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# Cybersecurity Engineer (cloud Security)

- **Company:** The Office
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, System Configuration, Identity and Access Management, Log Analysis, Windows Servers, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Systems Integration, Scripting, Google Cloud, Firewalls (Computer Science)
- **Published:** November 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/688277e3-0dad-462a-ac29-e6cbebc4c003

## About the Role

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to projects and policies required by the particular position; or,

Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above.

Preferred Skills
The successful candidate should possess the following: - Hands-on experience operating, configuring, or administering security controls within AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) - Hands-on experience with Microsoft Active Directory and Microsoft Entra (formerly Azure AD) environments, including basic familiarity with Entra licensing tiers, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and Entra security controls. - Experience with Windows Server security, along with a practical understanding of foundational network protocols, firewalls, conditional access policies, API keys, and system logs. - Skill in utilizing scripting tools such as PowerShell to assist in troubleshooting, log analysis, and process automation. - Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across internal and external stakeholders to support mission-critical goals. - Self-motivated mindset with a strong commitment to
continuous learning and technical growth under team mentorship. - Foundational or associate-level security/cloud certifications are a plus (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CySA+, Microsoft SC-900 / SC-300 / AZ-500, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, or Google Cloud Digital Leader).

## Description

The Cybersecurity Engineer (Cloud Security) will play a key supporting role in safeguarding the city's digital infrastructure by assisting in the integration, testing, operation, and configuration of defensive technologies across cloud platforms and on-premises environments. This role supports the execution of Cyber Command's defensive strategy and involves validating the scalability of cloud-based security controls, documenting proof-of-concept (PoC) results, and maintaining architectural diagrams and operational runbooks. This position offers a valuable opportunity to build technical expertise in cloud security architecture and administration while receiving structured mentorship from senior engineers to effectively support agency stakeholders.

Responsibilities will include:

 - Assist senior engineers in configuring, integrating, and operating defensive security controls across hybrid (cloud and on-premises) environments to protect city data and network infrastructure.
 - Assist senior engineers in designing and implementing strategic defensive controls, including cloud-based security solutions, that safeguard city data, protect network infrastructure, and enhance incident response capabilities.
 - Support proof-of-concept evaluations for cloud security tools by executing test cases, validating solution adoptability, and documenting results.
 - Maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including cloud architectural diagrams, configuration guides, and operational runbooks.
 - Provide technical support and clear communication to agency stakeholders during the deployment and integration of security controls.
 - Work closely with internal project teams, business units, and technical stakeholders to align security readiness with established deployment schedules.
 - Handle special projects and initiatives as assigned.

HOURS/SHIFT
Day - Due to the necessary technical duties of this position in a 24/7 operation, candidate may be required to work various shifts such as weekends and/or nights/evenings.