Information Security Sr. Principal (Azure Security Senior Engineer)

General Dynamics
Washington
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 148,750 - 201,250Function: CybersecurityExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Customer-facing experience","Ability to work independently","Work/life balance adaptability"]

Support federal civilian agencies by protecting mission-critical systems in Microsoft Azure Government Secret environments. Serve as an information system security officer who develops and submits A&A packages in eMASS, configures Azure security controls (logging, auditing, vulnerability management), and guides SIEM/SOAR integrations such as Microsoft Sentinel IL6. Lead POA&M management, develop security documentation for ATOs, and align implementations with RMF, NIST 800-53, DoD STIGs/SRGs, and CIS Benchmarks.

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Information Security Sr. Principal (Azure Security Senior Engineer)

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Job Summary

Support federal civilian agencies by protecting mission-critical systems in Microsoft Azure Government Secret environments. Serve as an information system security officer who develops and submits A&A packages in eMASS, configures Azure security controls (logging, auditing, vulnerability management), and guides SIEM/SOAR integrations such as Microsoft Sentinel IL6. Lead POA&M management, develop security documentation for ATOs, and align implementations with RMF, NIST 800-53, DoD STIGs/SRGs, and CIS Benchmarks.
Location: Washington
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Cybersecurity

Key Responsibilities

  • •Support government personnel in authorizing secure networks and applications in Azure Government Secret environments.
  • •Develop and submit A&A packages in eMASS, including maintaining SSPs that document NIST 800-53 implementation and overlays.
  • •Configure and manage security controls across Azure security services for auditing, logging, vulnerability management, and continuous monitoring.
  • •Support SIEM/SOAR integrations for monitoring, logging, and incident response (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel IL6).
  • •Manage POA&Ms, coordinate third-party assessments, and assist audits to achieve and maintain ATOs while translating security requirements into technical tasks.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 148,750 - 201,250
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kPaid LeaveParental Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Active Secret clearance and Secret clearance required for start.
  • •Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems Security, IT, or Networking.
  • •5+ years of cloud security experience, including 2+ years in Azure Government or DoD environments.
  • •Experience obtaining ATOs and developing cybersecurity and A&A package documentation (e.g., eMASS, RMF).
  • •Active DoD 8570 IAT Level II/III certifications (Security+, CISSP, or CISM).
Experience:5+ yearsCloud securityAzure GovernmentDoD environmentsFederal environmentsClassified environments
Education:Bachelor's in Information Systems Security, IT, or Networking
Skills:CommunicationCustomer-facing experienceAbility to work independentlyWork/life balance adaptability
Certifications:Security+CISSPCISMDoD 8570 IAT Level II/III
Tech Stack:Microsoft AzureAzure GovernmentMicrosoft DefenderAzure PolicyMicrosoft SentinelKey VaultSIEMSOAREMASSGRC toolsIL6NIST 800-53NIST 800-53 Rev 5DoD STIGsDoD SRGCIS BenchmarksDevSecOpsRMFA&A packagesPOA&M

Eligibility

Security Clearance:Secret

Company Brief

General Dynamics
Provides IT, systems engineering, cybersecurity, cloud, and mission support services to U.S. federal civilian and defense agencies, delivering large-scale technology solutions and managed services for national security and government operations.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Tysons / Fairfax, United States
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