Senior Cybersecurity Engineer – Enterprise Security & Compliance

Texas Attorney General; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

The Office of the Attorney General’s Enterprise Information Security Team is hiring a Cybersecurity Engineer to design, implement, and operate enterprise security platforms, conduct risk assessments, and produce audit-ready evidence under NIST and CJIS frameworks. You will onboard telemetry sources, standardize parsing, and ensure regulated data (FTI, CJI, PHI) is protected.

Telework is permitted; strong engineering practices and collaboration with cloud, network, and application teams are

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent.
• 10 years of full-time IT security experience with CIS, SIEM, or related areas.
• Experience across public cloud, IAM, and audit-ready artifacts.
• Ability to map platforms to SP 800-53 and implement Zero Trust concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and operate enterprise security platforms and controls.
• Lead risk assessments, exposure management, and audit-ready evidence.
• Provide Tier 3 escalation and cross-platform troubleshooting (Windows, Linux, networks).
• Develop runbooks and automation using Python/PowerShell and vendor APIs.

Skills

Cloud security

Python/PowerShell

Git

SPL/KQL

AWS

Azure

Windows Server/AD

RHEL

Zero Trust

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Zscaler

Proofpoint

Tenable One

Armis

Microsoft Purview

DataBahn

Swimlane

Job description

The Office of the Attorney General’s Enterprise Information Security Team is hiring a Cybersecurity Engineer to design, implement, and operate enterprise security platforms, conduct risk assessments, and produce audit-ready evidence under NIST and CJIS frameworks. You will onboard telemetry sources, standardize parsing, and ensure regulated data (FTI, CJI, PHI) is protected.

Telework is permitted; strong engineering practices and collaboration with cloud, network, and application teams are