Information Security Engineer
Babel Street · Reston, Virginia, United States
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 51 days Babel Street's roles stay open a median of 43 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 7% of Babel Street's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Babel Street
- high 6 stale, 0 reposted of 14 open
- Hiring momentum
- 21 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Babel Street's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Babel Street.
About this role
The Information Security Engineer at Babel Street is responsible for enhancing the organization's information security through hands-on security operations, incident response, and automation initiatives. Daily tasks include monitoring security alerts, investigating incidents, administering security technologies, and collaborating with various technical teams to improve security processes and capabilities.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Babel Street as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Systems Security Engineering, Computer Science, Information Assurance, or a related technical discipline.
- Three (3) or more years of experience in Information Security, Security Operations, or Security Engineering.
- Experience with Microsoft XDR.
- Experience with CrowdStrike Falcon.
- Experience with Microsoft Entra ID, including Risky Users and Identity Protection.
- Working knowledge of AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Nice to have
- Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms.
- Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK Framework and common adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
- Working knowledge of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF).
- Experience with Kusto Query Language (KQL) and/or Splunk Processing Language (SPL).
- Experience with Microsoft Graph API, REST APIs, and security automation.
What you get
- Babel Street covers 85-100% monthly premium costs for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability insurances for you and your family.
- Babel Street offers both a Traditional and Roth 401(K) with a very competitive match.
- Unlimited Flexible Leave allowing employees to manage their own time.
- Babel Street provides employees with 12 paid Federal Holidays.
- Tuition Reimbursement Program for continuing education.
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options, which may be a consideration for candidates.
- The role requires a high level of technical expertise and problem-solving skills, which may not suit all candidates.
- The salary range is relatively narrow, which may limit negotiation flexibility.
Summarised from Babel Street's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Babel Street on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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