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Hiring: Security Configuration Management Engineer
Location: Manassas, VA
Work Schedule: Hybrid 3 Days Onsite Per Week
Duration: Long-Term Contract
Rate: Up to $50/hr on 1099
We are seeking an experienced Security Configuration Management Engineer to support
enterprise security hardening and compliance initiatives across operating systems, databases,
web servers, and network infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Customize and maintain security hardening standards based on CIS Benchmarks, STIGs, and
industry best practices
Configure and validate compliance verification tools including Nessus and CIS-CAT
Perform security configuration reviews across Linux and Windows environments
Support hardening of databases, web servers, firewalls, routers, and other network devices
Evaluate security risks associated with configuration deviations and compliance gaps
Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and operations teams to improve system security
posture
Conduct compliance assessments and remediation activities
Required Qualifications
6 9 years of experience with security hardening and configuration management
Strong experience with CIS Benchmarks, STIGs, or similar security standards
Hands-on experience with Nessus compliance auditing and security validation
Experience administering Linux and Windows operating systems
Experience supporting databases, web servers, and network devices
Strong understanding of security compliance and risk assessment methodologies
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with CIS-CAT and Tenable Nessus audit customization
Security certifications preferred
Experience within highly regulated enterprise environments
Eligibility
U.S. Citizens and Green Card Holders only
Must be able to work onsite in Manassas, VA at least 3 days per week
If you have a strong background in security hardening, compliance validation, and
infrastructure security, we encourage you to apply.
Location: Manassas, VA
Work Schedule: Hybrid 3 Days Onsite Per Week
Duration: Long-Term Contract
Rate: Up to $50/hr on 1099
We are seeking an experienced Security Configuration Management Engineer to support
enterprise security hardening and compliance initiatives across operating systems, databases,
web servers, and network infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Customize and maintain security hardening standards based on CIS Benchmarks, STIGs, and
industry best practices
Configure and validate compliance verification tools including Nessus and CIS-CAT
Perform security configuration reviews across Linux and Windows environments
Support hardening of databases, web servers, firewalls, routers, and other network devices
Evaluate security risks associated with configuration deviations and compliance gaps
Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and operations teams to improve system security
posture
Conduct compliance assessments and remediation activities
Required Qualifications
6 9 years of experience with security hardening and configuration management
Strong experience with CIS Benchmarks, STIGs, or similar security standards
Hands-on experience with Nessus compliance auditing and security validation
Experience administering Linux and Windows operating systems
Experience supporting databases, web servers, and network devices
Strong understanding of security compliance and risk assessment methodologies
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with CIS-CAT and Tenable Nessus audit customization
Security certifications preferred
Experience within highly regulated enterprise environments
Eligibility
U.S. Citizens and Green Card Holders only
Must be able to work onsite in Manassas, VA at least 3 days per week
If you have a strong background in security hardening, compliance validation, and
infrastructure security, we encourage you to apply.
Salary : $45 - $50