Remote Cybersecurity Engineer — Build Secure, Resilient Systems

Placements24; East End (United States Virgin Islands); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Competitive salary

Professional development budget

Incentives

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a cybersecurity engineer to join its fully remote engineering team. You will design, implement, and maintain security solutions to protect the company's infrastructure and data from evolving cyber threats.

This role demands a proactive approach to identifying vulnerabilities, developing countermeasures, and ensuring the resilience of our systems in a remote-first setting. You will identify vulnerabilities, develop countermeasures, and help shape security architecture

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in cybersecurity engineering or similar role.
• Proficient in Python/Bash scripting and Windows/Linux.
• Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP) and common frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage security technologies (firewalls, IPS, VPNs, endpoint security).
• Develop and implement security automation for operations and incident response.
• Conduct security architecture reviews and hardening recommendations.
• Perform security assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability analysis.
• Respond to incidents, perform forensics, and document remediation steps.
• Collaborate with Dev and Ops to imbue security in SDLC and deployments.

Skills

Python

Bash

Security architecture

Threat modeling

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a cybersecurity engineer to join its fully remote engineering team. You will design, implement, and maintain security solutions to protect the company's infrastructure and data from evolving cyber threats.

This role demands a proactive approach to identifying vulnerabilities, developing countermeasures, and ensuring the resilience of our systems in a remote-first setting. You will identify vulnerabilities, develop countermeasures, and help shape security architecture