Security Engineer - Federal Customer

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Dell Technologies
Full time
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USA
10/29/2026
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McLean, VA

Responsibilities

Maintain security and compliance standards through automation and repeatable processes.
Perform security assessments, vulnerability scanning, risk mitigation, and compliance documentation for network and platform components.
Operate and troubleshoot network routing, interconnectivity, platforms, operating systems, and configuration issues.
Manage firewall rule sets and support Linux, Windows, Cisco IOS, Palo Alto, and Kubernetes-associated infrastructure.
Ensure new designs, products, deployments, and infrastructure tooling meet government and industry security requirements.
Develop security automation and assist with internal and external customer interactions.
Lead technical initiatives, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with development, operations, security, vendors, and customers.

Requirements

15+ years of relevant experience and a bachelor's degree.
Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to maintain required program access.
Experience with the Authority to Operate process, NIST SP 800-53, cybersecurity and risk management frameworks, Security Center, Nessus, and log/event aggregation tools such as Splunk, Wazuh, and SysLog.
Knowledge of network topologies and architectures, including VLAN, LAN, and WAN.
Ability to operate and troubleshoot Linux, Windows, Cisco IOS, and Palo Alto systems and networking devices.
Experience managing firewall rule sets and using Wireshark and tcpdump for protocol analysis.
Preferred proficiency in Python or Go and experience with RESTful APIs for automating security assessments and mitigation.
Strong analytical, communication, collaboration, problem-solving, ownership, adaptability, leadership, and mentoring skills.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.

Benefits

On-site work five days per week in Chantilly, Virginia.
Requires an active TS/SCI clearance and continued program access.

Dell Technologies

Our technology is intelligent, secure, and built for you. So, you can focus on what matters most.

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