Cybersecurity Engineer

Cybersecurity Jobs; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

Competitive 401(k) matching

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave

FCG University learning platform with

over 80k courses

Job summary

Flow Control Group in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to design, implement, and continuously improve security technologies and processes. The role focuses on protecting users, systems, applications, and data with a modern security stack.

You will manage platforms like CrowdStrike Falcon, Defender, Sentinel, Entra ID, Okta, Proofpoint, ThreatLocker, Zscaler, and MDR services, and support day-to-day detection and response lifecycles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• 3-5 years of cybersecurity or security engineering experience
• Hands-on experience with several of the listed security technologies
• Experience with SIEM, EDR, incident response, and vulnerability management
• Familiarity with NIST, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Monitor, investigate, and respond to security events and incidents
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation efforts
• Support Microsoft 365 and Azure security initiatives
• Administer identity and access controls, including MFA, SSO, and Conditional Access
• Develop security standards, procedures, and documentation
• Collaborate with IT teams to strengthen security posture and compliance

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

Incident response

Communication skills

SIEM

EDR

Vulnerability management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

CrowdStrike Falcon

Microsoft Defender

Microsoft Sentinel

Microsoft Entra ID

Okta

Proofpoint

ThreatLocker

Zscaler

MDR services

PowerShell

Python

SIEM

EDR

Microsoft 365

Azure

Job description

Flow Control Group is hiring a Cybersecurity Engineer in Charlotte, NC (onsite). If you want to build and protect what matters, this role focuses on designing, implementing, administering, and continuously improving security technologies and processes. You will also have access to strong support for growth, training, and ownership, backed by a benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, competitive 401(k) matching, paid time off and holidays, and parental leave.

What you’ll do

You’ll manage and optimize a modern security stack to protect users, systems, applications, and data. This includes overseeing platforms such as CrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, Proofpoint, ThreatLocker, and Zscaler, along with MDR services. You’ll also support the day-to-day lifecycle of detection and response.

• Monitor, investigate, and respond to security events and incidents
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation efforts
• Support Microsoft 365 and Azure security initiatives
• Administer identity and access controls, including MFA, SSO, and Conditional Access
• Develop security standards, procedures, and documentation
• Collaborate with IT teams to strengthen security posture and compliance

Benefits that support your long-term growth

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Competitive 401(k) matching program
• Employee referral program
• Paid time off and holidays
• Parental leave
• FCG University learning and training platform with over 80k courses
• Custom training programs, mentorship, and a supportive environment
• Employee ownership program extended to every employee within the portfolio companies
• Career growth opportunities

What we’re looking for

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• 3-5 years of cybersecurity or security engineering experience
• Hands-on experience with several of the listed security technologies
• Experience with SIEM, EDR, incident response, and vulnerability management
• Familiarity with NIST, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Technologies you may work with

CrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, Proofpoint, ThreatLocker, Zscaler, MDR services, Microsoft 365, Azure, MFA, SSO, Conditional Access, SIEM, EDR, PowerShell, Python, plus relevant certifications including Security+, CySA+, CISSP, SC-200, SC-300, and AZ-500.

Preferred qualifications

• Azure and Microsoft 365 security experience
• PowerShell or Python automation experience
• MDR and threat intelligence experience
• Security certifications such as Security+, CySA+, CISSP, SC-200, SC-300, or AZ-500

Equal opportunity employer

Flow Control Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrates diversity while working to create an inclusive environment for all.