Execute continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product security, performance, and operational efficiency.
Desired Qualifications
• Active Security+ certification
• Active CSSP Auditor certification
• 5+ years of experience in Cyber Security, with at least 1 year in a DevOps or automation-focused role.
• Proven experience with Ansible, CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps), and orchestration frameworks (Kubernetes, OpenShift, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of security architecture, logging, and monitoring tools (Splunk, Sentinel).
• Hands-on experience architecting secure systems in hybrid or cloud environments.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance (if required by the client/contract).
Preferred Skills
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as NIST, FISMA, and FedRAMP.
• Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Microsoft Azure certifications are a significant plus, especially those related to security, architecture, or DevOps.
Soft Skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience,
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance,
- Comprehensive retirement plan: profit sharing plan, 401K plan, and employee stock ownership plan,
- Bonus Plan,
- Paid time off,
- Professional development plan for university degrees and professional certifications.
Company Description
ASI has one of the lowest employee turnover rates in our industry. We attribute our retention success to factors that include:
- Technically interesting and challenging project work,
- Project work relevant to the missions of our government and commercial customers,
- Competitive salaries,
- World class benefit package,
- A corporate culture that promotes the welfare and development of our employees.
ASI seeks professionals with outstanding technical and operational qualifications who demonstrate an uncommon work ethic and a commitment to mission. We enjoy the benefits of an ethnically diverse work place.
ASI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, or any other classification as required by law.
To apply and learn more about Arion Systems:
ASI's Website: www.arionsys.com
Send your resume to: hr@arionsys.com
Location: Chantilly, VA – Onsite
Employment Type: Full-Time
Clearance: TS SCI w/ CI Polygraph
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Engineer with deep expertise in DevOps, automation, and security architecture to join our onsite team in Chantilly, VA. In this role, you will be a key contributor in designing and delivering a Zero Trust Network for a high-profile customer, working as part of a Security Operations Center in a subcontractor capacity. This is a hands-on engineering position where you will architect, implement, and secure complex systems, ensuring they meet the highest performance, security, and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, implement, and maintain secure DevOps pipelines using Ansible, CI/CD tools, and orchestration platforms.
• Architect, integrate, and optimize Splunk or Microsoft Sentinel solutions for security monitoring, alerting, and threat detection.
• Develop and maintain automation for infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment.
• Lead initiatives for security hardening, monitoring, and incident response.
• Document architecture, processes, and security controls in detail.
• Execute continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product security, performance, and operational efficiency.
Desired Qualifications
• Active Security+ certification
• Active CSSP Auditor certification
• 5+ years of experience in Cyber Security, with at least 1 year in a DevOps or automation-focused role.
• Proven experience with Ansible, CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps), and orchestration frameworks (Kubernetes, OpenShift, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of security architecture, logging, and monitoring tools (Splunk, Sentinel).
• Hands-on experience architecting secure systems in hybrid or cloud environments.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance (if required by the client/contract).
Preferred Skills
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as NIST, FISMA, and FedRAMP.
• Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Microsoft Azure certifications are a significant plus, especially those related to security, architecture, or DevOps.
Soft Skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience,
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance,
- Comprehensive retirement plan: profit sharing plan, 401K plan, and employee stock ownership plan,
- Bonus Plan,
- Paid time off,
- Professional development plan for university degrees and professional certifications.
Company Description
ASI has one of the lowest employee turnover rates in our industry. We attribute our retention success to factors that include:
- Technically interesting and challenging project work,
- Project work relevant to the missions of our government and commercial customers,
- Competitive salaries,
- World class benefit package,
- A corporate culture that promotes the welfare and development of our employees.
ASI seeks professionals with outstanding technical and operational qualifications who demonstrate an uncommon work ethic and a commitment to mission. We enjoy the benefits of an ethnically diverse work place.
ASI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, or any other classification as required by law.
To apply and learn more about Arion Systems:
ASI's Website: www.arionsys.com
Send your resume to: hr@arionsys.com
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