Job Description

Network & Cloud Security Engineer

Location: Springfield, VA

Hybrid - remote allowed, but should live in driving proximity to Springfield, VA

Travel: up to 25 percent mostly to Chicago and Atlanta**

Direct Hire with Benefits

In this role you will guide the security direction for a hybrid environment that spans on premises systems and cloud platforms including Microsoft Dynamics Microsoft 365 Azure directory and the Microsoft security ecosystem. You will also work hands on with firewalls support multi-site network uptime document standards train users and collaborate closely with software and security vendors. This position requires someone who enjoys being the subject matter expert who can see the big picture while also building and improving day to day systems.

What you will do

• Lead security operations including assessment mitigation and incident response
• Support and maintain the network across multiple facilities with a focus on reliability and resilience
• Plan and implement architecture improvements for both on premises and cloud based environments
• Work with business and software vendors to evaluate tools resolve issues and drive enhancements
• Develop and maintain documentation playbooks and standards for network and security operations
• Provide user training on security best practices and new technologies
• Drive continuous improvement by exploring and recommending modern solutions

What we are looking for

• Five or more years of hands on experience in security engineering or network security
• Experience supporting hybrid environments on premises and cloud
• Strong familiarity with Microsoft based ecosystems including Dynamics M365 Azure directory Sentinel Defender P2 and E5
• Background working with firewalls pfsense or similar
• Ability to design troubleshoot and document network architectures
• Experience responding to security events and closing security gaps
• Comfort interacting with external vendors and internal teams
• Clear communication skills solid documentation habits and a growth mindset
• Candidates must be based in Virginia and open to regional travel up to 25 percent
• If you enjoy being the trusted expert for both networking and security and want the freedom to influence modern solutions this role offers the autonomy and impact you are looking for.

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