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Cyber Security Engineer

EVONA
Seattle, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/15/2025

Cybersecurity Engineer Job Specification

Position Overview :

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to lead vulnerability assessments, conduct risk analyses, and implement cutting-edge security solutions to protect our infrastructure and data. This role involves designing security frameworks, enhancing detection and response capabilities using tools such as SIEM and IPS, and collaborating on strategies to address evolving cybersecurity challenges.

The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with extensive knowledge of Windows, Linux, and virtualized infrastructures. U.S. residency is required, with Security , CISSP, or similar certifications preferred.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Perform regular vulnerability assessments, risk analyses, and threat modeling to identify and remediate critical security exposures.
  • Develop and define security requirements based on comprehensive risk assessments and the testing of existing systems.
  • Design and implement technical solutions, including security integration plans, to protect existing infrastructure while enabling future capabilities.
  • Create and execute action plans for :
  • System hardening
  • Incident response
  • Security monitoring
  • Addressing emerging cybersecurity threats and ensuring compliance with organizational security policies.
  • Enhance detection and response capabilities by utilizing tools such as :
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems
  • Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions
  • Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS)
  • Continuously review and assess architectures and systems for compliance, consistency, and alignment with security standards.
  • Monitor and analyze logs from IPS / IDS systems and other tools to detect and mitigate security incidents.
  • Collaborate with networking and service operations teams to configure Web Application Firewalls (WAF) and physical firewalls to strengthen platform security.
  • Research and evaluate emerging security technologies to improve system integrity, reporting, and compliance.
  • Document and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for security tasks and initiatives.
  • Partner with leadership to design and implement maintenance programs, security-related upgrades, and strategic initiatives.
  • Stay informed on emerging cyber threats and incorporate insights into actionable security measures.

Requirements :

  • U.S. residency required.
  • 4 years of security-focused experience in roles such as cybersecurity engineering or consulting.
  • Strong understanding of security principles, techniques, and protocols.
  • Hands-on experience with :
  • Windows Server (2012–2022)
  • Linux systems
  • Virtualized environments like Microsoft Hyper-V.
  • Proficiency with tools such as Alertlogic, Nessus, Splunk, Languard, Endpoint Central, or WSUS.
  • Experience with antivirus / malware solutions and system hardening techniques.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, particularly under pressure.
  • Knowledge of compliance standards such as PCI, SOC II, HITRUST, and frameworks like NIST and ISO 27001.
  • Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security , CISSP, or CISM (preferred).
  • On-call availability to address security-related incidents.
  • Familiarity with Fax over SIP (desired but not required). Compensation & Benefits :
  • Salary Range : $100,000 – $150,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications).
  • Benefits Include :
  • 401K plan with 6% company match (vesting immediately).
  • Flexible time off sick leave.
  • 10 company holidays.
  • Full suite of health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision). Employee-only coverage is 100% covered; for dependents, 60% of premiums are covered.
  • Additional voluntary insurance options, including pet insurance and life / AD&D insurance.
  • Paid parental leave program.
  • Free unlimited ORCA card (for Seattle-area residents).
  • Access to Udemy for Business for ongoing learning and development.
  • About the Opportunity :

  • Join a fast-growing organization that’s revolutionizing the way secure information is exchanged and managed. We’re looking for a dedicated cybersecurity professional ready to make a meaningful impact by driving security initiatives, improving system resilience, and staying ahead of ever-evolving cyber threats.
  • Ready to step into a role where your expertise truly makes a difference? Let’s talk!
  • Salary : $100,000 - $150,000

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