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Security Engineer

Brooklyn Park, MN 55445

Posted: 01/28/2026 Employment Type: Contract Category: Information Technology Job Number: 28919 Pay Rate: $75.19 - $97.74 per hour (W2) Pay Unit: Per Hour

Job Description

Title: Security Engineer – Workload Identity
Location: Brooklyn Park, MN | Hybrid – 2 days onsite per week
Job Type: Contract (12 months)
Compensation: $75.00 - $97.00 per hour (W2)
Industry: Retail


Required Skills: SPIRE, SPIFFE, Kubernetes, Experience building or customizing workload and node attestors


About the Role
We are seeking a Security Engineer to join a leading organization in the retail and e-commerce industry. This role focuses on implementing secure identity frameworks and workload authentication across distributed systems. You will work on cutting-edge technologies to ensure secure communication between services in a dynamic, large-scale environment.
Job Description
As a Security Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining SPIFFE/SPIRE-based identity solutions. You will integrate these frameworks with container orchestration platforms, service meshes, and proxy workloads to enhance security posture. This position requires hands-on experience with SPIRE components and the ability to customize attestors and identity issuance workflows.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Deploy and manage SPIRE Server and SPIRE Agent in production environments.
  • Design and implement secure workload identity solutions using SPIFFE IDs and trust domains.
  • Build or customize workload and node attestors to meet organizational needs.
  • Implement SVID issuance and rotation for X.509 and JWT formats.
  • Integrate SPIRE with Kubernetes clusters, service meshes (e.g., Istio, Linkerd), and Envoy-based workloads.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless identity management across distributed systems.

Qualifications
Required:
  • Proven hands-on experience deploying and managing SPIRE Server and SPIRE Agent.
  • Strong understanding of SPIFFE IDs, trust domains, and workload identity concepts.
  • Experience designing and implementing SVID issuance and rotation (X.509/JWT).
  • Ability to build or customize workload and node attestors.
  • Practical experience integrating SPIRE with Kubernetes, service meshes (Istio, Linkerd), and Envoy-based workloads.
Preferred:
  • Background in large-scale distributed systems or cloud-native environments.
  • Familiarity with container security and zero-trust architectures.
  • Experience with scripting or automation tools for identity management.
  • Knowledge of TLS, PKI, and cryptographic principles.

Benefits
Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family’s needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits Summary: https://www.dahlconsulting.com/benefits-w2fta/.
How to Apply
Take the first step on your new career path! To submit yourself for consideration for this role, simply click the apply button and complete our mobile-friendly online application. Once we’ve reviewed your application details, a recruiter will reach out to you with next steps!
Equal Opportunity Statement
As an equal opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!

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