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Georgia Staffing

Cybersecurity Senior Engineer (BAS)

Georgia Staffing, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Cybersecurity Senior Engineer (Breach And Attack Simulation)

The Cybersecurity Senior Engineer (Breach and Attack Simulation) is responsible for designing, implementing, and maturing advanced security validation capabilities to safeguard enterprise systems and applications. This role focuses on continuous security validation through Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) tools, integration with existing security infrastructure, and providing actionable insights to strengthen the firm's cyber resilience. The engineer partners with cross-functional teams to simulate real-world adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), evaluate control effectiveness, and recommend enhancements that align with enterprise risk management and regulatory standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time. Design and Execute BAS Scenarios: Plan and conduct realistic cyberattack simulations that mirror real-world threat actor TTPs across enterprise environments. Analyze Simulation Results: Assess BAS outcomes to identify security control gaps, vulnerabilities, and opportunities for improved detection and response. Provide Actionable Recommendations: Develop and communicate prioritized recommendations to strengthen security policies, procedures, and technical controls. Collaborate Across Teams: Work with red, blue, and purple teams, as well as incident response and threat intelligence groups, to adjust alerts, rules, and detection logic. Threat Hunting and Intelligence: Leverage threat intelligence to inform BAS scenarios and proactively address emerging threats. Vulnerability Management Support: Contribute to the identification, prioritization, and remediation of vulnerabilities based on simulation and testing results. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed documentation of BAS methodologies, procedures, and findings; communicate technical results clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Required Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Bachelor's degree and five years of experience in systems engineering or administration or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. In-depth knowledge in applied enterprise information security technologies including but not limited to firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, network operating systems, identity management, database activity monitoring, encryption, content filtering, and Mainframe security. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Breach and Attack (BAS) or Continuous Security Validation (CSV) tool(s). Bachelor's degree and twelve years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Banking or financial services experience. Other Job Requirements / Working Conditions Sitting Constantly (More than 50% of the time) Visual / Audio / Speaking: Able to access and interpret client information received from the computer and able to hear and speak with individuals in person and on the phone. Manual Dexterity / Keyboarding: Able to work standard office equipment, including PC keyboard and mouse, copy/fax machines, and printers. Availability: Able to work all hours scheduled, including overtime as directed by manager/supervisor and required by business need. Travel: Minimal and up to 10%