Staff Cyber Security Engineer

Job Description Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Security Engineer to lead and execute security architecture, design, vulnerability management, and risk analysis across both cloud and on‑premises environments. This role is responsible for ensuring secure‑by‑design implementations, proactive risk identification, and continuous improvement of the enterprise security posture across platforms, infrastructure, and applications.

• Design, review, and govern security architectures for cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) and on‑prem infrastructure, ensuring alignment with enterprise security standards, threat models, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide security design guidance for new platforms, applications, and services.
• Participate in architecture and design reviews to identify risks early and recommend mitigations.
• Implement and manage cloud security controls including IAM, network security, data protection, logging, and monitoring.
• Secure on‑prem environments including servers, networks, virtualization platforms, and hybrid integrations.
• Support secure configuration baselines and hardening standards for cloud and on‑prem systems.
• Own and drive the vulnerability management lifecycle: discovery, triage, risk scoring, remediation guidance, and verification.
• Analyze scan results and penetration test findings to determine true risk and business impact.
• Partner with engineering and infrastructure teams to prioritize remediation efforts.
• Perform security risk assessments, threat modeling, and impact analysis for systems and services.
• Translate technical findings into clear risk statements and actionable recommendations.
• Support ongoing risk tracking and reporting for leadership and audit readiness.
• Contribute to incident response investigations from a technical analysis perspective.
• Support compliance initiatives (ISO, SOC, HIPAA, IEC 62304, NIST) by providing technical evidence and assessments.
• Develop and maintain security standards, patterns, and reference architectures.

• 8–12 years of experience in cyber security engineering with hands‑on expertise in both cloud and on‑prem environments.
• Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and associated security services.
• Proven background in security architecture, design reviews, and infrastructure security.
• Hands‑on experience with vulnerability scanning tools, risk assessment methodologies, and remediation processes.
• Solid understanding of network security, operating system security, and identity and access management.
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to explain security risks to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

• Experience working in regulated environments (healthcare, medical devices, finance, or similar).
• Familiarity with security frameworks and standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, and OWASP.
• Experience with container and Kubernetes security.
• Security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CISM, or equivalent.
• Experience supporting hybrid or large‑scale enterprise environments.

For roles outside the USA:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or STEM majors with advanced experience.
For roles in the USA:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or STEM majors with a minimum of 4 years of experience.

• Experience with cyber security frameworks (NIST 800‑53, ISO 27001, IEC 62443, etc.) implementation and governance.
• Program and project management experience; expertise with Agile development teams.
• Experience with secure coding principles; code signing; secure boot.
• Experience with penetration testing and ethical hacking.
• Knowledge of CI/CD and automation tools (Chef, Git, Jenkins).
• Knowledge of identity management and federation (SAML, OAuth, SCIM, XACML).
• Experience developing web services (SOAP/REST).
• Must be available for on‑call security response.
• Knowledge of application risk identification and evaluation techniques.
• Broad knowledge of multiple related cyber‑security engineering functions.
• Experience securing cloud applications in AWS, Azure, and similar platforms.
• Experience with information security technologies and…