Top Remote Cyber Security Jobs in Washington, DC

Security Engineer responsible for application security, vulnerability and threat management, cloud and Kubernetes security, DevSecOps tooling, incident response, forensic analysis, and secure system architecture. The role integrates security testing into CI/CD pipelines, automates security tasks, supports IAM and cryptographic key management, and collaborates with engineering teams to strengthen security processes and tooling.

Manage cloud security across AWS, Azure, and classified environments. Design and maintain secure software development practices, automated CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, compliance-as-code, access controls, observability, and container security. Collaborate with engineering teams to embed security throughout the software lifecycle, support critical applications, and communicate security findings to stakeholders.

Designs, deploys, configures, migrates, and troubleshoots Palo Alto Networks security infrastructure in customer environments. Responsibilities include firewall, Panorama, Prisma, Strata Cloud Manager, and GlobalProtect implementation; migration from legacy platforms; routing and switching support; change-window execution; technical design and migration documentation; post-deployment stabilization; and communication with customers, account teams, and engineering. Travel to customer sites and evening, overnight, or weekend maintenance windows may be required.

Own cloud identity and access management across AWS commercial and GovCloud environments. Design federation, entitlement models, joiner-mover-leaver automation, workload identities, SSO integrations, access recertification, audit evidence, and cross-partition trust. Partner with application teams and enterprise identity governance teams while implementing AWS and Azure IAM, Terraform, SAML, OIDC, and SCIM solutions in regulated environments.

The role involves architecting cybersecurity solutions, leading technical engagements, and serving as a technical evangelist at industry events, focusing on Application Security and Cloud Security.

Designs, deploys, and maintains TIC 3.0 and Zero Trust network perimeter defenses, including Palo Alto firewalls, Cloudflare services, F5 load balancing, VPNs, IPS, NAC, and cloud networking across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. The role develops secure, highly available architectures, migrates connections to compliant environments, troubleshoots complex network issues, optimizes traffic and load balancing, maintains documentation, and collaborates with technical and business stakeholders.

Supports enterprise cybersecurity and GRC programs through third-party risk assessments, security testing coordination, corrective action tracking, policy development, compliance support, incident response planning, disaster recovery exercises, and enforcement of technical and administrative controls. Partners with engineering, operations, managed security providers, and internal stakeholders to strengthen security posture across cloud and hybrid environments.

Own the full lifecycle of enterprise cybersecurity accounts, from deployment planning and integrations through adoption, renewal, and expansion. Serve as the primary technical contact for security, engineering, and IT stakeholders. Guide vulnerability management workflows, cloud and scanning-tool integrations, remediation prioritization, and compliance reporting. Translate customer feedback into product improvements and create scalable onboarding playbooks.

Creates, modifies, and deletes user and system access across enterprise application environments. Troubleshoots access-control issues, monitors access processes, develops and tests audit queries, documents procedures, and produces application security review reports. Provides on-call and end-user support while maintaining access integrity and resolving problems promptly.

Supports application security and information systems for a large healthcare organization. Analyzes user requirements, develops and implements system solutions, manages moderately complex projects, coordinates project teams, establishes system procedures, and provides guidance to less experienced staff. Collaborates with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders across multiple facilities. Epic accreditation or certification is required, along with industry experience and a related bachelor's degree.