Cybersecurity Engineer - Us Federal

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Primary location base pyy range: $130,200 usd - $1...
Hybrid (at least 50% of time in-office each quarter)
Cyber defense presence in air-gapped network
Vulnerability management
Incident response
Workday is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join their Cyber Defense team in Reston, VA, focusing on securing U.S. Federal Government contracts. The ideal candidate should have over five years of experience in cybersecurity operations, including vulnerability management and incident response, as well as the ability to obtain a U.S. government security clearance

Job Summary

  • We are looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to help build out the team, technology, and processes to support cybersecurity in this new environment.
  • You will be our Cyber Defense presence in the air-gapped network and will be part of a team responsible for all cybersecurity functions such as vulnerability management, incident response, threat hunting, and threat detection.
  • The National Security Group leads all cyber defense, personnel security, and security compliance functions for Defense and Intelligence Community Workday customer environments.

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Workday is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join their Cyber Defense team in Reston, VA, focusing on securing U.S. Federal Government contracts. The ideal candidate should have over five years of experience in cybersecurity operations, including vulnerability management and incident response, as well as the ability to obtain a U.S. government security clearance.

Salary

Primary Location Base Pay Range: $130,200 USD - $195,400 USD; Additional US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $117,800 USD - $210,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: May be eligible for Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cyber Defense presence in air-gapped network
  • Vulnerability management
  • Incident response
  • Threat hunting
  • Threat detection
  • Deploying and managing systems in AWS/Azure Top Secret clouds

Nice-to-have

  • Curious minds and courageous collaborators
  • Sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • Meaningful work with supportive colleagues
  • Trust to take risks and tools to grow

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in technical security consultancy, security operations, response, vulnerability management, threat detection, or threat hunting
  • 2+ years of hands-on technical leadership experience
  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent job experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance
  • TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance preferred

Work Rights

Must be a United States citizen (naturalized or native)

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