Hybrid Information Security Engineer – Cross-Domain Security

Optomi; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Optomi, in partnership with a global leader in the industrial and manufacturing space, seeks an Information Security Engineer to join a lean, collaborative security team in Charlotte, NC. This hybrid role covers security engineering, advisory work, and project-based initiatives across a global environment.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience across security operations, endpoint security, vulnerability remediation, infrastructure security, DLP, AI security, and ISO 27001 compliance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity or information security engineering experience.
• Broad security background across multiple domains.
• Hands-on experience configuring, tuning, or optimizing security tools.
• Experience with EDR and SIEM technologies; CrowdStrike Falcon and/or Next-Gen SIEM preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Defender or other Microsoft security technologies.
• Strong troubleshooting across endpoint, infrastructure, networking, identity, and security technologies.
• Ability to evaluate new technologies, participate in POCs, and contribute to security projects.

Responsibilities

• Configure, tune, and optimize enterprise security technologies, including EDR, SIEM, endpoint, and Microsoft security platforms.
• Support security investigations, incident response, and threat analysis as needed.
• Participate in the planning, evaluation, testing, and implementation of new security technologies and initiatives.
• Partner with internal infrastructure, systems, networking, and external technology partners on security-related projects.
• Review vulnerability findings and help determine appropriate remediation strategies.
• Assist with security awareness initiatives, phishing simulations, and user education.
• Provide escalation support and security guidance to Service Desk and other IT teams.
• Support ongoing ISO 27001 compliance activities, audits, documentation, and control improvements.

Skills

EDR

SIEM

Endpoint security

CrowdStrike Falcon

Microsoft Defender

Troubleshooting

Security engineering

Tools

PowerShell

Python scripting

Intune

IAM

Job description

Optomi, in partnership with a global leader in the industrial and manufacturing space, seeks an Information Security Engineer to join a lean, collaborative security team in Charlotte, NC. This hybrid role covers security engineering, advisory work, and project-based initiatives across a global environment.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience across security operations, endpoint security, vulnerability remediation, infrastructure security, DLP, AI security, and ISO 27001 compliance.