Expert Cybersecurity Engineer (REMOTE)

Request Technology, LLC; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior IT Recruiter / Account Rep to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on cybersecurity engineering, where you'll design and deploy innovative cyber defense tools to enhance threat detection and incident response. With a strong emphasis on technical leadership, you'll guide clients and peers alike while staying ahead of the latest trends in cybersecurity. The position offers a collaborative environment where your expertise will drive significant improvements in defense strategies. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and ready to tackle complex challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering and related fields.
• Proficient in Python for automation and UI development.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy cyber defense tools for threat detection.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance in cyber defense.

Skills

Cybersecurity Engineering

Incident Response

Python Programming

Threat and Vulnerability Management

Forensic Investigations

Network Monitoring

Analytical Skills

Technical Writing

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Military Experience

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

EDR

NGFW

Azure Security Engineering

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Request Technology, LLC

Senior IT Recruiter / Account Rep at Request Technology, LLC

Expert Cybersecurity Engineer

Salary: Open + Bonus

Location: Remote

Not available in the following states: AK, ND, NE, HI, OK, VT, ME, WY, NH, Puerto Rico, DC

*We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role*

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree. Relevant experience within the military is acceptable in lieu of a degree.
• 8+ years of experience in the following areas: cybersecurity engineering, detection engineering, incident response, threat and vulnerability management, forensic investigations, network monitoring.
• Significant experience using Python for task automation, procedure orchestration, capability development, UI front end development
• Proficient in Azure security engineering
• Hands-on experience deploying and configuring security platforms, such as SIEM, SOAR, EDR, NGFW, and network monitoring tools.
• Experience integrating cyber defense tools and utilizing APIs for process orchestration and task automation.
• Experience building and deploying threat defense (SIEM) analytics using a detection engineering pipeline.
• Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong technical writing skills including documentation development, process mapping, and visualization, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for a variety of technical audiences.
• Proven ability to work autonomously, lead projects from conception to implementation, and overcome roadblocks in a highly collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Solution Engineering: design, develop, and deploy cyber defense tools, platforms, and capabilities that support threat detection, incident response, and forensic investigations.
• Technical Leadership: serve as a subject matter expert on cyber defense engineering, providing guidance and technical insights to our customers, your peers, and the cyber engineering strategy.
• Threat Analysis: collaborate with cyber defense operations to analyze emerging threats and current gaps in technical capabilities, implementing measures to strengthen defense mechanisms.
• Develop and refine threat defense analytics to effectively detect cyber-attacks against DDC.
• Build task automation and procedure orchestration to support cyber defense operations.
• Problem Solving: capable of working, both independently and in teams, to troubleshoot and resolve complex cyber engineering challenges, identify the root cause of capability outages and errors, and develop sustainable solutions.
• Innovation & Continuous Improvement: stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in cybersecurity, applying best practices to continuously enhance our defense strategies and capabilities.
• Documentation: maintain accurate procedures and documentation for all capabilities and services in scope for the Platforms & Automation team.
• On-Call: support cyber defense capability availability incidents and support the cyber defense operations team while hands-on experience with our investigation process to identify automation opportunities.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology