TEKsystemsRemote
Associate Cybersecurity Engineer
United States
Full-time
2 weeks ago
$55 - $10 USD
H1B Sponsor Likely
Key skills
Cloud security engineeringNetwork security engineeringIdentityAccess ManagementNext-generation firewallsMicrosoft Security SuiteAutomation toolsCommunication skillsPythonPowerShellAzureAnsibleIAMNetwork SecurityCloud SecurityFirewall
About this role
TEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, and they are seeking an Associate Cybersecurity Engineer to assist their Information Security organization. This role involves protecting data and systems, monitoring security activities, and collaborating with cybersecurity engineers to prevent and remediate incidents.
Responsibilities:
- Implement, monitor, and manage enterprise-grade firewall solutions, including next-generation firewalls (NGFW)
- Monitor and configure Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) implementations
- Understand and implement Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions
- Leverage Microsoft Security Suite tools to detect, investigate, and respond to security threats
- Develop technical procedures, policies, and processes aligned with industry best practices
- Recommend remediation measures to enhance overall security posture
- Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience in cloud security engineering, network security engineering, security operations, or related fields
- Proficiency in managing NGFW firewalls and modern cloud-based security controls such as SASE and ZTNA
- Strong understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM), including centralized identity platforms
- Experience with Microsoft Defender, Azure Sentinel, and other security tools
- Ability to convey complex security concepts in an understandable manner
- Proficiency with automation tools or scripting languages such as Ansible, Python, KQL, or PowerShell is preferred