Cyber Defense Engineer – Cloud & Data Security

Cyberjobs

United States

On-site

USD 120,000 - 165,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
401(k) and Bonuses
Paid Time Off
Flexible Spending Account
Professional Development

Job summary

HPI is seeking an Information Security Engineer to design, implement, and continuously improve enterprise cybersecurity technologies and controls. You will support security operations, endpoint protection, cloud security, identity management, vulnerability management, data protection, and regulatory compliance initiatives.

You will collaborate with IT, privacy, and business stakeholders to reduce cybersecurity risk while balancing operational duties with strategic initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree with Industry certification(s).
  • Five years of information security, cybersecurity, systems administration, network engineering, or related technology experience.
  • Two or more years of hands-on security engineering or security platform administration experience.

Responsibilities

  • Administer, monitor, and optimize enterprise cybersecurity platforms and controls.
  • Investigate security alerts and respond to incidents with root-cause analysis.
  • Assist in securing Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID, Intune, and hybrid environments.
  • Participate in vulnerability management, data protection, and governance activities.
  • Support audits and regulatory examinations, including SOC 2 and HIPAA.

Skills

Information security
Security engineering
Cloud security
Incident response

Education

Associate's degree with Industry certification(s)

Tools

CrowdStrike Falcon
Microsoft security technologies
Zscaler
Varonis Data Security Platform
SIEM

Job description

HPI is seeking an Information Security Engineer to design, implement, and continuously improve enterprise cybersecurity technologies and controls. You will support security operations, endpoint protection, cloud security, identity management, vulnerability management, data protection, and regulatory compliance initiatives.

You will collaborate with IT, privacy, and business stakeholders to reduce cybersecurity risk while balancing operational duties with strategic initiatives.

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