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Description Under general direction, the Cybersecurity Engineer performs complex and varied work related to the planning, implementation, and ongoing support of cybersecurity measures across enterprise systems and networks. This role partners closely with IT infrastructure, systems administration, and application teams to identify security requirements, assess risk, and implement effective security solutions to protect organizational data and systems.

The position plays a key role in developing, maintaining, and continuously improving a comprehensive security framework spanning software, hardware, processes, and user awareness.

• Design, implement, and maintain security architectures and controls across cloud, infrastructure, platform, and application environments
• Deploy and manage security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, VPNs, encryption, and secure access solutions
• Perform vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, security scans, and risk assessments
• Develop and execute remediation strategies, including patch and vulnerability management
• Monitor security systems, logs, and alerts; respond to incidents and conduct forensic investigations as needed
• Automate security monitoring, testing, and remediation workflows
• Analyze threat intelligence and adapt security controls to address emerging risks
• Maintain and update incident response and disaster recovery plans; coordinate and participate in annual testing
• Ensure compliance with applicable cybersecurity regulations, standards, and best practices
• Produce clear security documentation, reports, and executive-level risk summaries
• Collaborate closely with IT, Help Desk, and application development teams to embed security across the environment
• Support security awareness and training initiatives for staff
• Serve as a technical security subject matter expert on internal and external initiatives
• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Strong understanding of enterprise IT operations and cybersecurity principles
• Proficiency in network security concepts, architectures, and protocols
• Hands-on experience with cloud security platforms (AWS and/or Azure)
• Experience securing Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile operating systems
• Knowledge of security tools such as SIEM, vulnerability scanners, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and encryption technologies
• Familiarity with incident response processes and forensic investigations
• Understanding of cybersecurity regulatory and compliance requirements
• Experience developing and maintaining security policies, procedures, and documentation
• Ability to work cross-functionally with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

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