Cybersecurity Engineer

Talentify; Jacksonville (FL); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ARC Group is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer for a 100% remote role operating within Eastern Time business hours. This contract position runs through July 2025 with strong potential to extend or convert to a full-time role, offering meaningful career growth within a well-respected organization.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 4+ years in related work, 2+ years in cybersecurity, and 2+ years in IT infrastructure, with SSCP certification within 180 days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
• 4+ years of related work experience.
• 2+ years in cybersecurity.
• 2+ years in IT infrastructure.
• SSCP certification required within 180 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Research, evaluate, validate, and recommend technical security solutions; assist with build, test, and implementation for the enterprise and subsidiaries.
• Coordinate with product vendors and service providers to support security capabilities and processes.
• Manage system/application environments, configurations, policies, and operational activities for assigned technical security solutions.
• Monitor, report on, and enhance the performance of assigned security systems.
• Respond to and manage security technology incidents, troubleshooting hardware/software issues, resolving alerts, and performing remediation tasks.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure timely resolution of security work requests and obtain necessary approvals.
• Develop and maintain operational documentation (procedures, engineering diagrams, knowledge base articles) for security systems.
• Collect, analyze, and present data on security solutions to peers, leadership, and stakeholders.
• Assist in system migrations, upgrades, and disposal while evaluating associated risks and impacts.
• Support disaster recovery planning, design, and implementation for security technologies.
• Perform remediation actions based on vulnerability assessments or audits.
• Provide training on security capabilities, processes, and operational tasks.

Skills

TCP/IP networking

Security concepts

Vulnerability management

Patch management

Technical documentation

Problem solving

Interpersonal communication

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Illumio

Tetration

Guardicore

Job description

CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER - REMOTE

ARC Group has an immediate opportunity for a Cybersecurity Engineer! This position is 100% remote working eastern time zone business hours. This is starting out as a contract position running through July 2025 with strong potential to extend longer or convert to FTE. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.

At ARC Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to better innovation and problem-solving. As an organization, we embrace diversity in all its forms and encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.

100% REMOTE!

Candidates must currently have PERMANENT US work authorization. Sorry, but we are not considering any candidates from outside parties for this position (no C2C, 3rd party / brokering).

Key Responsibilities

• Research, evaluate, validate, and recommend technical security solutions; assist with build, test, and implementation for the enterprise and subsidiaries.
• Coordinate with product vendors and service providers to support security capabilities and processes.
• Manage system/application environments, configurations, policies, and operational activities for assigned technical security solutions.
• Monitor, report on, and enhance the performance of assigned security systems.
• Respond to and manage security technology incidents, troubleshooting hardware/software issues, resolving alerts, and performing remediation tasks.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure timely resolution of security work requests and obtain necessary approvals.
• Develop and maintain operational documentation (procedures, engineering diagrams, knowledge base articles) for security systems.
• Collect, analyze, and present data on security solutions to peers, leadership, and stakeholders.
• Assist in system migrations, upgrades, and disposal while evaluating associated risks and impacts.
• Support disaster recovery planning, design, and implementation for security technologies.
• Perform remediation actions based on vulnerability assessments or audits.
• Provide training on security capabilities, processes, and operational tasks.

Qualifications Required

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
• Work Experience:
  • 4+ years of related work experience.
  • 2+ years in cybersecurity.
  • 2+ years in IT infrastructure.
• Certifications: SSCP (required within 180 days of hire).
• Skills and Knowledge:
  • Fundamental understanding of TCP/IP networking.
  • Basic security concepts and controls for networks, applications, and operating systems.
  • Knowledge of vulnerability and patch management.
  • Strong technical, analytical, and documentation skills.
  • Effective problem-solving and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Desire to learn, adapt, and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

Preferred

• Experience with Illumio, Tetration, and/or Guardicore.
• Exposure to project management methodologies such as Agile, Lean, or SAFe.
• Knowledge of security reference architecture standards and blueprints.

At ARC Group, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Position is offered with no fee to candidate.