Cybersecurity Engineer

Degree in an IT or MIS discipline or equivalent experience in cybersecurity
2-5 years of work experience in either incident response or another discipline of cybersecurity
Knowledge of network based, system level, and application layer attacks and mitigation methods
Knowledge of security topics including network and application security, infrastructure hardening, security baselines, web server, and database security, security testing; security integration and governance; malware analysis; incident response; cloud security or risk and compliance
Familiarity or understanding of security standards, access controls and compliance requirements based on industry standards and compliance one or more of the following is preferable: ISO27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, PCI-DSS-DSS, FINRA, SEC
Ability to create, maintain and report metrics that measures effectiveness of security controls
Solutions-oriented with an aptitude for solving problems and acting on own initiative
Effective communicator with a positive and confident attitude

Analyze, investigate, respond, and recover from/to cybersecurity incidents, events, and threats as per the incident response lifecycle
Remediate infrastructure vulnerabilities and guide engineering teams to take preventative measures
Engineer security solutions to mitigate risk and provide strategies to improve the security posture of clients and internal environments
Develop and maintain security tools, techniques, and procedures to facilitate security testing, vulnerability detection, validation, and mitigation
Working alongside senior engineers and subject matter experts (SME) to evaluate and select assessment tools and other cybersecurity technologies to enhance our security solutions
Understand and mitigate security concerns and IT risks as needed. These duties will require the Cybersecurity Engineer to be on-site assisting with professional services project work
Work with Align, partner and vendor SMEs to conduct security technology evaluations, security assessments and security program development
Collect, report and continually enhance security metrics

Bachelor’s degree in MIS, computer science, computer engineering or related field with a concentration in cybersecurity
Any Managed Services (MSP) experience
Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows platform administration. Azure knowledge is a plus.
Interest in obtaining industry certification – CISM, CISSP or similar industry recognized certifications within the next 2-3 years