Top Remote Senior Level Cybersecurity Jobs in Washington DC,

Lead platform security across AWS/EKS: harden supply chain, secrets, IAM, container integrity; build policy-as-code, compliance automation (HITRUST/SOC2), CI/CD security, and operationalize platform security controls while contributing hands-on to infrastructure, observability, and on-call support.

Serve as a senior security-focused platform consultant advising engineering teams on secure-by-design platform architecture, threat modeling, Zero Trust, and scalable cloud-native microservices. Drive adoption of DevOps/Agile best practices, CI/CD security, API-first design, mentorship, and cross-functional governance to improve platform reliability, performance, and security posture.

Design, develop, and implement secure, scalable cloud systems (Azure/AWS); perform system engineering, risk assessments, and NIST-compliant ATO/ATD processes; manage secure data ingestion and orchestration; integrate AI/ML concepts; secure communications and network infrastructure; present technical findings to senior USG leadership and provide hands-on support.

Lead architecture and implementation of high-performance software to deploy and operate AI/ML models for network threat detection. Build autonomous AI agent workflows, production ML pipelines, and services; drive cross-team engineering standards, mentor engineers, and represent technical direction to leadership.

Build and maintain cloud-native security platforms across AWS and Kubernetes. Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines, implement automated scanning, monitoring, and remediation, manage IAM, WAFs, and container security, support compliance, vulnerability management, and incident response, and evaluate new security technologies to strengthen platform posture.

Design, implement, and support enterprise LAN/WAN/SD-WAN, firewall, VPN, wireless, and Azure/VMware networking. Lead SD-WAN transformations, zero trust/security controls, capacity planning, lifecycle management, and Level 4 incident remediation. Collaborate with security, operations, and MSPs, drive standardization, automation, and documentation, and travel to sites for implementations and critical events.

Lead product strategy and execution for OneSpan's Passkey Solution, translating FIDO2/WebAuthn/CTAP2 standards into roadmap and features. Drive go-to-market, pricing, KPIs, cross-functional alignment, customer and analyst advocacy, and market expansion across banking, fintech, and enterprise while monitoring regulatory and AI-driven fraud trends.

Evaluate and strengthen AI model behavior on cybersecurity topics by writing expert prompts, annotating and grading model responses for accuracy and safety, and applying structured guidelines to classify sensitive content. Work part-time on AI safety tasks with emphasis on secure, responsible handling of dual-use information.

The Firewall Administrator will manage and support firewall systems, cloud security, and incident response while ensuring compliance with security standards.

Lead the CrowdStrike Identity Security consulting practice at Kroll by assessing, architecting, implementing identity solutions, mentoring consultants, and advising clients on identity strategy.