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# Cybersecurity Engineer

- **Company:** Essnova Solutions, Inc.
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Information and Event Management, Software Engineering, Software Vulnerability Management, QRadar, Information Technology, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, SentinelOne Expertise, Devsecops, Qualys, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** June 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/9ddf1bb8-1dda-4ec6-93f3-d082fe05f65f

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
 * 5+ years of cybersecurity engineering or security operations experience
 * Experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar, or similar tools
 * Experience with EDR/XDR technologies including Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, or equivalent
 * Experience supporting IAM solutions, RBAC, and MFA implementations
 * Experience conducting vulnerability assessments and remediation activities
 * Experience supporting incident response and security investigations
 * Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture principles
 * Familiarity with AWS and Azure security controls
 * Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance

Preferred Qualifications

 * Security+, CySA+, CASP+, CISSP, GIAC, or similar certifications
 * Experience supporting federal government environments
 * Experience with NIST 800-53, RMF, FISMA, and related federal cybersecurity frameworks
 * Experience with vulnerability management platforms such as Tenable, Qualys, or Rapid7
 * Experience supporting continuous monitoring programs
 * Familiarity with cloud-native security services and automation

## Description

The Cybersecurity Engineer will provide enterprise-level security engineering, monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, and compliance support across cloud, network, and endpoint environments. This role requires experience implementing cybersecurity controls aligned with federal security frameworks and industry best practices.
Responsibilities

 * Design, implement, and maintain enterprise cybersecurity controls
 * Support Identity and Access Management (IAM) initiatives including RBAC, MFA, and privileged access controls
 * Monitor, investigate, and respond to security incidents and alerts
 * Conduct vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation efforts
 * Support security monitoring through SIEM, EDR, and XDR technologies
 * Secure cloud environments including AWS and Azure platforms
 * Perform incident response, root cause analysis, and security investigations
 * Support continuous monitoring and Zero Trust security initiatives
 * Develop and maintain security documentation, procedures, and compliance artifacts
 * Collaborate with network, cloud, application development, and DevSecOps teams to strengthen organizational security posture
 * Support audit readiness and federal cybersecurity compliance activities


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