Remote Cybersecurity Engineer: Architecture & Response

Meriplex; Accident (MD, AR); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Meriplex is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to deliver hands-on security engineering and advisory services for client environments. You will design, deploy, configure, and support security technologies across infrastructure, cloud, networks, and endpoints, while partnering with clients to align security with business goals.

The role emphasizes collaboration with internal and client teams, documentation, and incident response support, staying current with threat trends and regulatory

Qualifications

• 5+ years of security industry experience or equivalent skill level.
• 5+ years of experience managing Active Directory and Windows Server.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is a plus but not required.
• Experience with systems administration and network infrastructure is required.
• Previously assessed, developed, and implemented, operationalized, and documented comprehensive security technologies and processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and secure security infrastructure to ensure a robust and resilient security posture.
• Perform complex deployments of security technologies.
• Execute information security activities such as vulnerability management, application development security, business continuity, networking, risk management, etc.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security controls and protocols into the client's infrastructure and applications.
• Develop and maintain security documentation, including architecture diagrams, standard operating procedures, and incident response playbooks.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends, and proactively recommend and implement countermeasures to enhance our clients’ security posture.

Skills

Customer service

Networking knowledge

Security knowledge

Secure design tools

Interpersonal skills

Defense-in-depth concepts

Analytical thinking

Incident response language

Information travels

Scripting languages

Compliance awareness

MITRE ATT&CK framework

Education

Bachelor’s degree is a plus

Tools

SentinelOne

CrowdStrike

VMware

Fortinet

SonicWALL

Palo Alto

Job description

Meriplex is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to deliver hands-on security engineering and advisory services for client environments. You will design, deploy, configure, and support security technologies across infrastructure, cloud, networks, and endpoints, while partnering with clients to align security with business goals.

The role emphasizes collaboration with internal and client teams, documentation, and incident response support, staying current with threat trends and regulatory