Cybersecurity Engineer

Insight Global is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer for one of our clients who is a growing leader in education, operating schools and educational programs around the world that span the life cycle of a student from early learning to higher education. This role will be hybrid remote in Parma, OH.

As a Cybersecurity Engineer you will work alongside our client's Cybersecurity Administrator. This role goes beyond ticket response and reactive work-the Cybersecurity Engineer will proactively hunt for threats, analyze logs for abnormal behavior, and continuously improve how security operations are executed.

This is not a red-team or penetration-testing role. It's an operational, curiosity-driven security role focused on protecting real environments, reducing risk, and making security processes smarter and more efficient.

If you enjoy investigating anomalies, connecting data points others miss, and improving day-to-day security operations, this role is a great fit., * Monitor, triage, and respond to security alerts and tickets, while taking investigations beyond the initial alert

• Perform threat hunting by analyzing logs and activity across environments to identify abnormal or suspicious behavior
• Work hands-on with SIEM tools, including ongoing rollout and tuning of Arctic Wolf and ramp-up of Microsoft Sentinel
• Leverage Abnormal AI to detect and investigate suspicious email behavior and email-based threats
• Partner closely with one other security professionals, network engineers, and system administrators on investigations and security initiatives
• Look critically at existing security and IT processes to:

o Identify duplication or inefficiencies

o Improve workflows

o Reduce manual effort through better tooling or automation

• Investigate alerts across Microsoft and Google-based environments
• Support occasional GRC-adjacent activities (documentation, evidence gathering, audits) when they arise-without being policy-heavy
• Document incidents, findings, and improvements clearly for technical and non-technical stakeholders

• 3+ years of experience in Cybersecurity
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender
• Experience with SIEM platforms (Ideally Arctic Wolf)
• Ability to analyze logs, alerts, and investigations end-to-end - Experience with Abnormal AI
• Experience within an AWS environment
• Scripting experience (ideally PowerShell or Python)