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Programmer – Network Security Engineering

Mitchell Martin, Inc.Merrifield, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 3 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Programmer – Network Security Engineering role offers a fantastic opportunity to leverage your scripting and cloud security expertise, developing critical automation to bolster an organization's defenses. If you thrive on building integrations and enhancing security operations with a competitive hourly rate, you'll find this position incredibly rewarding. Apply today to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in network security!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Merrifield, VA, United States
Posted
16 hours ago

Job Description

Title: Programmer – Network Security Engineering

Location: Merrifield, VA
Employment Type: Contract

Compensation

Pay Range$65.00 Per Hr

Description
Join our Cybersecurity Technology Services team as a Programmer with a focus on security configuration management and cloud security platforms. 
This remote contract role involves developing automation and integrations to enhance security across various environments. 
You will work with APIs, data pipelines, and automation tools to support security operations.

Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain automation scripts for security operations and policy enforcement.
Integrate APIs from security tools into internal systems and dashboards.
Build and maintain data pipelines for log ingestion and normalization.
Collaborate with engineers to implement secure configurations and respond to threats.
Automate remediation workflows and support incident response integrations.

Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, or Go.
Experience with security APIs and cloud security principles.
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and automation tools.
Experience with SIEM and SOAR platforms.

Core Technologies
Python | PowerShell | Bash | Go | Azure | AWS | Google Cloud Platform | Terraform | GitHub | SIEM | SOAR

Contact Authorization
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