Senior Cybersecurity Engineer Location: Remote (within Utah or NY Metro) Employment Type: Full-time
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Overview
We are currently interviewing for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer. This role sits within a centralized technology function supporting a complex, multi-site environment with high standards around data protection, operational continuity, and regulatory alignment.
This position blends hands-on security operations with longer-term engineering and risk mitigation initiatives. The Senior Cybersecurity Engineer will play a key role in monitoring, responding to, and reducing security risk across infrastructure, applications, and cloud platforms while contributing to broader security architecture efforts.
Key Responsibilities
Security Operations
- Monitor and analyze security events using enterprise tools such as SIEM, EDR, and related platforms
- Investigate alerts and support incident response activities, including documentation and remediation tracking
- Execute and maintain a structured vulnerability management process to reduce exposure across production systems
- Administer and optimize core security technologies including endpoint protection, email security, application controls, threat intelligence platforms, and security-focused automation tools
- Track, report, and help remediate security findings and risk metrics
- Support third-party risk reviews and internal compliance initiatives
Contribute to security awareness and policy adherence efforts
Participate in a rotating on-call schedule for security support
Security Engineering and Risk Management
- Evaluate new technologies, applications, and SaaS platforms for security impact and provide practical mitigation guidance
- Participate in formal change management processes and provide security review input
- Research emerging threats and industry trends and recommend improvements to strengthen the overall security posture
- Assist in developing and refining security policies, standards, and technical controls
- Support access management, data protection strategies, and infrastructure security controls across on-premises and cloud environments
Qualifications
Education and Experience
- Four-year degree preferred; equivalent experience will be considered
- Minimum of three years of experience in information security or a related IT role with significant security responsibilities
Technical Skills
- Experience supporting Windows and Linux environments, including identity and directory services
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS, and routing concepts
- Hands-on experience with authentication protocols, cryptography, application security, endpoint security, and cloud security
- Experience working with SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management platforms, and related enterprise security tooling
- Comfort using automation and artificial intelligence tools to improve security workflows
Professional Skills
- Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong written documentation and reporting skills
- Sound judgment, discretion, and professionalism in handling sensitive information
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
- Self-directed, dependable, and comfortable working in both collaborative and remote environments
Additional Expectations
- Periodic travel as required
- Flexibility to work additional hours during security events or critical initiatives
Compensation
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $130,000 to $159,000. Actual compensation will depend on experience, education, certifications, geographic location, and overall alignment with the scope of the role.
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