
Real job — pulled straight from UV Cyber’s careers page · Verified August 13, 2026 · No reposts.
Job description
UV Cyber is hiring a Security Engineer (Remote) — a full-time, remote role. Apply directly on UV Cyber's careers page below.
Security Engineer (Active Top Secret Clearance)
Team: Delivery- Federal
Location: Herndon, VA
Commitment: Full-Time
Workplace Type: hybrid
What You'll Do:
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File and Directory Management: Using essential tools to handle files, directories, and command-line environments.
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System Operations: Managing running systems, booting into different run levels, controlling services, and handling virtual machines.
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Storage Configuration: Setting up partitions, logical volumes, and configuring file systems with attributes like permissions and encryption.
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User and Group Management: Creating and managing users, groups, and access control.
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Security Management: Configuring firewalls, SELinux, and ensuring system security.
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Software Management: Installing, updating, and maintaining software packages and core services.
What You've Done:
- At least three years of experience in security focused IT engineering
- At least three years of experience in the operations, management, monitoring and maintenance of network security devices and technologies, including firewalls, routers, VPN, IDS sensors, proxies, wireless access points, PKI, domain controllers, security information event managers, etc.
- At least three years of practical experience in the application, management and implementation of security policies, controls and baselines to wide range of operating systems (e.g. Windows, OS X, Linux, etc.), network equipment (e.g. routers, switches) and network security devices (e.g. firewalls, IDS sensors, proxy servers, VPN concentrators, etc.)
- Thorough understanding of Linux-based systems to execute O&M for Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers through both command line and automation software
- Additional skills/experience should include: Linux Admin, Ansible, Splunk Admin, VMware, IDS/IPS hardware support, and log collection
Education, Certification & Clearance Requirements:
- Certification: One or more: Microsoft, Linux or Cisco
- Certification examples include:..... MCSE or CCNP
- Clearance Requirements: TOP SECRET (required upon hire)
- High school diploma needed
Benefits at UltraViolet Cyber!
- 401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment)
- Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical Illness
- Participation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program
- 11 Paid Holidays Annually
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Frequently asked questions
Is Security Engineer (Remote) at UV Cyber a remote job?
Yes, Security Engineer (Remote) at UV Cyber is a remote position. Candidates in Herndon, VA may be preferred.
What skills are required for Security Engineer (Remote) at UV Cyber?
The required skills for Security Engineer (Remote) at UV Cyber include: Bash, Linux, Ansible, Splunk, VMware, VPN.
What is the seniority level for Security Engineer (Remote) at UV Cyber?
Security Engineer (Remote) at UV Cyber is a Mid Level level position.
How do I apply for Security Engineer (Remote) at UV Cyber?
You can view the full description and apply for Security Engineer (Remote) at UV Cyber on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/uv-cyber-security-engineer-active-top-secret-clearance-otvj9.