[Remote] Hands On System Security Engineer/ISSE

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Huntridge Labs is a digital engineering company focused on delivering modern solutions for public benefit that are backed by emerging technologies. They are seeking a hands-on Senior Information System Security Engineer / Solutions Architect to support key cybersecurity systems for the Department of Veterans Affairs, focusing on analyzing system security architectures and implementing solutions to complex cybersecurity challenges. Responsibilities • Analyze complex technical findings and determine necessary resources needed to solve problem-sets across multiple cybersecurity and technical domains • Able to partner with technical teams to develop and implement technical solutions • Design, build, and deploy secure cloud-native architectures and infrastructure components for VA information systems • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines with integrated security scanning, policy enforcement, and remediation tools • Implement secure infrastructure as code/policy as code using tools such as Terraform/CloudFormation, including writing and implementing PaC scripts • Align security architectures with Federal Zero Trust strategy, VA directives, and OMB policies • Enable automation of system telemetry and analytics pipelines for cyber situational awareness • Provide engineering and technical analysis on behalf of Agency Authorizing Officials (AOs) for System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessments, Security Controls Traceability Matrices (SCTMs), and POA&Ms • Support system authorization and compliance activities including continuous monitoring and system audits • Conduct regular and ad-hoc analysis of security control findings and develop and implement remediation strategies Skills • 8+ years of security engineering, DevSecOps, or cloud architecture experience • Expertise in securing platforms hosted in AWS GovCloud and Azure Government • Strong experience with NIST RMF, FISMA, FedRAMP, and Zero Trust architecture implementation • Hands-on skills in IaC tools like Terraform and CI/CD tools such as GitLab/Jenkins, with ability to adopt new technologies if procured by the agency • Experience with network isolation tools such as Palo Alto Next Generation Firewalls (NGFW) and Juniper Mist Network Access Control (NAC) solutions or comparable • Demonstrated experience securing modern applications, APIs, and automated infrastructure • Excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to explain complex, technical information in easily understood terms; ability to brief Senior VA leadership regularly • U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain Public Trust clearance • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or technical equivalent -with 10 years of technical experience-or a total of 18 years in lieu of education • Prior VA experience supporting VA OIS or major cybersecurity initiatives • Experience authoring and maintaining ATO documentation in VA or HHS environments • Experience with IoT/IoMT security solutions is a plus • Knowledge of federal cybersecurity standards Benefits • One of the best benefits packages in the industry • Financial support until you can find a new role Company Overview • Huntress is the enterprise-grade, people-powered cybersecurity solution for all businesses, not just the 1%. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job