Principal Cybersecurity Engineer (us Federal)

Workday

McLean, VA, USA
$184,800 - $277,200 usd; bonus/equity: eligible fo...
Fully remote
Vulnerability management
Incident response
Threat hunting
Your work matters here, supporting U.S. federal agencies in modernizing their operations with AI and secure infrastructure

Job Summary

  • Your work matters here, supporting U.S. federal agencies in modernizing their operations with AI and secure infrastructure.
  • This role is crucial for building out the team, technology, and processes to support cybersecurity in a new air-gapped classified cloud environment.
  • Workday offers a culture rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm, with opportunities for growth and a commitment to long-term investment in its people and the federal mission.

Matching Summary

Your work matters here, supporting U.S. federal agencies in modernizing their operations with AI and secure infrastructure.

Salary

$184,800 - $277,200 USD; Bonus/Equity: 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
  • SIEM and SOAR technologies

Nice-to-have

  • Curious minds and courageous collaborators
  • Sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • Empathy and shared enthusiasm
  • Long-term thinking
  • Building solutions that stand up to real-world demands

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years technical security experience
  • 2+ years technical leadership
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance

Work Rights

Must be a United States citizen

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