Cybersecurity Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive cybersecurity measures for safeguarding systems,
  
  

networks, and sensitive data.

• Administer and optimize cybersecurity infrastructure including firewalls, intrusion
  
  

detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), endpoint detection and response (EDR), privileged access

management (PAM), and cloud security posture management (CSPM) platforms.

• Perform regular security assessments and audits to proactively identify vulnerabilities, prioritizing and
  
  

addressing remediations.

• Continuously monitor network and system activity for suspicious behavior or potential threats,
  
  

performing detailed risk analysis and incident investigation.

• Serve as a vital member of the Incident Response Team, effectively addressing cybersecurity
  
  

breaches and minimizing business impact.

• Develop, document, and execute emergency response plans, disaster recovery protocols, and
  
  

incident playbooks.

• Collaborate closely with IT teams and various business units to integrate robust security practices
  
  

across the organization.

• Partner actively with the Security Operations team to stay ahead of emerging ransomware, phishing
  
  

campaigns, and zero-day vulnerabilities, and implement appropriate preventive measures.

• Contribute to the creation, review, and enforcement of cybersecurity policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and industry standards.
• Generate clear, concise, and timely reports on security posture, threats, incidents, and mitigation measures for senior management.
• Stay abreast of industry developments, emerging threats, innovative technologies, and best practices to continually enhance cybersecurity defenses.
• Recommend improvements to security architecture, technology adoption, and procedures based on threat intelligence and industry advancements.
• Perform additional cybersecurity-related duties as required.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in cybersecurity roles, with a solid understanding of network
  
  

infrastructure and database security.

• Demonstrated proficiency in security technologies including firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS, endpoint
  
  

protection, encryption, and cloud security.

• Hands-on experience working in diverse environments such as cloud, hybrid-cloud, multi-cloud, and
  
  

on-premises systems.

• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and regulatory standards (e.g.,
  
  

GDPR, HIPAA).

• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with proven ability to collaborate
  
  

effectively across teams.

• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, CompTIA Security+) strongly preferred.
• Ability to travel domestically or internationally up to 10% as needed.
  
  

Preferred Characteristics

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related technical fields.
• Experience securing Operational Technology (OT) systems in global manufacturing environments.
• Expertise in defending against sophisticated threats, including nation-state threat actors.
• Prior U.S. Security Clearance or experience in highly regulated environments.
• Familiarity and experience conducting audits and maintaining compliance with standards such as
  
  

SOC, ISO 27001/27017/27018/27701, FedRAMP, SOX 404, HITRUST CSF, HIPAA, GxP, 21 CFR Part 11,

EU Annex 11, and NIST guidelines.

• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Shell, Ruby, or Perl.
• Previous experience in corporate IT, help desk, or infrastructure support roles.