Senior Cybersecurity Engineer — NYC-Based Enterprise Defense

Child Mind Institute; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k)

Paid parental leave

Dependent care

Entertainment perks

Job summary

Child Mind Institute in New York is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to design, implement, and manage security solutions protecting enterprise systems and data. You will assess risks, oversee vulnerabilities, and align security with industry standards.

This exempt, full-time role requires in-office presence four days per week in NYC. You will collaborate with IT and security teams, drive incident response, threat hunting, and policy documentation while advancing security posture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology or a related field.
• 5 years of relevant work experience or an equivalent combination.
• Licenses or technical certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, etc.
• Familiarity with MS Office, Google Workspace, or relevant software.

Responsibilities

• Implement security requirements and RMF compliance for networks, systems, and apps.
• Conduct regular vulnerability scans and threat monitoring; mitigate issues.
• Design and deploy security controls and authentication across the enterprise.
• Support incident response; perform threat hunting and investigations.
• Manage security tools and integrate findings into operations.
• Develop and maintain security policies, SOPs, and playbooks.
• Collaborate with engineers and leaders to strengthen cybersecurity.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Security architecture

Vulnerability management

Incident response

Threat hunting

Security tools

Policy documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information technology

Job description

Child Mind Institute in New York is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to design, implement, and manage security solutions protecting enterprise systems and data. You will assess risks, oversee vulnerabilities, and align security with industry standards.

This exempt, full-time role requires in-office presence four days per week in NYC. You will collaborate with IT and security teams, drive incident response, threat hunting, and policy documentation while advancing security posture.