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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cybersecurity Engineer - **Company:** Rule4, LLC - **Location:** Boulder, CO, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $85,000.0 - $125,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Software System Penetration Testing, Cyber Security, Disaster Recovery, Nmap, Wireshark, Nessus, Service Stack - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-Cybersecurity-Engineer-Rule4-644365541978406/ ## About the Role + Strong client-focused work ethic + Passion for technology + The ability to multitask and re-prioritize on the fly + A keen eye for detail and incremental improvements + Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-action environment + Hands-on experience in a production environment with relevant technologies + Excellent consulting, communicating, and relationship-building skills + 4-year college degree + A willingness to travel occasionally (2-3x/year) + Experience in an IT Ops role, such as helpdesk, system administrator, or network administrator, + You're looking for a technology startup and value the independence entrepreneurship offers. + You LOVE applying technology, and you spend time learning new platforms, systems, or tools... just because it's fun and really frickin' cool! + You thrive on teams of hard-working, detail-oriented, committed individuals. + You want to work in beautiful Boulder, Colorado. + You want exposure to all kinds of industries, technologies, and cloud platforms! Bring all the things! + You love a challenge and are comfortable solving problems for which there may not be a clear-cut answer. + You can commit to living by our core values. ## Description As a cybersecurity engineer you will work side-by-side with clients that are changing the world across industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, finance, utilities, government, outdoor recreation, and everything in between! You will become a subject matter expert on bleeding-edge technology and solve problems even when you can't find the answer on an obscure Internet forum. Your work will protect sensitive data for thousands of patients, safeguard millions of financial transactions, and keep critical infrastructure operational. This role will own entire projects and engage with clients as their trusted advisor, driving forward critical efforts to strengthen their cybersecurity posture and ensure their data is secure. From forensic investigations to running workshops, we learn by doing. Sound like a lot of responsibility? You bet! Some specifics: + Apply emerging technologies at all layers of the technology stack, including systems, networks, and applications + Analyze and improve infrastructure and application cybersecurity, performance, and availability + Draft high-value, detailed documentation on everything from technology reviews and incident findings to application vulnerabilities and cybersecurity program plans + Conduct periodic system and network vulnerability scans using tools such as Nessus, Nmap, and Wireshark + Analyze application and infrastructure security utilizing penetration testing + Investigate suspected cybersecurity breaches and run forensic investigations + Perform incident response and disaster recovery, including steps to minimize impact and restore critical operations + Help clients successfully integrate technologies such as AI into their business while providing guidance around security and privacy risks + Build relationships with existing clients and obtain new clients of your own, leading complete sales cycles, including proposal writing and closing the deal! ## Related Videos - [You can’t hack what you can’t see](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/41-you-can-t-hack-what-you-can-t-see) - [How I saved 200K/yr in direct costs writing 0 code lines in K8s](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1055-how-i-saved-200k-yr-in-direct-costs-writing-0-code-lines-in-k8s) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Let’s write an exploit using AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1004-let-s-write-an-exploit-using-ai) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline)