Senior Security Engineer

True Zero Technologies, a veteran-owned small business, was founded on the principle that the purposeful enablement of people and technology in an organization directly ties to the quality of its outcomes. True Zero recognizes that said outcomes begin and end with our people, and that is what we have built, a community of like-minded, driven, and passionate individuals and innovators who are aligned in a common goal of delivering top tier services to our customers. In 2023, True Zero was recognized as a “Best Places to Work” in two categories ("Prosperous and Thriving" ($5MM – $50MM in gross revenue) and "Mid-Atlantic Region" (DC, DE, MD, NC, VA, WV)) and in 2022, was recognized as one of Inc. Magazine’s Top 5000 Fastest Growing Companies.
The Sen. Security Engineer must possess solid industry experience and certifications, and have proven experience maintaining, deploying, operationalizing, administering, and optimizing security solutions in a distributed and complex enterprise. All candidates must hold a current Top Secret Security Clearance to be considered.

Job Responsibilities

• Install, maintains, and coordinates the use of employers or customer's Local Area or Wide Area Network (LANWAN).
• Analyzes information assurance-related technical problems and provides engineering and technical support in solving these problems.
• Designs, develops, engineers, and implements solutions that meet network security requirements. Performs vulnerability/risk analyses of computer systems and applications during all phases of the system development life cycle.
• Evaluates hardware and software, including peripheral, output, and telecommunications equipment. Enforces security procedures, installs network software, and manages network performance.
• Troubleshoots and resolves complex problems. Implements and coordinated network policies, procedures, and standards. Trains users. Generally responsible for maintaining moderately complex networks.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. 
• Apply knowledge of best practices and latest trends in the network security engineering industry to support the deployment and operation of IT services and solutions
• Understand, promote, and apply network standards, reference architectures, and frameworks in the design, test, and implementation of IT systems and services
• Provide daily support and perform maintenance tasks (as required) for security infrastructure components, including (but not limited to) Web Security Gateways, Network Access Control systems (ISE), Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), Firewall policy and rules implementation, etc
• Triage, analyze, and perform root cause analysis
• Provide input to programs throughout the lifecycle to ensure systems meets Risk Management Framework standards

Position Requirements

• Top Secret security clearance.
• Minimum 7 or more years of experience in related field. BS/BA degree (or equivalent), certification as a network engineer, and or industry standard certifications (e.g. Security+, CISSP).
• Approved to work in the United States
• Travel and potential on-site requirements in DC on as needed basis

We’re actively searching for talented security and technology practitioners who are ready to experience the True Zero difference. As a True Zero team member, you'll enjoy:
- Competitive salary, paid twice per month- Best in class medical coverage- 100% of medical premiums covered by True Zero- Company wide new business incentive programs- Contribution Incentives (i.e. white papers, blog posts, internal webinars, etc.)- 3 weeks of PTO starting + 11 Paid Holidays Annually- 401k Program with 100% company match on the first 4%- Monthly reimbursement of Cell Phone and Home Internet costs- Paternity/Maternity Leave- Investment in training and certifications to broaden and deepen your technical skills