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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cybersecurity Engineer - **Company:** Apollo - **Location:** Denver, CO, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $60,000.0 - $80,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Intrusion Detection Systems, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Network Administration, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Security Information and Event Management, Software Vulnerability Management, Scripting, Computer Network Technologies, Firewalls (Computer Science), Fortinet, Gsuite, Splunk, Cisco - **Published:** September 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.builtincolorado.com/auth/login?destination=/job/cybersecurity-engineer/10969132 ## About the Role * Required + Experience in cybersecurity, network administration, or systems administration, with at least some of that time in a hands-on engineering capacity. + Demonstrated experience implementing, and managing security and/or network technologies in production + Experience with common security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IPS/IDS, SIEM, EDR/MDR). + Scripting or automation experience (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python). + Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to manage multiple client priorities in a fast-paced managed services environment. + Clear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document designs and explain technical concepts to clients * Preferred + Experience in security engineering or architecture + Product expertise with network security providers such as Fortinet or Sophos (and exposure to Palo Alto, Cisco). + Proficiency with cloud platforms M365, Azure, GCP, or AWS, including cloud-native security services. + Identity and access management best-practice expertise. + Experience with one or more SIEM platforms (e.g., Stellar Cyber, Splunk, LogRhythm, Elastic, or Azure Sentinel). + Experience with vulnerability management and asset visibility tooling (e.g., Tenable, Sevco, or similar). + Familiarity with cloud identity and access management across platforms such as Microsoft Entra ID and Google Workspace, including SSO and MFA configuration. + Exposure to managed services or MSSP delivery models, including multi-tenant operations and client facing engagement. ## Description The Cybersecurity Engineer is a hands-on practitioner who implements, and manages security, networking, and cloud technologies for Apollo's clients. The role blends product depth and fluency: designing solutions, deploying and configuring tooling, and operating those environments day to day. The ideal engineer can move fluidly between security platforms, network infrastructure, and cloud services., * Participate in the assessment of client environments against established frameworks and standards including NIST CSF 2.0, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, CMMC, CJIS, HIPAA, and PCI DSS. * Design secure solutions across cybersecurity, networking, and cloud technologies, balancing client business needs with sound security architecture. * Perform configuration, installation, enablement, and maintenance of security products and services. * Research and implement solutions to technical problems, including design changes to client environments. * Maintain deployed security, network, and cloud environments to ensure continued operational performance. * Perform network administration tasks, including client trouble tickets and design changes. * Monitor security events and investigate suspicious activities. * Partner with SOC Analysts to develop and refine SIEM correlation rules and custom detection methods. * Leverage platforms and services to gather data, generate reports, and support clients and other departments with analysis. * Participate in the successful completion of small to medium-sized projects. * Prepare and document standard operating procedures and protocols for security operations. * Collaborate across teams and departments to address security concerns., * At 30 days: + Complete onboarding to Apollo's core tool stack, internal systems, and the Aegis platform + Shadow at least two active client environments to build context on Apollo's customer base, deployment patterns, and the practical realities of what you'll be supporting and building + Meet every member of the engineering and SOC teams; understand who owns what and how work flows between functions * Within 90 days: + Own at least one scoped technical workstream independently with minimal hand-holding + Demonstrate working knowledge of the threat landscape relevant to Apollo's SLED and SMB clients; be able to speak to common attack surfaces and how Aegis addresses them + Actively contribute to peer reviews, architecture discussions, or post-incident reviews + Identify one process, gap, or tooling opportunity worth improving and bring a recommendation to your manager * By 180 days: + Serve client-facing work without requiring senior oversight on standard complexity + Build and maintain relationships with at least two cross-functional peers (SOC, Sales Engineering, or PM) such that they proactively loop you in on relevant work + Deliver one meaningful improvement to an internal process, playbook, or technical standard that gets adopted by the team + Demonstrate fluency in Apollo's compliance and regulatory context (CMMC, NIST, relevant SLED requirements) at a level sufficient to support client conversations ## Related Videos - [Our journey with Spring Boot in a microservice architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/511-our-journey-with-spring-boot-in-a-microservice-architecture) - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy) - [You can’t hack what you can’t see](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/41-you-can-t-hack-what-you-can-t-see) - [Your Infrastructure Is Not a Playground: AI Agents for Infra Done Right](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2084-your-infrastructure-is-not-a-playground-ai-agents-for-infra-done-right) ## 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) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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