Associate Cybersecurity Engineer

Truist; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Truist Financial Corporation is seeking a cybersecurity professional to implement security solutions across engineering services. You will participate in threat modeling, testing, and incident response while building technical skills within a collaborative team.

The role emphasizes following established designs, applying security guidelines, and contributing to secure-by-design development across the lifecycle. Regular, on-site work in the United States is expected.

Qualifications

• Basic technical knowledge in cybersecurity principles, theories, and concepts.
• Proficiency in implementing and managing information security technologies.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Responsibilities

• Implements cybersecurity solutions for assigned components and services within the job area, following established designs and configuration guidance.
• Performs security testing activities on smaller systems using defined methods and tools.
• Assists with integrating and configuring information security technologies in test and production environments, applying approved configuration patterns and making minor adjustments under supervision.
• Investigates straightforward security issues for assigned systems, gathering data and applying documented fixes or escalating as needed.
• Reviews relevant security alerts, tools, and design options for own work, suggesting incremental improvements.
• Collaborates with product and engineering teammates on smaller work items to apply security guidelines and secure-by-design practices.
• Applies and updates defined security baselines, guardrails, and control settings for assigned applications or services.
• Participates in incident response activities for less complex incidents, following playbooks and documenting actions taken.
• Shares what is learned with technical teammates through informal discussions, pairing, and walkthroughs.
• Plans and manages own tasks to meet assigned objectives and milestones, focusing on building technical skills.

Skills

Cybersecurity basics

InfoSec implementation

Security testing awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Truist Financial Corporation is seeking a cybersecurity professional to implement security solutions across engineering services. You will participate in threat modeling, testing, and incident response while building technical skills within a collaborative team.

The role emphasizes following established designs, applying security guidelines, and contributing to secure-by-design development across the lifecycle. Regular, on-site work in the United States is expected.