Security Remediation Engineer: Harden Systems & Verify

Minerva Cyber Tech; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Minerva Cyber Technologies is seeking a Cybersecurity Remediation Engineer to turn security findings and incident lessons into verified improvements. You will work with system owners to remove vulnerabilities, harden environments, and confirm that corrective actions are effective.

Join a team focused on meaningful cybersecurity work for critical infrastructure, with opportunities to influence enterprise-grade security hardening and remediation practices across client environments.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing security improvements in production enterprise environments.
• Practical knowledge of system hardening, identity, networking, patching, and access controls.
• Ability to troubleshoot changes and verify risk reduction using technical evidence.
• Experience with change management, scripting, and cross-team coordination.
• Ability to travel to client sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Translate security assessment and incident findings into specific remediation tasks and priorities.
• Implement or guide approved configuration, patch management, identity, and network control changes.
• Develop safe deployment, testing, rollback, and change documentation.
• Validate fixes and identify compensating controls when immediate remediation is impractical.
• Track dependencies, exceptions, and closure evidence with operations and risk owners.

Job description

Minerva Cyber Technologies is seeking a Cybersecurity Remediation Engineer to turn security findings and incident lessons into verified improvements. You will work with system owners to remove vulnerabilities, harden environments, and confirm that corrective actions are effective.

Join a team focused on meaningful cybersecurity work for critical infrastructure, with opportunities to influence enterprise-grade security hardening and remediation practices across client environments.