> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2042944-cybersecurity-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2042944-cybersecurity-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cybersecurity Engineer - **Company:** Augusta University - **Location:** Augusta, GA, United States - **Salary:** $82,800.0 - $96,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Antivirus Softwares, Software Applications, User Authentication, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Information Leak Prevention, Data Security, File Server, Identity and Access Management, Internet Security, Intrusion Detection Systems, Subnetting, OSI Models, Local Area Networks, Network Security, Network Configuration and Change Management, Network Architecture, Network Diagrams, Network Monitoring, Routing, Network Administration, Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), Cloud Services, Security Software, Server Administration, Software Vulnerability Management, Privacy Controls, Network Switches, Network Routing, Network Routers, Computer Networking Systems, Network Access Control, Software Security, Firewalls (Computer Science), Web Filtering, Build Management, Information Technology, Routing & Switching, Database Backup, Network Server - **Published:** August 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/cybersecurity-engineer-augusta-ga--d2aab209-c568-474c-ac56-223fc9181059 ## About the Role Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related field of study and two years of related experience. Preferred Qualifications Must understand technical security controls and processes, as well as technical network diagrams. Knowledge of security hardware and software products that comply with current industry standards. Direct work experience with one or more cloud service platforms and familiarity with the change management process. Familiarity with education-relevant regulatory legislation and standards for the protection of student privacy. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities KNOWLEDGE Knowledge of information security program management and project management principles and techniques, and network attack and defense tactics. Knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy principles used to manage risks related to the use, processing, storage, and transmission of information or data. Knowledge of computer system support functions, system back-up, data security techniques, and troubleshooting and problem resolution techniques. Knowledge of security systems, intrusion detection systems, firewalls, anti-virus software·, log management, authentication systems, content filtering, etc. Knowledge of complex multi-user network systems utilizing PCs, routers, switches, and servers, and complex information technology security infrastructure, hardware, and software. Knowledge of complex software applications running on LANS, PCs, and file servers, and security and access control Issues and standards in a variety of environments and applications. SKILLS Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Detail-oriented with strong prioritization and organizational skills. ABILITIES Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to organize and carry out technical projects. Knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements, the OSI model, routing protocols, and subnetting. Proven ability to communicate effectively verbally, in writing, and through formal presentations at the technical and non-technical level. Proven ability to develop an effective, collaborative working relationship with a variety of representative groups with potentially dissimilar priorities., Analysis Skills, Anti-Virus Software, Applications Security, Audiovisual, Authentication, Background Investigation, Change Management, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Security, Computer Systems, Content Filtering Software, Database Backup, Education Regulations, Educational Evaluation, Firewalls, Government, Health Science, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Higher Education, Identify Issues, Incident Response, Industry Standards, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internet Security, Interpersonal Skills, Intrusion Detection Systems, Loss Prevention, Medicine, Mobile Devices, Network Access Control (NAC), Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Configuration Management, Network Monitoring, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Switching, Network Systems, Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), Patient Care, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Privacy Controls, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Public Health, Research Administration, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework (RMF), Routing Protocols, Security Attacks, Security Monitoring, Security Software, Software Administration, Subnetting, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Technical Drawing, Technical Leadership, Technical Presentation, Training/Teaching, Writing Skills ## Description The Cybersecurity Engineer position is responsible for supporting Augusta University in the areas of cybersecurity, safeguarding the organizations network, systems, and sensitive data. Helps to design, implement, and support Security tools and programs with a focus on networking infrastructure. Provide technical guidance and hands-on engineering to ensure protective and detective security tools are implemented to support security objectives and act as a Network Security Subject Matter Expert (SME) from the organization. The engineer will be an active member of the design and build IT projects steering network configurations and services, to include Network Access Control, Network Authentication, routing & switching, firewalls, segmentation, and overall network architecture towards industry-leading security. The position will also provide support to data loss prevention and mobile device management. Additionally, provide daily, ongoing oversight of network security tools and their operation, to include the security impact of proposed modifications, additions, and technology implementation/refresh operations. Perform investigative research and analysis to troubleshoot, identify, resolve, brief, and report complex security issues. Responsibilities The duties include, but are not limited to: CONDUCT VULNERABILITY MANAGER: Conduct vulnerability management to include workstations, servers, network, and audio-visual infrastructure, to develop remediation plans for identified vulnerabilities, and maintain remediation plans. SECURITY APPLICATIONS & SOLUTIONS: Provide complete engineering, installation, and maintenance of security applications and solutions as they pertain to network security and monitoring. NETWORKING STANDARDS: Develop, review, monitor, and assist in the enforcement of networking standards. ENGINEER SUPPORT: Assist the security operations center with engineer support to their monitoring, security event triage, and incident response roles, coordinate with other team members and management to document and report incidents. ASSIST IN TROUBLESHOOTING: Assist in troubleshooting problems for security systems, and assist other teams in troubleshooting. OTHER: Perform other duties as assigned. ## Related Videos - [Small, Secure, Interconnected: The next Internet Protocol](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100062-small-secure-interconnected-the-next-internet-protocol) - [What Makes Open Source Work: Licensing and Beyond](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1416-what-makes-open-source-work-licensing-and-beyond) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Going Quantum: The future of the internet ...](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/672-going-quantum-the-future-of-the-internet) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) ## Related Articles - [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) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Dev Digest 138 - Are you secure about this?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/486-dev-digest-138-are-you-secure-about-this)