Cybersecurity Engineer 2342
Cybersecurity Engineer 2342
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15-03-2025
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Job Title: Cybersecurity Engineer
Location: Austin TX (Hybrid must already reside in the Austin TX area)
Position Type: 1218 month Contract
Our client is a leader in government security dedicated to delivering cuttingedge solutions and exceptional service to their customers. We are seeking a skilled and proactive Cybersecurity Engineer to join this elite team. In this role you will be responsible for safeguarding the organizations IT infrastructure and data from security threats. You will work closely with crossfunctional teams to design implement and maintain security solutions that protect their systems and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
Genius Road LLC is proud to be a Certified Womens Business Enterprise an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need.
Location: Austin TX (Hybrid must already reside in the Austin TX area)
Position Type: 1218 month Contract
Our client is a leader in government security dedicated to delivering cuttingedge solutions and exceptional service to their customers. We are seeking a skilled and proactive Cybersecurity Engineer to join this elite team. In this role you will be responsible for safeguarding the organizations IT infrastructure and data from security threats. You will work closely with crossfunctional teams to design implement and maintain security solutions that protect their systems and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Cybersecurity or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP CEH CISM CISA) are a plus.
- 8 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related field with a strong understanding of security technologies and best practices.
- Experience with cloud security (e.g. AWS Azure) and emerging technologies.
- Familiarity with regulatory standards (e.g. GDPR HIPAA PCIDSS) and NIST cybersecurity framework.
- Proficiency in security tools (e.g. SIEM IDS/IPS) firewalls VPNs and vulnerability management.
- Knowledge of operating systems network protocols and scripting languages (e.g. Python Bash).
- Strong problemsolving skills with the ability to analyze complex security issues and develop effective solutions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey technical information to nontechnical stakeholders.
- Meticulous attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing security risks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Threat Detection and Response: Monitor network traffic and system activities to identify and respond to potential security threats and vulnerabilities.
- Security Architecture: Design and implement security architecture and solutions including firewalls intrusion detection systems and encryption technologies in alignment with NIST standards.
- Incident Management: Lead and manage the response to security incidents including investigation containment eradication and recovery following NIST guidelines.
- Vulnerability Management: Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify and mitigate potential risks adhering to NIST vulnerability management practices.
- Policy Development: Develop and enforce security policies procedures and best practices to ensure data integrity and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Collaboration: Work with IT and development teams to integrate security practices into the software development lifecycle and IT operations.
- Training and Awareness: Provide cybersecurity training and guidance to employees to promote security awareness and best practices.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of security systems incidents and procedures.
Genius Road LLC is proud to be a Certified Womens Business Enterprise an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need.
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