Cybersecurity Engineer
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Houston, TX, United States
2 months ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Microsoft Windows
Cyber Security
Multi-Factor Authentication
Identity and Access Management
Intrusion Detection and Prevention
PCI Data Security Standards
Windows PowerShell
Zero Trust Network Access
Web Application Security
Security Information and Event Management
Software Vulnerability Management
Scripting
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Firewalls (Computer Science)
Job description
- Implement and maintain security controls across endpoint, network, cloud, identity, and application environments.
- Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts and incidents while driving remediation efforts.
- Develop and enhance detection capabilities within the SIEM, including alert tuning, threat hunting, and automated response workflows.
- Support vulnerability management initiatives, including scanning, prioritization, and remediation tracking.
- Administer and improve identity security controls, including MFA, conditional access, and device management.
- Partner with infrastructure, network, and application teams to incorporate security into system design and deployment activities.
- Assist with compliance and governance efforts, including PCI DSS and security framework alignment.
Requirements
- 3+ years of cybersecurity or information security experience.
- Experience supporting security operations, incident response, and threat detection activities.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms and security monitoring tools.
- Knowledge of cloud and identity security concepts, including MFA, conditional access, and access management.
- Experience with vulnerability management and remediation processes.
- Ability to automate tasks using scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams., * Experience with endpoint detection and response (EDR) platforms.
- Exposure to next-generation firewalls, Zero Trust architecture, and secure web gateway technologies.
- Experience supporting Microsoft 365 security environments.
- Knowledge of PCI DSS or other regulatory compliance frameworks.
- Security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, GCIH, GPEN, or similar.
- Experience in large multi-location environments is critical.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.
The job location is in Houston, candidate must be able to go onsite in Houston without relocation assistance. Client is looking to hire full-time direct hire only, no 3rd party or consulting will be considered.
Do not apply unless you are authorized to work in the United States for any employer as client company cannot sponsor or transfer visas at this time.
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