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Cybersecurity Engineer

washington, dc • Posted 3 days ago
Onsite Full Time IT & Technology

Responsibilities

  • Provide enterprise-level security engineering, monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, and compliance support across cloud, network, and endpoint environments.
  • 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.

Requirements

  • 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

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