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Interview Engineer Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Kubernetes Architect

Herndon, VA · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Interview engineering teams to understand current development and deployment practices * Create architecture diagrams, runbooks, standards, implementation guides, and SDLC documentation * Partner ...

Systems Engineer (Active Directory) Location: Reston, VA Duration: 6+ months Interview Process ... Phone Interview / Onsite, in-person interview (Must be able to attend an in-person interview, NO ...

Electrical Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$110K - $170K/yr

Subject Interview Additional Information TAP Engineering is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race ...

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Interview Engineer information

What is an interview engineer?

An Interview Engineer is a technical professional responsible for conducting and evaluating technical interviews, typically for software engineering roles. They assess candidates’ coding abilities, problem-solving skills, and communication through live coding sessions or structured assessments. Interview Engineers often work for hiring platforms, recruitment agencies, or directly within companies to streamline the hiring process. Their role ensures that candidates are fairly evaluated while helping employers identify top talent efficiently.

What does an interview engineer do?

A typical day for an Interview Engineer involves conducting live technical interviews with job candidates, assessing their problem-solving and coding abilities, and documenting performance evaluations. Interview Engineers often work remotely and collaborate with hiring managers or talent acquisition teams to refine interview processes and tailor assessments for different roles. The role requires switching between different interview schedules, staying updated on best practices, and sometimes providing direct feedback to candidates. This dynamic environment offers variety, helps build communication skills, and provides insights into cutting-edge technical talent across multiple companies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an interview engineer?

To thrive as an Interview Engineer, you need a solid background in software engineering, proficiency in data structures and algorithms, and practical experience with technical interview processes. Familiarity with coding platforms like CoderPad, HackerRank, or CodeSignal, and sometimes interviewer certification programs, is often required. Strong communication, active listening, and the ability to provide constructive feedback set exceptional Interview Engineers apart. These skills and qualifications ensure effective technical assessments, positive candidate experiences, and uphold hiring standards for employers.

What are the most commonly searched types of Interview Engineer jobs in Washington? The most popular types of Interview Engineer jobs in Washington are:
Infographic showing various Interview Engineer job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Information Systems Security Engineer (Subject Matter Expert)

Nightwing

Sterling, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 1 hour ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Nightwing is a company specializing in advanced cyber and intelligence mission support services. They are seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to bridge the gap between high-level security policies and their technical implementation, providing guidance and oversight throughout the development and accreditation processes.
Responsibilities:
• Experience working with sponsor and providing input to A&A process activities and related documentation such as systems concept of operations, system security design, implementation plans, operational procedures, and maintenance training materials
• Demonstrated on-the-job experience conducting assessments of existing IT architecture for compliance with security requirements from applicable security frameworks (such as ICD 503)
• Demonstrated on-the-job experience evaluating proposed security architectures and designs against security compliance requirements.
• Basic understanding of information security principles and risk assessment techniques
• Provide continuous monitoring support for information systems
• Basic understanding of information security principles and risk assessment techniques
• Experience with using NESSUS and other scanning applications
• Advanced analytical skills: able to use prior experience and knowledge to seamlessly incorporate new knowledge or information during client interactions
• Advanced communications skills: able to work well with others, independently and as part of a team
• Must be able to work well with others including educating development teams who may not have the same understanding of security as you do
• Intermediate presentation skills: able to interview engineers on technical subject matter as well as brief executive level stakeholders
• Familiarity with Agile framework
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor's degree (preferably in STEM field) and 10 years technical experience.
• TS/SCI with Polygraph Required Day 1
• Experience working with sponsor and providing input to A&A process activities and related documentation such as systems concept of operations, system security design, implementation plans, operational procedures, and maintenance training materials
• Demonstrated on-the-job experience conducting assessments of existing IT architecture for compliance with security requirements from applicable security frameworks (such as ICD 503)
• Demonstrated on-the-job experience evaluating proposed security architectures and designs against security compliance requirements.
• Basic understanding of information security principles and risk assessment techniques
• Provide continuous monitoring support for information systems
• Experience with using NESSUS and other scanning applications
• Advanced analytical skills: able to use prior experience and knowledge to seamlessly incorporate new knowledge or information during client interactions
• Advanced communications skills: able to work well with others, independently and as part of a team
• Must be able to work well with others including educating development teams who may not have the same understanding of security as you do
• Intermediate presentation skills: able to interview engineers on technical subject matter as well as brief executive level stakeholders
Preferred:
• Familiarity with Agile framework
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP)
• AWS (Architect, DevOps, Security)
Company:
Nightwing provides cyber, data operations, systems integration, and intelligence services for government and commercial customers. Founded in 2024, the company is headquartered in Sterling, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.