Sr. Systems Cybersecurity Engineer

McLean, Virginia


Employer: Piper Companies
Industry: 
Salary: $130000 - $140000 per year
Job type: Full-Time

Piper Companies is seeking a Remote Sr. Systems Cybersecurity Engineer to join an international internet security organization. The Sr. Systems Cybersecurity Engineer will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining tools and processes to protect systems and information, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Responsibilities of the Sr. Systems Cybersecurity Engineer include:
  • Monitor information systems for security incidents and vulnerabilities, develop monitoring and visibility capabilities, and report on incidents, vulnerabilities, and trends
  • Engineer, implement, and monitor security systems to protect computer systems, networks, and information
  • Integrate security tools using API interfaces with custom software to automate processes
  • Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure security best practices for cloud infrastructure and integration/deployment pipelines
  • Administer authentication and access controls, including provisioning, changes, and deprovisioning of user and system accounts
  • Drive security architecture best practices and processes, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our networks, systems, and applications
  • Lead and facilitate cross-functional teams to improve vulnerability mitigation and overall security posture
  • Respond to information system security incidents, including investigating and countering attacks, unauthorized access, and policy breaches
  • Develop and administer information security policies, procedures, and guidelines
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with standards, policies, and procedures through collaboration with Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC), Product Engineering, Identity and Access Management (IDM), and Corporate Incident Response Team (CIRT) teams

Qualifications for the Sr. Systems Cybersecurity Engineer include:
  • 8+ years of experience working as a Cybersecurity Engineer
  • Strong knowledge of security operations, threat and vulnerability management, incident response, system administration, and security enhancement
  • Monitoring with CrowdStrike, Qualsys, Microsoft Sentinel, and CloudAware
  • Experience with Python and SQL
  • Proficiency in developing, reviewing, and approving the installation requirements for LANs, WANs, VPNs, routers, firewalls, and related security infrastructure and devices
  • Familiarity with compliance requirements, including PCI-DSS, SOC2, and data privacy laws
  • Professional certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) are highly desirable

Compensation for the Sr. Systems Cybersecurity Engineer includes:
  • Salary Range: $130,000 - $140,000
  • Full benefits: Healthcare, Dental, Vision, 401k, Flexible work schedule


Keywords: #LI-CR2 #LI-REMOTE

Senior Systems Cyber Security Engineer, cybersecurity, information security, risk mitigation, compliance, security systems, threat analysis, vulnerability management, network security, incident response, access controls, authentication, security architecture, DevOps, cloud infrastructure, API integration, identity and access management, policy development, security training, leadership, risk assessment, security certifications, programming, automation, data privacy, SOC2, PCI-DSS, communication skills, problem-solving, cross-functional collaboration

Created: 2024-06-11
Reference: 121970
Country: United States
State: Virginia
City: McLean


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