Cybersecurity Engineer | Cyber Defense & Cloud Security | US

Elpixel; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

5411 Hub, recruiting on behalf of an innovative international technology company, seeks a Cybersecurity Engineer passionate about information security, threat detection, cloud security, and building secure environments within a global organization.

You will design, implement, monitor, and continuously improve cybersecurity controls across cloud and on-premises environments, collaborate with distributed teams, and support risk management, incident response, and secure development practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, CS, IT, Eng, or related field.
• 3+ years of professional cybersecurity experience.
• Experience with cloud security environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and security tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain cybersecurity controls.
• Monitor environments for threats and vulnerabilities.
• Investigate incidents and remediation.
• Develop security policies and standards.
• Improve security posture across cloud and on-premises.
• Collaborate with IT and engineering teams.
• Apply security best practices across networks, systems, endpoints, and applications.
• Participate in vulnerability management and remediation.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Information Security

Cloud Security

Incident Response

Vulnerability Management

SIEM

EDR

DevSecOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

SIEM platforms

EDR tools

XDR

IAM

SOAR

Vulnerability Scanners

Job description

5411 Hub is recruiting on behalf of an innovative international technology company that delivers digital solutions and professional services to clients across multiple industries. The organization operates globally, combining technology, innovation, cybersecurity, and specialized talent to help businesses protect critical systems, strengthen security capabilities, and operate securely in an increasingly complex digital environment.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer who is passionate about information security, threat detection, cloud security, and building secure technology environments within an international organization.

Position Overview

The Cybersecurity Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, monitoring, and continuously improving cybersecurity solutions across the organization's technology environment.

The role requires a hands-on security professional with strong technical expertise across cybersecurity domains, the ability to identify and mitigate security risks, and experience working with modern infrastructure, cloud environments, security tools, and distributed teams.

Key Responsibilities

Cybersecurity Engineering & Operations

• Design, implement, and maintain cybersecurity controls and security solutions.
• Monitor security environments to identify potential threats, vulnerabilities, and suspicious activity.
• Investigate and respond to security incidents and support incident remediation.
• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and technical standards.
• Continuously improve the organization's security posture and operational processes.
• Implement and maintain security controls across cloud and on-premises environments.
• Assess cloud infrastructure for security risks and configuration issues.
• Support secure architecture and infrastructure design.
• Apply security best practices across networks, systems, endpoints, and applications.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and engineering teams to address security vulnerabilities.
• Monitor security alerts and investigate potential security incidents.
• Perform threat analysis and support incident response activities.
• Identify indicators of compromise and potential attack vectors.
• Participate in vulnerability management and remediation processes.
• Develop and improve detection and response capabilities.

Application & DevSecOps Security

• Collaborate with software engineering teams to integrate security into the development lifecycle.
• Support secure coding practices and application security initiatives.
• Implement security controls within CI/CD pipelines.
• Identify and remediate application and infrastructure vulnerabilities.
• Promote DevSecOps practices across engineering teams.

Security Assessment & Risk Management

• Conduct security assessments and vulnerability reviews.
• Identify cybersecurity risks and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Support penetration testing and security testing activities.
• Assist with security audits, compliance requirements, and risk assessments.
• Maintain accurate documentation of security controls, findings, and remediation activities.

Collaboration & Security Awareness

• Work closely with Engineering, IT, Infrastructure, and leadership teams.
• Communicate security risks and technical recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.Support security awareness and best-practice initiatives across the organization.
• Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats, technologies, and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Security Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, security architecture, and threat management.
• Experience with security monitoring, vulnerability management, and incident response.
• Experience with cloud security environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of networking, operating systems, identity and access management, and endpoint security.
• Experience with security tools such as SIEM, EDR, vulnerability scanners, firewalls, or related technologies.
• Understanding of application security and DevSecOps practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with international and distributed teams.

Preferred Background

• Technology companies.
• SaaS organizations.
• Cybersecurity companies.
• Cloud-based organizations.
• IT consulting firms.
• Startup or scale-up environments.
• Experience with SIEM, EDR, XDR, IAM, SOAR, or vulnerability management platforms.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud security.
• Security certifications such as Security+, CySA+, CISSP, CEH, or cloud security certifications are valued.
• Experience with DevSecOps, Threat Hunting, Penetration Testing, or Security Automation.

What You'll Find

• A challenging Cybersecurity Engineering role with international exposure.
• The opportunity to work on modern cybersecurity initiatives within a growing technology company.
• Exposure to cloud, infrastructure, application, and security operations environments.
• A collaborative and highly technical team.
• Opportunities to work with modern cybersecurity technologies and practices.
• Strong opportunities for professional growth and long-term career development.
• Direct hiring opportunity with the company.

Skills needed: Cybersecurity, Information Security, Cloud Security, Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, SIEM, EDR, DevSecOps

Job Category: Cybersecurity, Information Security, Technology

Job Type: Direct Hiring, Full Time, Remote

Location: USA

Skills needed: Cybersecurity, DevSecOps, SIEM

Job Category: Cloud, Cybersecurity, Information Security

Job Type: Direct Hiring, Full Time, Remote

Location: North America, United States