Full Time

Sr. Platform Security Engineer II (6836) (25k Sign-on)

MetroStar
Reston, VA
$150,000 - $220,000* / year (about $72–$106 an hour)

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What a Sr. Platform Security Engineer II (6836) (25k Sign-on) usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role focuses on the security of a company’s digital platforms, including websites, applications, and cloud infrastructure. Responsibilities often involve identifying vulnerabilities, developing security solutions, and responding to security incidents. They may also work on implementing and maintaining security controls, conducting security audits, and collaborating with development teams to ensure secure coding practices. A key aspect is staying informed about emerging threats and technologies to proactively protect the platform.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in security tools like vulnerability scanners, intrusion detection systems, and firewalls, alongside strong knowledge of operating systems, cloud platforms, and programming languages, is generally expected.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong analytical mindset, a passion for cybersecurity, and the ability to communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences often thrive in this role.

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