Principal Cybersecurity Engineer (us Federal)

Workday

McLean, VA, USA
$184,800 usd - $277,200 usd; bonus/equity: may be ...
Fully remote
Vulnerability management
Incident response
Threat hunting
This role will support one or more direct or indirect contracts with the U.S. Federal Government, expanding into the US Government air-gapped classified cloud environment

Job Summary

  • This role will support one or more direct or indirect contracts with the U.S. Federal Government, expanding into the US Government air-gapped classified cloud environment.
  • You will be our Cyber Defense presence in the air-gapped network, responsible for all cybersecurity functions such as vulnerability management, incident response, threat hunting, and threat detection.
  • Workday is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive hiring experience where all candidates can fully demonstrate their skills.

Matching Summary

This role will support one or more direct or indirect contracts with the U.S. Federal Government, expanding into the US Government air-gapped classified cloud environment.

Salary

$184,800 USD - $277,200 USD; Bonus/Equity: May be eligible for Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission/bonus, annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Vulnerability management
  • Incident response
  • Threat hunting
  • Threat detection
  • AWS or Microsoft Top Secret clouds

Nice-to-have

  • Curious minds and courageous collaborators
  • Sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • Empathy and shared enthusiasm
  • Long-term thinking

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in technical security
  • 2+ years of technical leadership experience
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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