Security Engineer

NewGen Technologies

$110K — $130K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US Citizenship required
  • MBI Clearance necessary
  • Minimum 5 years of security engineering experience with FedRAMP or FISMA Moderate systems
  • Experience with AWS GovCloud environments
  • Hands-on knowledge of UiPath architecture including Orchestrator and robot configuration
  • Expertise in designing service account models and implementing RBAC
  • Familiarity with NIST SP 800-53 controls and STIG/CIS hardening practices
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Monitor systems for any unusual activities
  • Analyze alerts to differentiate actual threats from false positives
  • Lead incident response efforts including containment, eradication, and recovery
  • Optimize detection capabilities by refining alert thresholds and tuning SIEM rules
  • Compile reports on incident trends and security posture for stakeholders
  • Participate in team meetings and cross-departmental collaboration
  • Conduct post-incident analysis and documentation

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Employee wellness programs
Full Job Description
Our Partner is looking for a Security Engineer to join a project.

Responsibilities
  • Monitor systems for abnormal activity
  • Analyze alerts, distinguish threats from false positives, categorize incidents by risk
  • Lead incident response: containment, eradication, recovery, post-incident analysis, documenting steps
  • Optimize detection capabilities: refine alert thresholds, tune SIEM rules, integrate new data sources, reduce false positives
  • Compile weekly/monthly reports on incident trends, threat activity, and security posture for internal stakeholders
  • Actively participate in team meetings, threat intel reviews, and cross-departmental syncs
Requirements
  • US Citizenship
  • MBI Clearance
  • 5+ years security engineering for a FedRAMP or FISMA Moderate system in an AWS GovCloud environment
  • Hands-on UiPath architecture experience: Orchestrator, attended/unattended robots, Assets and Credential Stores, queues, and robot host builds
  • Design and implementation of service account models, credential vaulting, RBAC, separation of duties, and session/audit logging
  • Applied NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 Moderate controls in build decisions across the AC, AU, CM, IA, and SC families
  • STIG/CIS hardening, vulnerability scanning, patch and configuration management
  • Secure SDLC and code review of automation workflows and scripts
  • Ability to translate engineering decisions into control language for the A&A team
  • Skills in Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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