Senior Cyber Security Engineer - Detection & Compliance

Brown and Caldwell; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 129,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown and Caldwell is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to design, build, and support complex security solutions while advancing the company’s compliance posture across industry frameworks and client requirements. The role requires handling high-impact security problems with minimal oversight and guiding technology initiatives with a risk-based approach.

The Senior CSE will monitor alerts, manage incidents, and lead vulnerability remediation across environments, collaborating with

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of cyber security experience.
• Experience with incident and vulnerability management and security guidance.
• Proven ability to design, implement, and enforce security controls.
• Experience aligning security with governance frameworks (SOC2, CMMC) and audits.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to security alerts and tickets with professional acuity and precision.
• Work with employees to provide support on complex issues and address threats.
• Develop, implement, and enforce security standards and guidelines.
• Participate in incident management and coordinate with team members to respond to security events.
• Perform regular vulnerability assessments and recommend security solutions to mitigate risks.
• Provide security guidance during new technology evaluations and implementations.
• Coordinate legal discovery, holds, and client security questionnaires.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes via automation.
• Perform scripting to automate security tasks.
• Anticipate security challenges and implement preventative measures.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
• Make critical decisions balancing risk and business needs.
• Flexible to take on additional assignments as needed.

Skills

Info security

Azure security

Automation

Incident management

Vulnerability mgmt

Application security

Communication skills

Security governance

Education

Bachelor's or higher in CS/Security

CISSP certification

Security+ certification

CRISC certification

Tools

SIEM

Job description

Brown and Caldwell is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to design, build, and support complex security solutions while advancing the company’s compliance posture across industry frameworks and client requirements. The role requires handling high-impact security problems with minimal oversight and guiding technology initiatives with a risk-based approach.

The Senior CSE will monitor alerts, manage incidents, and lead vulnerability remediation across environments, collaborating with