Senior Cybersecurity Operations & Threat Response Engineer

Terrestris Global Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Financial benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Job summary

Terrestris Global Solutions is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Operations Engineer in Washington, DC. This role includes protecting networks and systems from cyber threats, conducting security assessments, and implementing solutions across various environments. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree or relevant certifications, with at least 6 years of cybersecurity experience. Strong hands-on experience with SIEM, Azure security, and automation is required. The position offers extensive health, financial, and retirement benefits, along with professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of continuous experience in cybersecurity operations, systems security, or related field.
• Demonstrated experience applying NIST guidelines, FISMA, and CISA directives.
• Ability to develop security strategies and policies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ongoing security assessments using federal guidelines.
• Implement and troubleshoot security solutions across LAN and cloud environments.
• Develop and maintain security documentation and SOPs.

Skills

Cybersecurity operations

Incident response

Network security

Security assessments

Cloud security (Azure)

Automation and orchestration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, etc.)

Tools

SIEM

EDR

NDR

Firewalls

M365 Security

Defender for Cloud

Job description

Terrestris Global Solutions is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Operations Engineer in Washington, DC. This role includes protecting networks and systems from cyber threats, conducting security assessments, and implementing solutions across various environments. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree or relevant certifications, with at least 6 years of cybersecurity experience. Strong hands-on experience with SIEM, Azure security, and automation is required. The position offers extensive health, financial, and retirement benefits, along with professional development opportunities.