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The Judge Group

Cyber Security Engineer

The Judge Group, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37955

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Cybersecurity Engineer

About the Role

As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing security solutions that protect enterprise systems, networks, and data. You’ll work closely with cross-functional IT teams to integrate security into infrastructure and applications, respond to incidents, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This role requires deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and a proactive approach to threat detection and mitigation.

Responsibilities Security Architecture & Implementation

Design and deploy advanced security technologies including firewalls, IDS / IPS, encryption, and vulnerability management tools.

Configure and secure network infrastructure components such as routers, switches, and wireless access points.

Manage security configurations for Active Directory and Azure AD environments.

Implement endpoint protection and SIEM solutions.

Administer M365 security features including Conditional Access, DLP, and ATP.

Evaluate and recommend new security tools and technologies.

Security Operations

Monitor systems for security incidents and respond promptly.

Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability scans.

Lead technical response efforts during security breaches.

Manage identity and access management (IAM) systems.

Perform digital forensics and incident response as needed.

Compliance & Governance

Ensure adherence to regulatory standards such as HIPAA, NIST, and ISO 27001.

Develop and enforce technical security controls to safeguard sensitive data.

Conduct routine and ad-hoc security audits.

Collaboration & Training

Partner with IT and business teams to embed security into projects and solutions.

Provide cybersecurity training and awareness programs for staff.

Documentation & Reporting

Maintain comprehensive documentation of security protocols, configurations, and incident reports.

Stay current with cybersecurity trends and recommend improvements.

Security Strategy & Maintenance

Assist in the development and execution of the organization’s information security strategy.

Draft and update security policies and standards.

Maintain and troubleshoot security infrastructure software and hardware.

Install and manage monitoring tools for detecting breaches and intrusions.

Minimum Qualifications

Education : Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

Experience : 10+ years in IT / Technology, with at least 5 years in cybersecurity engineering within enterprise environments.

Certifications : One or more of the following required : CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSP, CEH, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer, or equivalent.

Preferred Skills

Strong understanding of cloud security (Azure, AWS, GCP).

Experience with Zero Trust architecture.

Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and compliance standards.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

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