Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberGuard Solutions Inc., a Fortune 500 technology firm revolutionizing digital protection. We urgently seek a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to fortify our infrastructure against evolving threats in Austin, TX. This high-impact role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge security technologies while protecting global enterprise systems. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement in our innovative Austin campus.
As a key defender of our digital frontier, you'll collaborate with top-tier security professionals to implement robust defense strategies. Our Austin hub features state-of-the-art labs, flexible work arrangements, and a culture of continuous learning. This urgent hiring priority requires immediate availability for qualified candidates passionate about safeguarding critical digital assets.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement advanced threat detection systems using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing across cloud/on-premise environments
- Develop zero-trust architecture frameworks and security automation solutions
- Lead incident response protocols for security breaches and cyber-attacks
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines
- Maintain compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 standards
- Mentor junior security engineers and drive security awareness initiatives
Qualifications
- 5+ years in cybersecurity with 3+ years in enterprise-level threat defense
- Certified CISSP, CISM, or OSCP required; GIAC certifications preferred
- Expertise in cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP) and containerized environments
- Hands-on experience with EDR solutions (CrowdStrike, SentinelOne)
- Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell) for automation
- Proven incident response handling with IR frameworks (NIST SP 800-61)
- Ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance if required