Remote Security & Compliance Engineer — Network & Risk

Maximus; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus in the United States and Puerto Rico region seeks a cybersecurity professional to support network security, vulnerability management, and incident response across enterprise environments. This role emphasizes compliance with NIST/FISMA and collaboration with cross‑functional teams.

Candidates should hold a related bachelor’s degree and have about six years of experience in cybersecurity or IT infrastructure, with hands‑on experience in firewalls, IDS/IPS, and monitoring platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 6 years of cybersecurity/IT security experience in enterprise environments.
• Experience with network security tools and compliance frameworks (NIST/FISMA).

Responsibilities

• Experience supporting documentation, reporting, and compliance activities.
• Understanding of network monitoring tools and alert triage processes.
• Ability to support activities across multiple enterprise network environments.
• Familiarity with network security concepts, including firewalls, access control, and traffic monitoring.
• Assist in vulnerability management and ISVM compliance activities.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Network security

IT infrastructure

Compliance

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/IT/CS

Equivalent experience

Tools

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

Monitoring platforms

Job description

Maximus in the United States and Puerto Rico region seeks a cybersecurity professional to support network security, vulnerability management, and incident response across enterprise environments. This role emphasizes compliance with NIST/FISMA and collaboration with cross‑functional teams.

Candidates should hold a related bachelor’s degree and have about six years of experience in cybersecurity or IT infrastructure, with hands‑on experience in firewalls, IDS/IPS, and monitoring platforms.