Sr Cybersecurity Engineer
- Contractor
- Full-Time
- Carolina Beach, NC
- Cognitek
- Prefferd visa:
- Posted 36 minutes ago – Accepting applications
Job Detail
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Offerd Salary $ 30 - $ 35
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Required Position 5-10 hires
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Experience 5-6 Years Required
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to design, implement, monitor, and maintain enterprise security solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in SIEM, SOC operations, incident response, vulnerability management, cloud security, network security, IAM, and endpoint security.
The Senior Cybersecurity Engineer will work closely with infrastructure, cloud, DevOps, application, and compliance teams to identify security risks, strengthen security controls, investigate threats, and protect enterprise systems and data.
Job Requirement
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5–8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, security engineering, or a related field.
- Strong experience with SIEM platforms, preferably Splunk or Microsoft Sentinel.
- Hands-on experience with security monitoring, threat detection, incident response, and threat hunting.
- Strong understanding of network security, TCP/IP, firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and network protocols.
- Experience with vulnerability management tools such as Nessus, Qualys, or Rapid7.
- Hands-on experience with EDR/XDR platforms such as CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender, or SentinelOne.
- Strong knowledge of IAM, Active Directory, Entra ID, MFA, SSO, and RBAC.
- Experience securing AWS, Azure, or GCP environments.
- Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, and MITRE ATT&CK.
- Knowledge of security automation and scripting using Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
- Experience with cloud, application, or DevSecOps security is preferred.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to lead security projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Required skills