Top Remote Cyber Security Jobs in Washington, DC

Partners with Sales to lead technical discovery, solution design, demonstrations, proof-of-value engagements, and customer validations for cybersecurity, identity, access, asset visibility, exposure management, and risk solutions. Advises technical and executive stakeholders, creates customer-facing documentation, delivers training, supports marketing events, and collaborates cross-functionally to advance enterprise sales cycles and customer outcomes. Travel is typically 25–50%.

Design, build, and scale IAM solutions across cloud and internal systems. Implement role design and least-privilege models, automate access workflows and reviews, integrate logging/metrics into SIEM, reduce privilege sprawl, identify and mitigate risky permissions, and operationalize IAM projects end-to-end with documentation and runbooks.

Sets application security direction and standards across engineering teams. Builds scalable security tooling, automation, and observability; leads threat modeling, risk assessments, code reviews, and multi-team remediation. Develops strategies for AI-powered systems and agentic development risks, API security, and software supply chain security. Partners with engineering and security teams, prioritizes investments, communicates risk to leadership, and mentors AppSec engineers.

Assess product and feature security risks through threat modeling, secure architecture reviews, and vulnerability remediation guidance. Partner with product managers, designers, and engineers across the technology stack; promote security culture through training, mentoring, and internal security activities; oversee security debt and explain vulnerability impacts. Build security tooling, automate security practices, develop secure coding patterns, and integrate security tools into engineering workflows.

Leads a 12-person application security practice conducting code audits, vulnerability research, and secure design reviews. Oversees technical delivery, client relationships, project staffing, utilization, profitability, recruiting, and team development. Provides hands-on technical direction across source-code security work, determines investments in tooling and methodologies, and integrates AI-assisted auditing and research into team workflows. The role also owns practice P&L and supports engineers’ conference, publication, and open-source contributions.

Lead product security across the SDLC: threat modeling, secure architecture, vulnerability management, security testing and remediation, CI/CD/DevSecOps controls, AI security integration, bug bounty triage, developer training, and cross-functional security consulting to scale secure-by-design practices.

Lead and grow a product research team focused on defensive cybersecurity research. Own technical and managerial leadership, collaborate with Product, SOC, and Engineering, scale automated threat-detection workflows using AI, and mentor researchers to deliver prioritized platform capabilities.

Design and build custom security tools, middleware, and automations to integrate Identity, MDM, EDR, SIEM, and SaaS platforms. Implement API-driven data flows, UIs, CI/CD pipelines, SOAR playbooks, and secure deployment practices. Collaborate with Security Ops, IT, and Engineering to translate policies into automated, secure solutions.

Lead the Application Security Practice, overseeing team performance and business growth while delivering high-quality security consulting services and fostering innovation through AI integration and research contributions.

Lead Zeta’s AI-native Application Security function by defining strategy, building the team, embedding security agents and policy-as-code into IDEs, pull requests, CI/CD, and AI/ML pipelines, and overseeing continuous threat modeling and validation. Own security for AI systems, models, prompts, and agents, including adversarial testing for prompt injection, model abuse, and data leakage. Mentor engineers and promote automated, secure software development practices.

Lead security engineering across AI systems, cloud infrastructure, product security, GRC automation, GitHub controls, and compliance workflows. Develop AI-specific threat models and guardrails, automate security checks and evidence collection, strengthen AWS and GCP environments, manage CSPM tooling, and secure software supply chains. Partner with Engineering, Product, Legal, IT, and GRC to establish security programs and practical controls for Jasper’s AI platforms.

Manages global 24/7 Security Operations Center operations, including processes, playbooks, shift coverage, quality assurance, analyst development, incident response capabilities, and operational performance. Leads cybersecurity analysts, partners with Product and Support teams, reports on objectives and key results, operationalizes new services, and represents the organization in public speaking engagements.

Lead the development of SailPoint’s cybersecurity architecture practice. Create holistic and reference architectures, define security domains, develop strategic roadmaps, identify security gaps, and translate architectural concepts into viable engineering solutions. Partner with leadership to prioritize initiatives, secure funding, and operationalize the practice. The role also includes hands-on security projects, cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder influence, and mentoring architects and engineers across cloud, application, identity, and network security.

Lead Zapiers security strategy for an AI-native SaaS platform. Own App and Infrastructure Security, Detection & Response, GRC, risk management, incident response, bug bounty triage, and enterprise security enablement. Partner with Product, Engineering, Legal, and GTM to embed secure-by-default design, shape AI-specific controls, support enterprise deals, and build a high-performing security engineering organization.

Assess and harden software supply chain security by performing technical assessments, designing and implementing security controls and monitoring for build pipelines, investigating systems for vulnerabilities, creating tooling to address gaps, and leading cross-team projects to improve CrowdStrike's product security posture.

Conduct advanced OSINT and operational tradecraft to collect, track, and report on hacktivist and state-sponsored threat actor activity across South Asia, Latin America, and North Africa. Produce contextual internal reports, collaborate on analytical products, and employ secure methods to support threat intelligence operations.

Lead corporate endpoint security architecture with a focus on macOS, designing secure-by-default controls, automation, patching, software distribution, and security baselines across macOS, iOS, Windows, and Linux. Manage configurations through Terraform, GitOps, version control, CI pipelines, and automated rollouts. Partner with IT and security teams to improve telemetry, detection, response, auditability, and operational efficiency. Mentor engineers and serve as a senior escalation point for complex endpoint security issues in a fully remote environment.

Serve as a senior embedded cybersecurity consultant across the customer lifecycle: secure technical wins in pre-sales, run POVs, advise C-level and technical stakeholders, design cyber skills programs and crisis simulations, drive platform adoption and roadmaps, operationalize Immersive One with metrics and EBRs, and act as the customer liaison to sales, product, and engineering to improve cyber workforce resilience.

The AI Security Consultant will enhance security programs, secure AI systems, engage in technical analysis, and report findings. They will also contribute to thought leadership while ensuring high-quality service delivery.

As a Security Architect, you will build secure agent runtimes and systems, ensuring robust security capabilities in agentic AI solutions while conducting security evaluations.

Leads enterprise application security through secure code reviews, threat modeling, architecture assessments, CI/CD security controls, secure coding standards, API protections, WAF tuning, and software supply chain security. Partners with engineering, DevOps, platform, and SRE teams to remediate risks, automate controls, secure AI-enabled applications, and improve organization-wide security practices. Serves as a principal technical advisor and mentor while defining scalable guardrails, playbooks, metrics, and reference architectures.

This role involves defining and leading the security and risk strategy for Circle's products, ensuring compliance across jurisdictions while managing product security, compliance operations, and risk assessment.

Designs and engineers secure network and cloud architectures across AWS, GCP, Azure, and physical data centers. Responsibilities include threat modeling, network segmentation, monitoring, alerting, automation, attack-surface reduction, and secure connection patterns. The role drives strategic security improvements, partners with product and infrastructure teams, communicates architectural decisions, and mentors engineers. Candidates need deep hybrid networking and cloud security expertise, protocol knowledge, scripting ability, independent problem-solving skills, and strong communication.

Deliver generative AI-enabled source code review and application security engagements. Coordinate with leadership, organize resources, refine and present assessment findings, document recommendations, and mentor junior red team members. Support penetration testing projects, including external and web application testing, while managing engagement delivery and improving security assessment technologies and workflows.

Partner with sales teams to design and present data security solutions, gather technical requirements, lead hands-on evaluations and custom configurations, design evaluation test plans, and guide prospects to successful outcomes.