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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cyber Security Engineer - **Company:** After School Matters, Inc. - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $100,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Android Software Development, Apple IOS, Microsoft Azure, BitLocker Drive Encryption, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Information Leak Prevention, Multi-Factor Authentication, Identity and Access Management, Information Technology Operations, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft Office, Windows PowerShell, Role-Based Access Control, Azure Active Directory, Zero Trust Network Access, Software Vulnerability Management, EndPointSecurity, Firewalls (Computer Science), Microsoft InTune, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Bicep, Microsoft Sentinel, CIS Benchmarks, Terraform, Devsecops - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://monexusa.applytojob.com/apply/WjjC2D37h2/Senior-Cyber-Security-Engineer?source=GS ## About the Role * 7-12 years of experience in Endpoint Engineering, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Security, or a related engineering role. * Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune, Microsoft 365, Azure, and Microsoft Entra ID. * Strong experience with Microsoft Defender technologies, Microsoft Sentinel, Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR/XDR), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and enterprise endpoint security. * Experience implementing Conditional Access, Zero Trust principles, Windows Hello for Business, BitLocker, compliance policies, and identity security controls. * Knowledge of Azure security services, Azure Policy, RBAC, PIM, networking security, and cloud governance best practices. * Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform and/or Bicep), PowerShell and/or Python automation, and DevSecOps methodologies. * Strong understanding of Windows 11 security, endpoint hardening, vulnerability management, patching, networking concepts, and enterprise mobility management. * Experience supporting security and compliance initiatives within regulated environments. * Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively across infrastructure, security, compliance, and business teams., * Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst (SC-200) * Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100) * Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator (SC-300) * CompTIA Security+ ## Description As a Senior Cyber Security Engineer, you will be responsible for securing the organization's cloud and hybrid infrastructure across Azure, Microsoft 365, and on-premises environments. You will serve as the technical authority for cloud security, working closely with the SOC, Infrastructure, and IT Operations teams. 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