Hiring: Senior IT & Security Engineer Company: DroneShield Location: Warrenton, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 11:18:59 Target Skills & Keywords : Encryption, R, SIEM About the job Experience: •Practical understanding of governance, risk, and compliance concepts and how they translate into technical and operational controls. •Note for recruitment agencies: We do not accept unsolicited candidates from external recruiters unless specifically instructed. Required Skills: •This is a high-ownership, hands-on role requiring strong technical depth, sound judgment, clear prioritization, and the ability to operate across IT operations, security engineering, and compliance. •Partner with global IT and Security teams to deliver reliable, secure IT services for the U.S. office and support the company’s broader security and compliance strategy. •Own local IT service delivery, including ticket intake, prioritization, escalation, user communication, and SLA performance. Provide hands-on support for hardware, software, collaboration tools, and access issues, and serve as the primary escalation point for complex local IT and security incidents. •Administer identity and access controls across users, devices, and applications using Microsoft Entra ID, including SSO, Conditional Access, MFA, and role-based access controls. •Integrate business applications into the identity and security stack using SSO, MFA, Conditional Access, and modern authentication mechanisms such as FIDO2 passwordless authentication. •Administer and continuously improve endpoint security controls, including device compliance, patching, system hardening, vulnerability remediation, encryption, and EDR / MDM tooling. •Support and manage network security, including firewall management, secure network integrations, VPNs, and segmentation. •In coordination with the Global Security Team, lead local incident triage and response activities for the U.S. office, including investigation, containment, remediation, evidence gathering, lessons learned, and post-incident reporting. Qualifications: •Security or IT certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, Security+, CMMC-RP, ITIL). Compensation: •$150,000 - $170,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!