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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior IT Security Engineer - **Company:** BYTE BROOK SYSTEMS INC. - **Location:** Macon, GA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $114,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Android Software Development, Apple IOS, User Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Linux, Disaster Recovery, Identity and Access Management, Intrusion Detection Systems, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Network Monitoring, Windows PowerShell, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Information and Event Management, Software Vulnerability Management, Google Cloud, Microsoft InTune, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, CIS Benchmarks, Devsecops, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1062432569b220a1 ## About the Role * Five or more years of cybersecurity engineering or information security experience. * Enterprise network, server, endpoint, and cloud security experience. * Advanced experience with vulnerability management, threat monitoring, incident response, and security operations. * Experience with identity and access management, authentication, authorization, and accountability controls. * Knowledge of cybersecurity architecture, information assurance, data protection, and business continuity. * Experience with governance, risk, and compliance processes and tools. * Experience supporting public-sector, federal, state, or regulated environments is strongly preferred. Technical Skills * Microsoft 365 Defender, Exchange Online, Microsoft Purview DLP, Intune, and Entra ID * AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud * Windows, Linux, iOS, and Android security * Duo, Microsoft Authenticator, and other MFA technologies * SIEM, network monitoring, IDS/IPS, endpoint security, and email security * SOC operations and incident-response processes * Certificate, encryption, and cryptographic key management * Python, Bash, or PowerShell scripting * Artificial intelligence security risks and attack techniques Certifications At least one of the following is required: * CompTIA Security+ * CompTIA CySA+ * GIAC GCIA * SSCP Preferred certifications include CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CASP+, GIAC GSEC, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect. Education Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related technical field., * Knowledge of NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIST SP 800-53, RMF, FISMA, FedRAMP, CIS Controls, and Zero Trust principles. * Experience with cloud security, DevSecOps, security automation, and infrastructure as code. * Strong communication, documentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills. * Ability to communicate cybersecurity risks to technical and nontechnical stakeholders. ## Description * Design and maintain enterprise cybersecurity architecture across network, cloud, server, endpoint, and mobile environments. * Conduct cloud migration and XaaS security assessments. * Manage vulnerability scanning, risk prioritization, remediation tracking, and reporting. * Monitor security threats using SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint, network, and cloud security tools. * Lead or support cybersecurity incident investigation, containment, recovery, and root-cause analysis. * Implement identity, authentication, authorization, MFA, least-privilege, and access-control solutions. * Develop and maintain cybersecurity policies, governance frameworks, risk assessments, and compliance documentation. * Support business continuity, disaster recovery, incident preparedness, and testing. * Recommend security risk-reduction strategies, tools, and controls. * Develop cybersecurity awareness training and provide security guidance to technical and business teams. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [DevSecOps: Injecting Security into Mobile CI/CD Pipelines](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/273-devsecops-injecting-security-into-mobile-ci-cd-pipelines) - [Xcode development redefAIned](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100195-xcode-development-redefained) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [DevSecOps culture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/783-devsecops-culture) - [Checkmate: 5 Real Incidents That Can End a Software Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100126-checkmate-5-real-incidents-that-can-end-a-software-company) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Understanding and Mitigating Common Web Vulnerabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/565-understanding-and-mitigating-common-web-vulnerabilities) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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