Senior Cyber Security Engineer: Incident Response & Compliance

Brown and Caldwell; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance

Paid time off

Parental leave

401(k) match

Bonus eligibility

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

Long-term care

Job summary

Brown and Caldwell, headquartered in Walnut Creek, CA, seeks a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to design, build, and support advanced security solutions while advancing the company's compliance posture across SOC2, CMMC, and client requirements.

The role requires deep hands-on experience in security tooling, incident and vulnerability management, and secure cloud architecture. You will collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders to reduce risk and enable secure client solutions.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information systems, or related field or equivalent experience is required.
• Relevant certifications (CISSP, Security+, etc) are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to security alerts and tickets with professional acuity and precision.
• Work with BC employees to provide support on complex issues, address security questions, and address concerns/threats.
• Develop, implement, and enforce security standards and guidelines for the company.
• Participate in the incident management process, working closely with other team members to respond and resolve security events and incidents.
• Perform regular vulnerability and security assessments and recommend security solutions to mitigate potential risks.
• Provide necessary security requirements and guidance for the company during new technology evaluations and implementations.
• Coordinate and manage legal discovery and holds, as well as contract reviews and client security questionnaires.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and tasks via automation or efficiency.
• Perform complex scripting and script debugging for automating security tasks.
• Anticipate security challenges and implement preventative measures.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
• Make critical decisions balancing risks and opportunities to impact positively the company's overall security.
• Flexibility to adapt and execute various additional assignments based on evolving need

Skills

Information security principles

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Application security

Software development security

Authentication security

SIEM & automation

Incident & vulnerability management

Compliance & governance

Azure security

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Cybersecurity/InfoSystems

Certifications: CISSP, Security+

Tools

SIEM platforms

Automation tooling

Cloud security tooling

Job description

Brown and Caldwell, headquartered in Walnut Creek, CA, seeks a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to design, build, and support advanced security solutions while advancing the company's compliance posture across SOC2, CMMC, and client requirements.

The role requires deep hands-on experience in security tooling, incident and vulnerability management, and secure cloud architecture. You will collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders to reduce risk and enable secure client solutions.