GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation’s top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk.
This role requires someone working onsite in DC/Reston/Quantic/College Park. A TS/SCI CI Poly is required.
We are looking for a Backend Security Engineering Case Management Engineer to architect and implement the backend foundation of our next-generation case management platform. This role is focused on backend systems design, data architecture, integration engineering, and workflow enablement, ensuring the platform serves as a scalable, extensible system-of-record for security programs. Responsibilities include collaborating with program architects to design the backend infrastructure for a modern security case management solution, including data models, storage layers, metadata standards, and service orchestration. Establishing engineering standards for API design, data handling, security, error management, and auditability. Designing and implement high-performance APIs, microservices, and system components that support case lifecycle workflows. Building the foundational taxonomy and object models for cases, entities, evidence, workflows, and automation triggers. Driving platform scalability, reliability, and performance through best-practice engineering patterns. Developing backend integrations between the case management platform and security tools such as SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management platforms, threat intelligence sources, identity systems, and ticketing/ITSM platforms. Building and maintaining API services, event pipelines, data ingestion jobs, and synchronization services. Implementing automated backend workflows to support case routing, enrichment, evidence linkage, and cross-platform data federation. Ensuring the platform adheres to industry security practices, including authentication, authorization, and secure data transmission. Maintaining documentation including backend architecture diagrams, schema definitions, integration specs, and operational runbooks. Collaborating with frontend teams, product owners, and platform architects to ensure cohesive end-to-end system design.
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Why GuidePoint?
GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing, profitable, privately-held value added reseller that focuses exclusively on Information Security. Since its inception in 2011, GuidePoint has grown to over 1000 employees, established strategic partnerships with leading security vendors, and serves as a trusted advisor to more than 4,200 customers.
Firmly-defined core values drive all aspects of the business, which have been paramount to the company’s success and establishment of an enjoyable workplace atmosphere. At GuidePoint, your colleagues are knowledgeable, skilled, and experienced and will seek to collaborate and provide mentorship and guidance at every opportunity.
This is a unique and rare opportunity to grow your career along with one of the fastest growing companies in the nation.
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