Cybersecurity Engineer: Vulnerability & Compliance

Round-Peg Solutions (RPS); Hicksville (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) on Long Island seeks an IT Cybersecurity Engineer to protect systems, drive cybersecurity compliance, and remediate vulnerabilities. You will manage vulnerability scanning, patching, hardening, and support CMMC Level 2 efforts across the enterprise.

You will work closely with IT leadership to implement NIST SP 800-171 controls, analyze threats, and maintain security documentation, with ownership of cybersecurity initiatives from start to finish.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in IT Support, Systems Administration, Cybersecurity, or Vulnerability Management.
• Experience troubleshooting Windows-based environments and enterprise IT infrastructure.
• Knowledge of vulnerability management, patching, endpoint security, and system hardening.

Responsibilities

• Monitor system security alerts, advisories, and emerging threats from internal and external sources.
• Conduct vulnerability scanning, assessment, and risk analysis using Tanium and other security tools.
• Investigate, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities across enterprise systems and endpoints.
• Manage and execute enterprise-wide patch management activities.
• Support the deployment of software updates and security patches following testing and validation.
• Implement and maintain system configurations aligned with NIST SP 800-171 security controls.
• Support CMMC Level 2 compliance initiatives, including audit preparation, documentation, and evidence collection.
• Monitor vulnerability posture, remediation progress, and patch compliance across the organization.
• Maintain documentation relating to security controls, system configurations, patch cycles, and compliance activities.
• Provide day-to-day IT support and assist with troubleshooting hardware, software, networking, and endpoint-related issues.
• Support ongoing improvements to the organization's cybersecurity posture and IT service delivery.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science

Tools

Tanium

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

CrowdStrike

SIEM platforms

BitSight

Job description

Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) on Long Island seeks an IT Cybersecurity Engineer to protect systems, drive cybersecurity compliance, and remediate vulnerabilities. You will manage vulnerability scanning, patching, hardening, and support CMMC Level 2 efforts across the enterprise.

You will work closely with IT leadership to implement NIST SP 800-171 controls, analyze threats, and maintain security documentation, with ownership of cybersecurity initiatives from start to finish.