Sr. Level CyberSecurity Engineer (Must be local from Houston, TX)

The Woodlands, TX, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 2 days ago
Contract W2
6 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Security Operations Center (SOC)
  • Incident Response
  • Threat Hunting
  • Vulnerability Management
  • SIEM Engineering
  • Microsoft Sentinel
  • Microsoft Defender
  • CrowdStrike Falcon Proofpoint
  • Palo Alto Networks
  • Cloud Security
  • Risk Assessment
  • MSSP Management

Summary

We are seeking Local and highly skilled and motivated Cybersecurity Engineer or Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join our growing security team. The selected candidate will play a critical role in protecting enterprise digital assets, managing security operations, leading vulnerability management initiatives, and serving as a Tier 3 escalation point for complex security incidents. This position requires strong hands-on experience with enterprise security tools, cloud security technologies, and collaboration with Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs).

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 5+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience.
  • Strong experience with:
    • Palo Alto Networks Firewalls
    • CrowdStrike Falcon EDR
    • Proofpoint Email Security
    • Microsoft Security Suite (Defender, Sentinel, Purview, etc.)
    • SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar, or Elastic (ELK)
  • Experience working with MSSPs, third-party security vendors, or client-facing security operations.
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Network Security
    • Endpoint Security
    • Cloud Security
    • Incident Response
    • Threat Detection and Analysis
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
  • Strong documentation and reporting experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor''''s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Completion of recognized cybersecurity training programs (SANS, NICE Framework-aligned training, etc.).
  • Relevant certifications such as:
    • CompTIA Security+
    • CompTIA CySA+
    • CEH
    • GIAC (GSEC, GCIA, GCIH)
    • Microsoft SC-200 / SC-300
    • CISSP
    • CISM
  • Familiarity with:
    • Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIPs)
    • SOAR solutions
    • Zero Trust Architecture
    • Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform cloud environments
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  • Dice Id: 10368525
  • Position Id: 9006307
  • Posted 2 days ago
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