Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
Description For Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
Symmetrio is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join their team in Philadelphia, working with a major government organization. This role combines deep technical expertise in cloud security, particularly Azure and AWS, with strategic leadership in enterprise security initiatives. The position demands 8+ years of experience and offers a hybrid work arrangement requiring on-site presence once weekly.
The ideal candidate will be a security subject matter expert capable of designing and implementing robust security solutions across cloud platforms. Key responsibilities include developing cybersecurity architectures, managing security initiatives, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The role involves leading incident response, implementing SIEM solutions, and conducting security assessments.
This position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies and frameworks, including CrowdStrike EDR, Microsoft Entra ID, and various cloud security tools. The successful candidate will collaborate with executive leadership to align security initiatives with business objectives while maintaining the organization's security posture.
Benefits include comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement plans, and generous PTO. This role is perfect for a security professional looking to make a significant impact in a government-focused environment while working with modern security technologies and frameworks.
Responsibilities For Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
- Develop/integrate cybersecurity designs for systems and networks with multilevel security requirements
- Employ secure configuration management processes
- Ensure systems and architectures are consistent with organization's cybersecurity guidelines
- Perform security reviews and identify gaps in security architecture
- Develop and maintain the organization's security roadmap
- Design and implement security architectures for Azure and AWS environments
- Conduct regular security assessments of cloud infrastructure
- Lead incident response efforts for high-priority security events
- Implement and manage SIEM solutions
- Perform security code reviews and application penetration testing
- Collaborate with executive leadership to align security initiatives with business objectives
Requirements For Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
- 8+ years of experience in information security roles
- Extensive experience with cloud security in Azure and AWS environments
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls)
- Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
- Experience with security tools such as SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability scanners
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Previous experience as a network engineer preferred
- Experience with CrowdStrike endpoint detection and response solutions
- Knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID and its security features
Benefits For Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
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