Job Description
Join NexusGuard Cybersecurity's elite team in Columbus, OH, and defend critical infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. We're seeking a passionate Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to architect robust security frameworks while driving innovation in a collaborative environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, equity options, and opportunities to shape the future of digital protection.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-level security solutions (firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM)
- Lead incident response protocols and forensic investigations
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop security automation tools using Python/Ansible
- Ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, and HIPAA standards
- Mentor junior security engineers and document security policies
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to embed security in CI/CD pipelines
Qualifications
- 5+ years in cybersecurity with 3+ years in engineering roles
- CISSP, CISM, or OSCP certification required
- Expertise in cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP) and network architecture
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and threat intelligence
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash) and automation experience
- Experience with zero-trust architectures and identity management
- Demonstrated success in incident response and threat hunting