Maximus · 1 month ago
Security & Compliance Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$60K/yr - $100K/yr
6+ years expMaximus is a trusted federal partner supporting mission-critical programs across national security, defense, and public service delivery. The Security & Compliance Engineer will support documentation, reporting, and compliance activities while ensuring alignment with enterprise security and compliance requirements.
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No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Experience supporting documentation, reporting, and compliance activities
Understanding of network monitoring tools and alert triage processes
Ability to support activities across multiple enterprise network environments
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in structured, compliance-driven environments
Familiarity with network security concepts, including firewalls, access control, and traffic monitoring
Experience or exposure to vulnerability management, compliance tracking, or IT security support functions
Basic understanding of network infrastructure, protocols, and communications systems
Ability to execute directed security actions using standard operating procedures and runbooks
Provide embedded cybersecurity support within network and communications environments, ensuring alignment with enterprise security and compliance requirements
Execute directed cyber actions including network access restrictions, firewall and policy updates, allow/block list management, and configuration changes
Support vulnerability management and ISVM compliance activities for network and communications systems, including remediation tracking and reporting of findings
Perform POA&M analysis and assist with remediation coordination for network-related security issues
Monitor and operate network security tools, supporting alert triage, threat detection, and initial response actions across network and communications infrastructure
Assist in spill response and containment activities impacting network systems, including execution of predefined remediation actions and evidence collection
Contribute to preparation of monthly scorecard data and reporting metrics related to network security posture and compliance
Maintain documentation, incident logs, and runbooks to support auditability, traceability, and knowledge transfer
Support testing and validation activities following network changes, patching, upgrades, and security configuration updates
Collaborate with network, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure consistent enforcement of security controls across all communications environments
Qualification
Required
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust is required
Must be a U.S. Citizen without dual citizenship
Experience supporting documentation, reporting, and compliance activities
Understanding of network monitoring tools and alert triage processes
Ability to support activities across multiple enterprise network environments
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in structured, compliance-driven environments
Familiarity with network security concepts, including firewalls, access control, and traffic monitoring
Experience or exposure to vulnerability management, compliance tracking, or IT security support functions
Basic understanding of network infrastructure, protocols, and communications systems
Ability to execute directed security actions using standard operating procedures and runbooks
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
6+ years of experience in cybersecurity, network security, or IT infrastructure support in enterprise environments
Preferred
An active Public Trust and/or DHS suitability is preferred
Experience with network security tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and monitoring platforms
Familiarity with vulnerability scanning and remediation in network environments
Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as NIST and FISMA
Experience supporting network configuration changes and access control enforcement
Exposure to hybrid environments including on-premises and cloud networking
Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and coordination skills
Ability to work effectively across network and security teams
Provide embedded cybersecurity support within network and communications environments, ensuring alignment with enterprise security and compliance requirements
Execute directed cyber actions including network access restrictions, firewall and policy updates, allow/block list management, and configuration changes
Support vulnerability management and ISVM compliance activities for network and communications systems, including remediation tracking and reporting of findings
Perform POA&M analysis and assist with remediation coordination for network-related security issues
Monitor and operate network security tools, supporting alert triage, threat detection, and initial response actions across network and communications infrastructure
Assist in spill response and containment activities impacting network systems, including execution of predefined remediation actions and evidence collection
Contribute to preparation of monthly scorecard data and reporting metrics related to network security posture and compliance
Maintain documentation, incident logs, and runbooks to support auditability, traceability, and knowledge transfer
Support testing and validation activities following network changes, patching, upgrades, and security configuration updates
Collaborate with network, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure consistent enforcement of security controls across all communications environments
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
A retirement savings plan
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Short- and long-term incentives
Program-specific awards
Company
Maximus
Maximus helps governments deliver on their mission with modern services that improve outcomes and citizen experiences.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.93M2010-12-09Post Ipo Equity· $7.93M
Leadership Team
Bruce Caswell
President & Chief Executive Officer
Elisabeth Schmidt
Senior Vice President
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