/Cybersecurity Engineer

Cybersecurity Engineer

United Statesusvia direct
// Job Type
Full Time
// Salary
Not disclosed
// Posted
3 months ago
// Seniority
lead
// Experience
12+ years

About the Role

Job Description Visa Requirement: This position is open only to candidates authorized to work in the United States under the following visa categories: H4-EAD, Green Card Holder, GC-EAD, U.S. Citizen, L2s, L2-EAD, or J2-EAD. No other visa types are eligible for this role. JOB DESCRIPTION: We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer with 12+ years of experience to protect enterprise systems and data across on-premises and cloud environments. This role leads security monitoring, architecture optimization, and incident prevention while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Strong technical expertise and the ability to translate security risk into actionable business decisions are essential. Key Responsibilities: Lead enterprise and NGFW firewall design, implementation, and optimization, including SASE capabilities (SWG, ZTNA, CASB). Oversee IAM platforms, ensuring secure authentication, authorization, and least-privilege access using zero trust principles. Utilize Microsoft security tools to detect, investigate, and respond to incidents across hybrid and cloud environments. Lead incident response, threat hunting, root cause analysis, and remediation to strengthen security posture. Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and playbooks aligned with best practices and compliance requirements. Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver secure-by-design solutions and operational excellence. Advise senior leadership on security risk, impact, and mitigation strategies. Drive automation, process improvements, and mentor junior engineers to foster a strong security culture. Required Qualifications: 12+ years of experience in cybersecurity, cloud and network security, security operations, SIEM/SOC, or insider risk management. Strong hands-on expertise with firewall, IAM, cloud, and SIEM technologies, including Azure/Sentinel/Defender, Okta, Duo, Entra ID, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Zscaler, OCI, and hybrid environments. Deep knowledge of zero trust architecture, cloud security controls, and enterprise risk management. Proven ability to analyze complex security issues and deliver clear, actionable remediation. Experience developing and enforcing security policies, governance, and compliance frameworks. Proficiency in automation and scripting (Python, PowerShell, KQL, Ansible). Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills with strong ethical standards and business integrity. Apply Online Your Name * Your Phone Number * Your Email Address * Job id What is your current U.S. visa or immigration status? * SelectU.S. Citizen (USC)Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card holder)H1BF1-OPT/Stem-OPT/CPT EADH4-EADL-2SGC-EADOther Valid Visa Where are you currently located at? * W2 or C2C * SelectW2C2C How many years of total experience do you have? * How many years of relevant experience do you have? * Do you require H1B sponsorship? * YesNo Do you require sponsorship? * NoYes – H-1B transferYes – Green Card sponsorshipYes – Both H-1B transfer and Green Card sponsorship Upload Resume * Δ Visa Requirement: This position is open only to candidates authorized to work in the United States under the following visa categories: H4-EAD, Green Card Holder, GC-EAD, U.S. Citizen, L2s, L2-EAD, or J2-EAD. No other visa types are eligible for this role. JOB DESCRIPTION: We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer with 12+ years of experience to protect enterprise systems and data across on-premises and cloud environments. This role leads security monitoring, architecture optimization, and incident prevention while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Strong technical expertise and the ability to translate security risk into actionable business decisions are essential. Key Responsibilities: Lead enterprise and NGFW firewall design, implementation, and optimization, including SASE capabilities (SWG, ZTNA, CASB). Oversee IAM platforms, ensuring secure authentication, authorization, and least-privilege access using zero trust principles. Utilize Microsoft security tools to detect, investigate, and respond to incidents across hybrid and cloud environments. Lead incident response, threat hunting, root cause analysis, and remediation to strengthen security posture. Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and playbooks aligned with best practices and compliance requirements. Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver secure-by-design solutions and operational excellence. Advise senior leadership on security risk, impact, and mitigation strategies. Drive automation, process improvements, and mentor junior engineers to foster a strong security culture. Required Qualifications: 12+ years of experience in cybersecurity, cloud and network security, security operations, SIEM/SOC, or insider risk management. Strong hands-on expertise with firewall, IAM, cloud, and SIEM technologies, including Azure/Sentinel/Defender, Okta, Duo, Entra ID, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Zscaler, OCI, and hybrid environments. Deep knowledge of zero trust architecture, cloud security controls, and enterprise risk management. Proven ability to analyze complex security issues and deliver clear, actionable remediation. Experience developing and enforcing security policies, governance, and compliance frameworks. Proficiency in automation and scripting (Python, PowerShell, KQL, Ansible). Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills with strong ethical standards and business integrity. [contact-form-7 id="ac31dcc" title="Job Apply Form"]

Tech Stack

NGFW firewallSASESWGZTNACASBIAMzero trust principlesMicrosoft security toolsAzureSentinelDefenderOktaDuoEntra IDPalo AltoFortinetZscalerOCISIEMSOCPythonPowerShellKQLAnsible

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