Posted 1d ago

Security Engineer

@ OnPoint Consulting
Dallas, Texas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Evaluate design, Define patterns, Enforce controls
Requirements Summary:7+ years infra engineering; 3–5 years cloud; TCP/IP and security in cloud/on‑prem; knowledge of network segregation and data protection.
Technical Tools Mentioned:GCP, Infrastructure as Code, Policy as Code, Cloud security tools, Networking concepts
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Job Description

OnPoint, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sapient Government Services, is a vibrant, energetic, and growing ISO-certified technology and management consulting partner that provides critical thinking, strategic analysis, and thought leadership in a collaborative environment in an enduring effort to improve performance, lower costs, and achieve results for clients. OnPoint specializes in delivering solutions in Cybersecurity, Enterprise Systems & Implementation Management, Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure Services, and Digital Communications & Strategic Marketing.

 

Job Description: Security Engineerr

Role Overview

This role focuses on designing, implementing, and enforcing secure cloud and infrastructure architectures. The Security Engineer partners closely with engineering and platform teams to assess risk, define secure patterns, and embed security controls through automation and policy-as-code.

Key Responsibilties

·      Evaluate design proposals and assess security risks across cloud and on‑prem environments.

·      Define opinionated secure architecture patterns and provide implementation guidance.

·      Develop and enforce security controls using policy‑as‑code, templates, and reusable modules.

·      Validate cloud security controls and identify misconfigurations across deployments.

·      Conduct proof‑of‑concepts for tools and solutions to strengthen security posture.

·      Assess SaaS and third‑party solutions and recommend secure integration approaches.

·      Perform infrastructure‑as‑code reviews to ensure compliance with security standards.

Basic Qualifications

·      7+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering (Network, Linux, or Windows).

·      3–5 years of hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).

·      Strong understanding of TCP/IP, application, and infrastructure protocols.

·      Solid knowledge of security risks in cloud and on‑prem environments.

·      Experience with network segregation, data protection, and infrastructure management.

Preferred Qualifications

·      Hands‑on experience with a Cloud Service Provider; GCP preferred.

·      Understanding of cloud AI services and Agentic AI risk.

·      Knowledge of SaaS and software supply chain security risks.

·      Experience with Infrastructure‑as‑Code and Policy‑as‑Code frameworks.

·      Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Information Security.

·      Formal training or certifications in cloud, network, or cybersecurity domains.

 

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

On-Site (Dallas, TX)

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to move physical IT equipment.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

Full-time, 40 hour work week

Travel

None

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

US Citizen or Visa/Green Card

Work Authorization/Security Clearance

None

AAP/EEO Statement

As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, OnPoint is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected] or you may call us at 703-841-5500.

Benefits if W2:

·      401(k)

·      401(k) matching

·      Dental insurance

·      Flexible schedule

·      Flexible spending account

·      Health insurance

·      Health savings account

·      Life insurance

·      Paid time off

·      Parental leave

·      Tuition reimbursement

·      Vision insurance