70 principal security engineer jobs at 34 companies in North Carolina
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Consulting/Principal Security Engineer
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years IT security experience; BS in Engineering/Computer Science; advanced degree preferred; CISSP/CISM/SANS/GIAC or related certs; security risk assessment certification.
Vulnerability assessment tools, Penetration testing tools, Security monitoring, Compliance governance
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Consulting/Principal Security Engineer
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
$105k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years in application security or security-focused software engineering; threat modeling; SAST/DAST/SCA; coding ability; experience in regulated industry; ability to explain findings; collaborative.
SAST, DAST, SCA, Secrets detection, CI/CD, Python, Java, Go, TypeScript
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Principal Engineer - AWS Cloud Security
Charlotte or Irving or Columbus
$159k-$254k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOERequires 7+ years of engineering and information security, infrastructure, or cloud engineering experience, plus 5+ years designing and securing AWS environments. Advanced AWS and cloud security expertise required.
AWS, GitHub Copilot, Kubernetes, EKS, ECS, Terraform, CloudFormation, Infrastructure as Code, Zero Trust, DevSecOps, CI/CD
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Consulting/Principal Security Engineer
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
$105k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Substantial SaaS/cloud security experience, embedding security into product design, advising senior stakeholders, mentoring engineers, familiarity with security domains and AI implications; specialist security certification is valuable.
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Principal Security Engineer
Basking Ridge or Alpharetta or Irving or Ashburn or Temple Terrace or Cary
$121k-$231k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years network security experience, expertise in routing/switching and BGP/IGP security, SIEM/Splunk, automation with Python/Ansible/Terraform, and leadership in cross-functional projects.
Splunk, Python, Ansible, Terraform, API, ISE
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Principal Engineer, AI Platform
Cary, North Carolina, United States
OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOE12+ years software engineering; distributed systems; authentication/authorization infra; Go preferred; security focus; LLM-integrated systems; Kubernetes experience.
Go, Rust, C++
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Principal Security Engineer
Basking Ridge or Alpharetta or Ashburn or Irving or Cary or Temple Terrace
$121k-$231k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years relevant experience, bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, leadership experience, deep routing/switching and network security expertise, hands-on with Python/Ansible/Terraform, Splunk/SIEM, and network telemetry analysis.
Python, Ansible, Terraform, Splunk, Confluence, SIEM, API
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Principal Security Engineer- Cyber Defense
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
$128k-$158k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Strong SOC or SecOps engineering background; proficiency in Python, PowerShell, security query languages, Git, CI/CD, enterprise security controls, APIs, data modeling, AI, Docker, IaC, and compiled languages.
KQL, SPL, SQL, Python, PowerShell, JSON, YAML, TypeScript, Git, CI/CD, XDR, Firewalls, DLP, SIEM, S3, Neo4j, Cosmos DB Gremlin, LLMs, RAG, Docker, Terraform, Bicep, C#, .NET
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Cloud Senior Principal Engineer
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
HybridFull Time
3+ YOEMaster's or Bachelor's with relevant experience; minimum 3 years progressive IT experience; expertise in cloud architecture, IaC (CDK/CloudFormation/Terraform), AI/LLM platforms, enterprise application architecture, security, and technical leadership.
AWS, AWS CDK, CloudFormation, Terraform, Amazon Bedrock, OpenAI, Anthropic
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Principal Verification Engineer
Mountain View or Redmond or Hillsboro or Austin or Raleigh
$143k-$275k/yr HybridFull Time
3+ YOERequires a degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or related field and 3–8+ years of technical engineering experience depending on degree; verification, UVM, RTL, simulation, scripting, and security screening required.
Universal Verification Methodology (UVM), C, Zsh, Bash, Python, Perl, Verilog, Microsoft Azure, AXI, AMBA
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Systems Engineer Principal
Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States
OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOEBachelor's degree in systems, electrical, or related engineering and 12+ years' experience; radar or signal-processing expertise, systems engineering leadership, Linux integration testing, requirements development, and security clearance eligibility.
Linux, MATLAB, Mathcad, MIL-STD-454, MIL-STD-901
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Principal Platform Engineer
Raleigh or United States
RemoteFull Time
15+ YOE15+ years across platform disciplines; hands-on platform, cloud, DevOps, SRE, and software engineering; AWS/Azure/GCP, Kubernetes, IaC, security, observability, and mentorship experience.
AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, Pulumi, Go, Python, TypeScript, GitOps, Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, IAM, OAuth, OIDC
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Principal Security Architect
Cary or New York City or Bridgewater or Tampa
$120k-$190k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOERequires 8–10 years of security architecture, enterprise architecture, security engineering, or cyber risk experience, with expertise in threat modeling, risk assessment, security controls, enterprise architecture, and broad security domains.
Kubernetes
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Principal Cyber Security Engineer - IAM/SSO (Remote)
North Carolina or Arizona or Texas
RemoteFull Time
8+ YOEBachelor's+8 years or HS+12 years in systems/network/info security. Hands-on SAML/OIDC, Okta or Ping, Python and PowerShell scripting, Terraform, IAM/SSO automation and adaptive auth design.
SAML, OIDC, Okta, Ping, Python, PowerShell, Terraform, Okta Workflows, Silverfort, Windows Hello, Okta FastPass
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Principal Cloud Developer
Andover or Houston or Durham or Fort Collins or Roseville
$152k-$349k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS/engineering/IS,10+ years experience,proficiency in Python/Java/Golang/JavaScript,cloud security and systems design expertise,strong communication and mentoring skills.
Python, Java, Golang, JavaScript
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Principal Cloud Developer
Andover or Houston or Durham or Fort Collins or Roseville
$152k-$349k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS/engineering,10+ years experience,expertise in software design,programming (Python,Java,Golang,JavaScript),cloud security and architecture,mentoring and technical leadership.
Python, Java, Golang, JavaScript
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Principal Cloud Developer
Andover or Houston or Durham or Fort Collins or Roseville
$152k-$349k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor's in CS/engineering/IS (or related),typically 10+ years experience, strong programming in Python/Java/Golang/JavaScript, cloud security and systems design expertise, leadership and mentoring experience.
Python, Java, Golang, JavaScript
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Principal Engineer, Mechanical - Nuclear
Charlotte or Stonington
OnsiteFull Time
15+ YOEABET BS in Mechanical Engineering, PE license (preferred), 15+ years relevant nuclear engineering experience, ability to pass security screening, proficiency with Microsoft Office, strong communication and leadership skills.
PEPSE, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), ASME Section III Code, ASME Section VIII Code, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
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Principal / Sr. Principal DevOps Engineer (AHT)
Aurora or Morrisville or Sacramento
$114k-$204k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOETop Secret clearance, active CI polygraph, U.S. citizenship, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Security+, Linux administration, Agile experience, and 3+ preferred qualifications. Principal requires 5+ years; Sr. Principal 8+ years with a bachelor's degree.
AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Linux, Flux, Helm, DynamoDB, NATS, Big Bang, Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Jenkins, GitLab, Bamboo
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Principal Security Architect
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
HybridFull Time
8+ YOERequires 8–12+ years in cybersecurity, architecture and engineering experience, expertise in IAM, EDR, vulnerability management, security frameworks, hybrid/multi-cloud environments, and strong communication skills.
Identity and Access Management (IAM), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR), Vulnerability Management (VM), NIST, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK, Zero Trust, Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, STRIDE, NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF), NIST SP 800-53, SSO, MFA, RBAC
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