Cyber Security Engineer

Overview:

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Cyber Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain robust security solutions that protect enterprise systems, applications, and data from evolving cyber threats. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with security tools, cloud platforms, and best practices in risk management, vulnerability management, and incident response.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage security infrastructure across on-prem and cloud environments.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits.
• Monitor systems for security breaches using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar, ArcSight, etc.).
• Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Collaborate with IT and development teams to ensure secure system architecture and software development practices.
• Manage endpoint, network, and cloud security solutions (firewalls, IDS/IPS, DLP, WAF, etc.).
• Investigate and respond to security incidents and provide detailed reports.
• Support compliance initiatives (ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST, PCI-DSS, GDPR, etc.).
• Automate security monitoring and incident response where applicable.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity engineering, information security, or related role.
• Strong knowledge of networking, operating systems (Linux/Windows), and cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and SIEM platforms.
• Familiarity with scripting/programming (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation.
• In-depth understanding of encryption, identity and access management (IAM), and authentication protocols.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Relevant certifications preferred (CISSP, CEH, CISM, OSCP, CompTIA Security+, Azure/AWS Security).