Cybersecurity Strategist

Cyber Security Engineer Job DescriptionThe Cyber Security Engineer plays a pivotal role in designing and implementing robust security systems to safeguard computer networks, applications, and data.Responsibilities:Security Architecture & ImplementationDesign, deploy, and manage cybersecurity technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and SIEM tools.Implement security controls for cloud, network, application, and endpoint environments.Develop and maintain secure system configurations and hardening guidelines.Threat Detection & Incident ResponseMonitor security alerts and logs to detect suspicious activities.Investigate security incidents and lead response efforts.Perform root cause analysis and implement preventive measures.Vulnerability ManagementConduct regular vulnerability scans and penetration tests.Identify risks and work with IT/engineering teams to remediate vulnerabilities.Maintain and update the organization's risk register.Policy Compliance & GovernanceDevelop and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards.Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks NIST, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI-DSS.Conduct security awareness training for employees.Identity Access ManagementManage IAM tools and enforce least-privilege access controls.Oversee MFA, SSO, and privileged access management solutions.Collaboration DocumentationWork closely with IT, DevOps, and engineering teams to maintain secure environments.Prepare detailed security reports, incident summaries, and audit documentation.Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning.Required Skills & Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or related field.Strong knowledge of network security, firewalls, and security protocols.Hands-on experience with SIEM tools: Splunk, QRadar, Azure Sentinel.Experience with cloud security: AWS, Azure, or GCP.Strong understanding of threat modeling, vulnerability scanning, and incident response.Familiarity with scripting languages: Python, Bash, PowerShell.