Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Insight Global; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global in Hartford, CT is seeking a highly technical Senior Cybersecurity Engineer with broad experience across cybersecurity, cloud, infrastructure, identity, and networking. The role focuses on implementing and supporting security solutions, monitoring the environment, triaging alerts, and performing remediation.

Strong hands-on Azure, Entra ID/Azure AD, and AD experience are essential. The position requires 10+ years in cybersecurity or related IT fields, proficiency in

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience across cybersecurity, infrastructure engineering, systems engineering, or related IT environments.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
• Experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and Active Directory.
• Solid understanding of networking and network security concepts.
• Experience implementing, supporting, and monitoring cybersecurity solutions.
• Experience investigating and triaging cybersecurity alerts.
• Hands-on scripting or automation experience with PowerShell and/or Python.
• Broad understanding of IT infrastructure across cloud, compute, identity/access, networking, and security.
• Ability to analyze security data, determine potential risk, and perform or coordinate remediation.
• Experience with certificate management, PKI, and PKI-as-a-Service.

Skills

Microsoft Azure

Azure AD/Entra ID

Active Directory

Network security concepts

Cybersecurity monitoring

Alert triage

PowerShell

Python

Automation

PKI/PKI-as-a-Service

Certificate lifecycle

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly technical Senior Cybersecurity Engineer with broad experience across cybersecurity, cloud, infrastructure, identity, and networking. This individual will work independently to implement and support security solutions, monitor the environment, triage and investigate cybersecurity alerts, gather and analyze security data, and perform remediation when appropriate. The ideal candidate will have strong hands‑on experience with Azure cloud, Microsoft Entra ID/Azure AD, Active Directory, networking, and automation or scripting using PowerShell and Python. Candidates should have a solid understanding of SOC environments and security monitoring but do not need to come from a dedicated SOC background. This person should bring broad IT infrastructure knowledge across cloud, compute, identity, networking, and security and be comfortable both implementing solutions and monitoring their ongoing effectiveness. As a senior technical resource, they will also help educate the team on cybersecurity tools, technologies, and best practices.

Skills and Requirements

• 10+ years of experience across cybersecurity, infrastructure engineering, systems engineering, or related IT environments
• Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure
• Strong experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and Active Directory
• Solid understanding of networking and network security concepts
• Experience implementing, supporting, and monitoring cybersecurity solutions
• Experience investigating and triaging cybersecurity alerts
• Hands‑on scripting or automation experience with PowerShell and/or Python
• Broad understanding of IT infrastructure, including cloud, compute, identity/access, networking, and security
• Ability to work independently and serve as a senior technical resource for the team Ability to analyze security data, determine potential risk, and perform or coordinate remediation
• Experience with certificate management, specifically knowledge of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and PKI-as-a-Service
• Understanding of the certificate lifecycle, including certificate issuance, renewals, expiration, revocation, and replacement/rotation
• Understanding of SOC processes and security monitoring environments

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].