Cyber Defense Engineer – Secure, Detect & Respond

Cymertek Corporation; Maryland; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Salaries

Flexible Work Schedule

Cafeteria Style Benefits

401k Matching

Job summary

Cymertek Corporation is seeking an IT Security Specialist to safeguard our digital assets. You will identify security risks, implement best practices, and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information while staying ahead of emerging threats.

The ideal candidate has experience with threat detection, incident response, and security monitoring tools, and holds a Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity or related field. This role offers a collaborative, fast-paced environment with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to implement security policies.
• Experience with security monitoring tools.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks.
• Capability to assess vulnerabilities.
• Familiarity with data encryption standards.
• Strong analytical mindset.

Responsibilities

• Ability to implement security policies.
• Experience with security monitoring tools.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks.
• Capability to assess vulnerabilities.
• Familiarity with data encryption standards.
• Strong analytical mindset.

Skills

Threat detection

Incident response

Intrusion detection

Access control

Firewall configuration

Malware analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Cymertek Corporation is seeking an IT Security Specialist to safeguard our digital assets. You will identify security risks, implement best practices, and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information while staying ahead of emerging threats.

The ideal candidate has experience with threat detection, incident response, and security monitoring tools, and holds a Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity or related field. This role offers a collaborative, fast-paced environment with growth opportunities.