Security Engineer

Security Engineer

HonorVet Technologies. We're a veteran-owned IT staffing firm, ISO 9001, and ISO 27001 certified, working with federal agencies, state governments, and Fortune 500 enterprise clients across the US. What makes us different isn't a tagline; it's the way we work. We don't forward resumes and hope for the best. We take the time to understand where a professional like you is headed and only reach out when we genuinely believe there's a fit worth exploring. Role: Security Engineer Location: Remote (EST) Engagement type: Contract – 6 Months

The IAM Security Engineer will be responsible for understanding test cases, executing testing of functionality, and identifying/reporting defects throughout development. Facilitate discovery and engagement with application owners. Conduct interviews, working sessions, and document onboarding. Document and escalate risk mitigation plan for apps that cannot onboard. Coordinate troubleshooting efforts when preparing apps for onboarding. Report ongoing status and raise required escalations. Analyze log data to identify relevant log events to map to Splunk data models. Develop Splunk technology add-ons to properly parse, event type, and tag application security data. Test and quality assure Splunk configurations (e.g., confirm appropriate events are in logs and properly mapped to Common Information Model, confirm Splunk standards are followed). Release apps to production Splunk team. Develop and execute test plans and cases for new application functionality. Collaborate with developers to reproduce and troubleshooting issues. Maintain detailed test documentation.

Required Skills/Knowledge: A total of 3 years working experience, with a minimum of 1 year's engineering and/or architecture experience in IAM or adjacent InfoSec domains, such as Data Protection or Security Engineering and in lieu of a degree 5+ years of working experience. A minimum of 1-year hands-on experience with IAM technologies. Deep understanding of Splunk Cloud and Splunk Processing Language (SPL). Experience working in a cloud (PaaS) environment. Knowledge of foundational IAM concepts – Authentication, Authorization, RBAC, etc. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prioritize work efforts based on risk and project timelines. Experience working in Agile methodology, leveraging Jira and Jira Align.