This role pays less than
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versus about
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Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting
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Listed pay typically runs
$86,800–$198,000
across 783 roles with salary data.
As a Virtru Security Engineer, you will support cyber architecture development, implementation, and sustainment across multiple networks of different classification levels within a zero trust environment. You will lead security compliance initiatives, automate control validation using Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Ansible, and build security automation for CI/CD pipelines including vulnerability scanning. Your daily responsibilities include conducting risk assessments of cloud infrastructure, developing monitoring solutions, responding to security events, and creating technical documentation for engineering teams. The role requires expertise in data-centric security models, data tagging, and classification. You will utilize technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, and programming languages like Go, Python, or Node.js. This position addresses the challenge of implementing robust security controls across complex networks while maintaining development velocity within a high-security federal context.
What does a Security Engineer earn?
Median $185250 from 84 postings across 39 companies.