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# Cybersecurity Engineer

- **Company:** TekLeaders, Inc
- **Location:** Richmond, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Systems Engineering, Cyber Security, Data Security, Identity and Access Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Network Architecture, Windows PowerShell, Cloud Services, Security Information and Event Management, National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/0cc059c6-9368-40e9-a362-d7ca689d03eb/cybersecurity-engineer

## About the Role

* 10+ years of experience in security engineering, security operations, or systems engineering with cybersecurity responsibilities.
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 * Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, LogRhythm, Microsoft Sentinel, or similar technologies.
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 * Experience with log onboarding, security monitoring, and detection engineering.
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 * Strong understanding of identity security, including IAM, SSO, MFA, privileged access management, and role-based access design.
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 * Experience securing Windows and Linux environments, network infrastructure, and cloud workloads.
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 * Experience implementing secure configuration baselines using CIS, DISA STIG, or comparable frameworks.
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 * Proficiency in scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python, or similar languages.
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 * Understanding of incident response engineering requirements, including visibility, forensic readiness, and data access considerations.
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 * Experience working within regulated environments and security compliance frameworks such as NIST CSF, RMF, CJIS, or similar standards.
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