Saviynt

Saviynt

Senior /Principal Federal Security Engineer

Remote US · Principal

Sponsorship not specified$160k-$200kDetected 132 days ago
AWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsSIEMSOARDetection EngineeringIncident ResponseComplianceAccount ManagementHIPAALeadershipCommunicationPublic Speaking

About the role

  • Built for the AI age, Saviynt is today helping organizations safely accelerate their deployment and usage of AI.
  • Saviynt is recognized as the leader in identity security, with solutions that protect and empower the world's leading brands, Fortune 500 companies and government institutions.
  • For more information, please visit www.saviynt.com.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain high-fidelity detection rules and analytics across the security stack ( SIEM, EDR, CNAPP/CSPM ) and cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Develop and refine automated response playbooks for Incident Response (IR) and orchestration (SOAR).
  • Lead the evaluation and integration of security technologies, ensuring scalability, resilience, and compliance. as it pertains to FedRAMP environments
  • Saviynt's AI-powered identity platform manages and governs human and non-human access to all of an organization's applications, data, and business processes.
  • This hands-on engineering role will own the systems that identify and mitigate organizational risk as they relate primarily to the FedRAMP Program (FedRAMP Moderate and FedRAMP High).
  • Build and maintain our threat detection capabilities, from researching emerging TTPs to writing custom detection logic in our SIEM and EDR platforms.
  • Design and lead hunt missions to identify threats that bypass traditional security controls, utilizing advanced forensics and log correlation techniques.

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be United States citizens.
  • Requires sufficient technical background to be able to interpret audit and compliance requirements, and be able to support basic evidence gathering needs in support of audits
  • Ability to provide excellent written and oral communications by email, presentations, and mobile communication platforms (including: experience facilitating discussions, briefing senior managers, and conducting project meetings).
  • Flexible and collaborative approach to enabling and supporting the business
  • The Selected candidate must:
  • Meet US persons on US soil requirements
  • Undergo full background investigation/screening
  • Undergo IAL3 requirements (Identity proofing to include I-9 document verification, biometric collection, and mailing address confirmation)

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with a minimum of 10 years of experience in Security Engineering, Security Architecture, Federal Security or similar
  • Knowledge of U.S. Federal Government security compliance, risk management processes and requirements, including NIST RMF and NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 controls
  • Experience with vulnerability scanning, remediation, and continuous monitoring (ConMon)
  • Experience with continuous monitoring and Plans of Actions and Milestones (POA&Ms) is a plus
  • Knowledge of local legal and regulatory security requirements including HIPAA, FedRAMP, and GDPR/privacy

Compensation

  • Complete security & privacy literacy and awareness training during onboarding and annually thereafter
  • Review (initially and annually thereafter), understand, and adhere to

Company info

  • Customers trust Saviynt to safeguard their digital assets, drive operational efficiency, and reduce compliance costs.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Citizenship: Applicants must be United States citizens

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