Cyber Security Engineer – Network Security

Cyber Security Engineer – Network Security

Location:

Alpharetta, GA Duration: 6+ months Pay Range: $36.00- 41.00 /Hour

NOTE:

Candidate must be available to attend an in-person / face-to-face interview round at the office. We are seeking a Cyber Security Engineer with strong Network Security expertise to design, implement, monitor, and maintain security controls across network, cloud, server, endpoint, and application environments. The ideal candidate will have 4–6 years of cybersecurity experience with hands-on exposure to security monitoring, vulnerability management, incident response, and enterprise security technologies.

• Design, implement, and maintain security controls across network, cloud, server, endpoint, and application environments.
• Monitor and investigate security events using SIEM, EDR, and security monitoring tools.
• Perform vulnerability assessments, risk analysis, remediation tracking, and security risk mitigation.
• Support incident response activities including threat detection, containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Configure and manage security technologies such as:
  • Firewalls
  • IDS/IPS
  • WAF
  • DLP
  • IAM
  • Endpoint protection solutions
• Conduct security assessments and recommend improvements to strengthen the organization's overall security posture.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, application, and Dev Ops teams to implement security best practices.
• Assist with security audits, compliance assessments, and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, standards, and technical documentation.
• Identify emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, attack techniques, and security trends and recommend appropriate countermeasures.
• Participate in security investigations, incident analysis, and root cause analysis.
• Support continuous improvement of enterprise network and cybersecurity controls.

• 4–6 years of experience in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or Network Security.
• Strong understanding of network security concepts, security architecture, and cybersecurity principles.
• Hands-on experience with security monitoring and incident detection.
• Experience working with SIEM and EDR solutions.
• Knowledge of vulnerability assessment, risk management, and remediation processes.
• Experience with security technologies including firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAF, DLP, IAM, and endpoint security.
• Understanding of incident response and security incident lifecycle.
• Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI-DSS.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively with infrastructure, cloud, application, and Dev Ops teams.

• Experience with enterprise network security environments.
• Exposure to cloud security across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Knowledge of vulnerability management tools and security assessment methodologies.
• Security certifications such as Security+, CySA+, CEH, or CISSP are a plus.
• Experience with security automation and scripting is a plus.