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# Cybersecurity Engineer

- **Company:** The Cybersecurity
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Cyber Security, System Configuration, Azure Active Directory, Security Information and Event Management, Software Vulnerability Management, Cloud Platform System, Mitre Att&ck, Cyber Threat Analysis, Information Technology, Cybercrime, Patch Management, CIS Benchmarks, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** October 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/372127/cyber-security-engineer-connecticut-ct-remote

## About the Role

nEducation: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Networking, or a related field; Professional certifications such as C|EH, CISCP, or SANS certs preferred.\n
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\nExperience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, or another discipline with transferable skills. The ideal candidate will have a broad set of experiences (IT operation, systems administration, cybersecurity, networking administration, and/or directory services administration) ranging subject matter areas such as incident handling, risk identification and management, and assessments, and IT function administration. \n, * Familiar with Google SecOps or equivalent SEIMs\n

 * Experienced with MDR and SEIM Management\n
 * Experience auditing Active Directory, Azure AD / Entra ID, and cloud environments\n
 * Familiarity with CIS Benchmarks, configuration hardening standards, and security baselines\n
 * Understanding of configurationdriven risk versus vulnerabilityscanonly findings\n
 * Experience with M&A technical due diligence a plus\n
 * Ability to document complex technical findings in clear, defensible language\n
 * Strong MITRE ATT&CK framework knowledge\n
 * Strong investigation skills\n
 * Understand risk sources, potential impacts, and likelihood.\n
 * Ability to advise on risk response and mitigations to risk.\n
 * Possess the ability to identify insecure ports/protocols.\n
 * Strong knowledge of vulnerability management processes and patch management lifecycle.\n
 * Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills to prioritize and manage risks effectively.\n
 * Collaborative team player with the ability to build strong relationships across departments.\n
 * Demonstrated ability to write clear and concise technical documentation and policies.\n
 * Ability to multi-task and change priorities with short notice.\n
 * High standard of professionalism and ethics.\n

## Description

This role involves monitoring security events, identifying vulnerabilities, conducting risk assessments, and deploying security controls to prevent unauthorized access, data breaches, and malicious activity. Cybersecurity Engineers work closely with IT, infrastructure, and business teams to ensure security best practices are integrated into daily operations and that regulatory, compliance, and organizational security requirements are met.