Cyber Security Engineer

Tech Tammina$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in cyber threat/information security
  • Hands-on experience with Tripwire FIM (mandatory)
  • Proficient in Tenable Nessus for vulnerability scanning
  • Expertise in Azure cloud security solutions
  • Knowledge of compliance standards like SOX, PCI-DSS, GLBA
  • Familiar with MITRE ATT&CK and STRIDE threat modeling

Responsibilities

  • Respond to SOC alerts and perform L2 analysis and containment
  • Support the Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT) in threat detection
  • Document incident response playbooks for emerging threats
  • Produce operational metrics on a weekly and monthly basis
  • Operate Tripwire FIM to monitor file system changes
  • Manage configuration drift using scanning tools and CIS benchmarks
  • Conduct vulnerability scans and analyze findings with Tenable Nessus
  • Collect and analyze threat intelligence to create security products

Benefits

  • Opportunity for long-term employment in a growing field
  • Hands-on experience with cutting-edge security technologies
  • Engagement with a diverse security team across multiple locations
  • Involvement in both cloud and on-premises security frameworks
  • Access to training and professional development in cybersecurity
Full Job Description
Role: Cyber Security Engineer
Location: Birmingham AL, Charlotte NC, Raleigh NC, Dallas Tx, Memphis TN, New Orleans LA
Duration: C2H Long Term
Visa: Citizens, GC, H1B

Role Summary

Cyber Security Engineer responsible for L2 security event/incident response, threat intelligence analysis, and operational support of enterprise security solutions across cloud (Azure) and on-premises environments. Tripwire FIM MANDATORY. Focus on configuration management, vulnerability management, and CIRT support.

Responsibilities

Incident Response & SOC
  • Respond to SOC alerts, perform L2 analysis/containment
  • Support Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT) for attack detection
  • Document incident response playbooks for new threats
  • Produce weekly/monthly operational metrics

Configuration & File Integrity Management
  • Operate Tripwire FIM to track file system changes on critical systems
  • Manage configuration drift using scanning tools vs baselines (CIS benchmarks)
  • Work with asset custodians to remediate configuration deviations

Vulnerability Management
  • Conduct vulnerability scans using Tenable Nessus
  • Prioritize/analyze findings, coordinate remediation
  • Map threats/vulnerabilities to MITRE ATT&CK framework

Threat Intelligence
  • Collect/analyze threat intelligence using MITRE ATT&CK
  • Create intelligence products for security teams
  • Integrate logs into SIEM/threat management platform

Cloud Security (Azure)
  • Proficient Azure security monitoring and incident response
  • Azure Defender + Sentinel integration experience
  • Cloud configuration/vulnerability scanning

Required Experience
  • 3+ years cyber threat/information security
  • Tripwire FIM hands-on (MANDATORY)
  • Tenable Nessus vulnerability scanning
  • Azure Security proficiency
  • Familiarity: SOX, PCI-DSS, GLBA
  • MITRE ATT&CK + STRIDE threat modeling

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