Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are a fast-growing IT services and cybersecurity provider supporting clients across multiple industries in Metro Detroit. As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing security solutions across diverse client environments. This role requires a strong technical foundation, excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt to varied infrastructures and compliance needs.
Key Responsibilities
•Design and implement security architectures for client environments (cloud, on-prem, hybrid).
•Monitor and respond to security incidents using SIEM and EDR tools.
•Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and risk analysis.
•Configure and manage firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco ASA), IDS/IPS, and VPNs.
•Deploy and manage endpoint protection platforms (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint).
•Implement and maintain identity and access management (IAM) solutions (e.g., Azure AD, Okta, Duo).
•Support compliance initiatives (e.g., NIST 800-53, CMMC, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).
•Develop and maintain incident response plans and playbooks.
•Provide technical guidance to clients and internal teams on security best practices.
Required Qualifications
•Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
•3–6 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity engineering or security operations.
•Proficiency with:
• - SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, LogRhythm)
• - Firewall configuration and network segmentation
• - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) tools
• - Cloud security (especially in Microsoft Azure, AWS, or GCP)
• - Scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation and incident response
•Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, and common attack vectors (e.g., phishing, lateral movement, privilege escalation).
•Experience with vulnerability management tools (e.g., Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7).
Preferred Certifications
•CISSP – Certified Information Systems Security Professional
•CEH – Certified Ethical Hacker
•CompTIA Security+ or CySA+
•Microsoft SC-200 or AZ-500
•GIAC certifications (e.g., GSEC, GCIH, GCIA)Cyber Security, Checkpoint, Firewall Technologies, Cisco ASA, Configuration Management

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