IT Cybersecurity Engineer

Monitor, detect, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity threats, suspicious activities, and security incidents. Configure, manage, and maintain firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and endpoint security solutions. Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, security audits, and risk assessments. Implement and maintain security policies, procedures, and best practices. Manage endpoint protection, antivirus, EDR/XDR, and threat detection solutions. Monitor security alerts and logs using SIEM solutions. Secure Windows/Linux servers, networks, cloud environments, and Microsoft 365 services. Implement identity and access management (IAM), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and privileged access controls. Coordinate penetration testing activities and ensure timely remediation of identified vulnerabilities. Investigate cybersecurity incidents, document findings, and implement preventive measures. Support disaster recovery, backup security, and business continuity planning. Ensure compliance with applicable cybersecurity regulations, standards, and company policies. Conduct cybersecurity awareness sessions for employees. Collaborate with IT infrastructure, software development, and technical support teams to resolve security vulnerabilities.

Desired Candidate Profile

Strong understanding of networking protocols: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS, and VPN. Hands-on experience with firewalls such as Fortinet, Palo Alto, or Cisco. Knowledge of SIEM solutions such as Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, or IBM QRadar. Experience with endpoint protection and EDR/XDR solutions. Knowledge of vulnerability assessment tools such as Nessus, Qualys, or OpenVAS. Experience securing Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365 environments. Understanding of cloud security, particularly Microsoft Azure or AWS. Knowledge of incident response, malware analysis fundamentals, and threat intelligence. Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and CIS Controls. Basic scripting knowledge in PowerShell, Python, or Bash is an advantage. Employment Type Full-time