Job Description: Cybersecurity Engineer (Cloud + Network Security)
START: ASAP
Duration: Long-term, full-time
Summary:
We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer with expertise in cloud security, network security, and risk mitigation to strengthen our organization’s security posture. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security controls, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role requires strong analytical skills, hands-on experience with modern security tools, and the ability to proactively defend against cyber threats.
Compensation:
•Full-time (W2): $130K – $150K/year + benefits
•Contract: $90–$100/hour
Responsibilities:
•Design and implement cloud security solutions (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Monitor and respond to cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents
• Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices
• Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments
• Configure and maintain firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security solutions
•Implement SIEM solutions (Splunk, Sentinel, or QRadar) for threat detection
• Ensure compliance with SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, NIST, or other industry frameworks
•Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines
• Educate teams on cybersecurity awareness and best practices
Qualifications:
•7+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or a related field
• Strong understanding of cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Experience with firewall management, intrusion detection, and endpoint protection
• Knowledge of network protocols, encryption, and authentication mechanisms
• Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, and vulnerability management tools
• Strong analytical skills for threat detection, forensics, and incident response
•Relevant certifications (CISSP, CEH, CISM, AWS Security Specialty) are a plus
•Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Compensation:
•Full-time (W2): $130K – $150K/year + benefits
•Contract: $90–$100/hour