Cybersecurity Engineer - III

Key Responsibilities

• Cybersecurity Policy Development & Compliance
• Prepare, implement, and enforce cybersecurity policies.
• Ensure compliance with Assessment & Authorization (A&A) requirements.
• Align with frameworks such as NIST SP 800-53 and FISMA.
• Cyber Defense Measures
• Plan, implement, upgrade, and monitor cybersecurity tools and systems.
• Deploy intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), firewalls, and endpoint protection.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
• Incident Response & Monitoring
• Lead incident response efforts, including detection, triage, and remediation.
• Monitor logs and alerts from SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar, etc.).
• Coordinate with SOC teams to ensure rapid response.
• System & Network Security
• Harden operating systems and applications using STIGs and SCAP testing.
• Perform security testing with tools like NMAP, Nessus, Wireshark.
• Secure cloud and hybrid environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Leadership & Mentorship
• Guide junior engineers and analysts.
• Collaborate with architects and compliance managers.
• Provide security input in design and architecture reviews.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience: 5–8+ years in cybersecurity engineering.
• Certifications: CISSP, CEH, OSCP, or equivalent.
• Technical Expertise:
• Network security, firewalls, IDS/IPS.
• Vulnerability management tools (Nessus, ACAS).
• SIEM platforms and log analysis.
• Cloud security frameworks.
• Soft Skills: Strong communication, leadership, and compliance knowledge.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $94,946.00 - $114,343.56 per year

Work Location: Remote