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Principal Cybersecurity Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Base+commission
Reviewed: Tue, Jun 02, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Supporting U.S. Federal Government contracts, the full-time remote Principal Cybersecurity Engineer will manage cybersecurity functions such as vulnerability management, incident response, and threat detection in an air-gapped classified cloud environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Manage and execute cybersecurity operations including threat hunting and incident response
  • Develop and implement best practices for cybersecurity in collaboration with Cyber Defense teams
  • Ensure compliance with federal security requirements and maintain consistency across environments
Required qualifications
  • 10+ years of experience in security consultancy, operations, or vulnerability management
  • 2+ years of hands-on technical leadership experience
  • Experience with AWS or Microsoft Top Secret clouds
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related field
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance, with an active TS/SCI w/CI Poly preferred

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