Security Engineer jobs in Washington, D.C.
3 open roles classified as Security Engineer and placed in Washington, D.C., read from employers’ own careers sites.
Senior Engineer
The Atlantic
Full-time · 3 locations · $115,000 – $140,000
The Atlantic seeks a hands-on security engineer to protect their journalism platform and reader data by designing secure systems, reviewing code and architecture for vulnerabilities, and responding to incidents. This role is ideal for someone who combines backend and infrastructure expertise with security focus and wants to ship trustworthy products for a mission-driven organization.
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Offensive Security Engineer
Palantir
Full-time · 2 locations · $145,000 – $200,000
This role involves testing Palantir's products and infrastructure for security vulnerabilities by simulating real-world attacks, then working with engineering teams to remediate findings. It suits experienced security professionals who can identify attack chains, design offensive tooling powered by AI, and coordinate third-party penetration testing engagements.
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Forward Deployed Security Engineer - US Government
Palantir
Full-time · Washington, DC · $110,000 – $175,000
Palantir seeks a security engineer to deploy its data platform for US government clients, working closely with stakeholders to navigate authorization requirements and security compliance. The role suits experienced technologists who thrive in ambiguous environments and want to support high-stakes missions by combining deep security expertise with government policy knowledge.
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