Cyber security Engineer - Contract- Remote
Sunshine Enterprise Inc, New York, NY, United States
Job Description
Cyber security Engineer
Location:
Remote
Interview Process:
1 round, Virtual/Online - potential for a 2nd round onsite as needed
Duration:
12 Months Employment Type:
Contract
Experience Required:
10+ Years
Candidate Location:
No SC residency required. Open to nationwide candidates.
Project Scope:
Seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to support enterprise security architecture, engineering, and operational initiatives. The role focuses on implementing, integrating, and maintaining security technologies across a large-scale environment, working closely with security architects and engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support design, deployment, and operations of enterprise security platforms including:
SIEM (Security Information and Event Management)
XDR (Extended Detection and Response)
Vulnerability Management systems
Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions
Security Awareness platforms
• Build and maintain vulnerability management programs including scanning, remediation tracking, and reporting.
• Deploy and manage Linux-based security sensors and endpoint monitoring tools.
• Integrate and automate security tools using scripting and orchestration (Python, Bash, etc.).
• Assist in enterprise security architecture design aligned with business and compliance requirements.
• Implement security controls and validate their effectiveness across systems and applications.
• Support incident detection, log analysis, monitoring, and response activities.
• Develop technical documentation, SOPs, and implementation guides.
• Contribute to threat mitigation strategies and continuous security improvements.
Required Skills & Experience:
• Strong understanding of enterprise security architecture and engineering principles
• 8+ years of experience in Cybersecurity may be substituted in lieu of education
• 5+ years of experience implementing and supporting enterprise security tools (SIEM, CRIBL, XDR, Vulnerability Management, DLP, Endpoint Security)
• 5+ years of experience developing automation and integrations using scripting languages such as Python and BASH.
• Hands-on experience with: SIEM administration and reporting, XDR platforms, Vulnerability management tools, Endpoint security and DLP solutions
• Experience in Linux and Windows environments, including hardening and configuration
• Knowledge of networking concepts and secure system design
• Experience with security monitoring, detection, and incident response
Preferred Skills:
• CISSP or Security+ certification
• Experience with security frameworks:
NIST Cybersecurity Framework CJIS, IRS 1075, CMS MARS-E
• Experience building and deploying security sensors
• Background in security automation and tool integration
• SIEM Administration, Analysis, and Reporting experience.
Education & Certifications:
Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field
CISSP or Security+ Certifications
Cyber security Engineer
Location:
Remote
Interview Process:
1 round, Virtual/Online - potential for a 2nd round onsite as needed
Duration:
12 Months Employment Type:
Contract
Experience Required:
10+ Years
Candidate Location:
No SC residency required. Open to nationwide candidates.
Project Scope:
Seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to support enterprise security architecture, engineering, and operational initiatives. The role focuses on implementing, integrating, and maintaining security technologies across a large-scale environment, working closely with security architects and engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support design, deployment, and operations of enterprise security platforms including:
SIEM (Security Information and Event Management)
XDR (Extended Detection and Response)
Vulnerability Management systems
Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions
Security Awareness platforms
• Build and maintain vulnerability management programs including scanning, remediation tracking, and reporting.
• Deploy and manage Linux-based security sensors and endpoint monitoring tools.
• Integrate and automate security tools using scripting and orchestration (Python, Bash, etc.).
• Assist in enterprise security architecture design aligned with business and compliance requirements.
• Implement security controls and validate their effectiveness across systems and applications.
• Support incident detection, log analysis, monitoring, and response activities.
• Develop technical documentation, SOPs, and implementation guides.
• Contribute to threat mitigation strategies and continuous security improvements.
Required Skills & Experience:
• Strong understanding of enterprise security architecture and engineering principles
• 8+ years of experience in Cybersecurity may be substituted in lieu of education
• 5+ years of experience implementing and supporting enterprise security tools (SIEM, CRIBL, XDR, Vulnerability Management, DLP, Endpoint Security)
• 5+ years of experience developing automation and integrations using scripting languages such as Python and BASH.
• Hands-on experience with: SIEM administration and reporting, XDR platforms, Vulnerability management tools, Endpoint security and DLP solutions
• Experience in Linux and Windows environments, including hardening and configuration
• Knowledge of networking concepts and secure system design
• Experience with security monitoring, detection, and incident response
Preferred Skills:
• CISSP or Security+ certification
• Experience with security frameworks:
NIST Cybersecurity Framework CJIS, IRS 1075, CMS MARS-E
• Experience building and deploying security sensors
• Background in security automation and tool integration
• SIEM Administration, Analysis, and Reporting experience.
Education & Certifications:
Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field
CISSP or Security+ Certifications