Cybersecurity Engineer
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We’re looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to help design, secure, monitor, and improve enterprise security operations and infrastructure. This is a hands-on role that combines security engineering, security operations, identity and access management, threat detection, and incident response.
You’ll be part of a lean, highly visible cybersecurity team where you’ll own critical security platforms and help strengthen the organization’s overall security posture. This position requires a professional who can balance strategic security initiatives with day-to-day operational security responsibilities.
What You’ll Do
Identity & Access Management (Critical Ownership Area)
- Own and manage Okta administration and enterprise Single Sign-On (SSO) environments.
- Design, implement, and maintain identity lifecycle management processes.
- Manage MFA, conditional access policies, role-based access controls, and authentication security.
- Ensure secure access governance and identity protection across systems and applications.
- Lead IAM-related security improvements and compliance initiatives.
Security Operations & Incident Response
- Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts and incidents.
- Analyze endpoint, network, application, and identity-related security events.
- Conduct threat hunting activities and proactively identify potential threats.
- Investigate suspicious activity and document findings, root causes, and remediation actions.
- Coordinate response efforts for security incidents and vulnerabilities.
Security Engineering & Platform Administration
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Administer and improve security technologies including:
- Google Security Operations (Google SecOps/SIEM)
- ThreatLocker
- Microsoft Defender
- Firewalls
- IDS/IPS solutions
- Vulnerability Management platforms
- Secure Remote Access technologies
Manage application listing and Zero Trust security controls.
Harden, secure, and maintain Windows and/or Linux systems.
Perform ongoing security configuration reviews and control validation. Vulnerability & Risk Management
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and security reviews.
- Prioritize and remediate security risks across servers, endpoints, and applications.
- Identify gaps in security controls and implement improvements.
- Support disaster recovery, business continuity, and change management initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of cybersecurity, security engineering, or security operations experience.
- Experience administering and securing Windows and/or Linux environments.
- Experience with SIEM technologies and security event analysis.
- Knowledge of vulnerability management, endpoint security, firewalls, and security monitoring.
- Experience managing Identity and Access Management (IAM) platforms.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and security best practices.
- Excellent incident investigation, documentation, and analytical skills., * Hands-on Okta administration and Single Sign-On (SSO) ownership experience.
- Experience with Google SecOps.
- Experience with ThreatLocker, application listing, and Zero Trust controls.
- Experience with Microsoft Defender.
- Knowledge of CIS Controls, NIST, or similar frameworks.
- CISSP, Security+, Microsoft Security, or related security certifications.
- Experience within highly regulated environments such as banking, financial services, healthcare, or insurance., * Owns security platforms rather than simply supporting them.
- Has both Security Operations and Security Engineering experience.
- Understands Identity Security and IAM deeply.
- Can independently investigate threats, incidents, and system vulnerabilities.
- Comfortable working in a smaller team where visibility and accountability are high.
- Experienced with application control, endpoint security, and enterprise access management.
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