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Lansweeper

Cybersecurity Engineer

Lansweeper, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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As a Cybersecurity Engineer at Lansweeper, you will be responsible for protecting our platform, infrastructure, and data from evolving security threats. You will play a critical role in identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security controls, and ensuring compliance with industry standards across our products and systems. Working closely with engineering, DevOps, and IT teams, you will help embed security into every stage of the development lifecycle, while proactively monitoring and responding to potential risks. This is a high-impact role where your expertise will directly support Lansweeper’s mission to deliver secure and trusted technology asset intelligence to customers worldwide.

Key Responsibilities Security Design, Implementation & Management

Design, implement, and maintain cybersecurity solutions to protect enterprise systems, networks, and data from threats and vulnerabilities

Develop and manage security architectures aligned with client network topologies and organizational requirements

Assist in the configuration and optimization of firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), endpoint protection, and SIEM tools

Support secure onboarding and continuous monitoring for customer-facing services, ensuring high availability and resilience

Risk Assessment & Threat Detection

Conduct risk assessments, identify and remediate security gaps

Analyze network traffic patterns and logs to detect anomalies and contribute to threat hunting initiatives

Stay up to date with emerging threats, industry trends, and compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or GDPR

Customer Engagement & Education

Engage directly with customers to understand their security needs, provide expert guidance, and support secure solution deployments

Educate customers on cybersecurity hygiene and help design awareness programs tailored to their risk landscape

Collaboration & Integration

Collaborate with DevOps, IT, and engineering teams to integrate cybersecurity best practices into service workflows and infrastructure projects

Documentation & Compliance

Create and maintain documentation for security procedures, client‑specific configurations, and compliance reporting

Job requirements Key Qualifications You are someone who

Is able to communicate complex technical issues to non‑technical stakeholders

Has customer‑facing expertise: translating security posture into accessible solutions

Is able to write clear policies, diagrams, and process documentation

Has an analytical mindset for investigation and root‑cause analysis

Has a creative approach to layering technologies and designing secure workarounds

Shows proactive risk identification before threats manifest

Knowledge of

Network security architecture (LAN/WAN, cloud, hybrid environments)

Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), IDS/IPS, and firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet)

EDR/AV: CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender

VPN, zero trust, microsegmentation

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), log analysis, and threat correlation

Compliance frameworks: NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, CIS Controls

Threat landscapes (MITRE ATT&CK, CVSS scoring framework)

Malware behaviors, insider threats, phishing attacks

Experience With

Vulnerability assessment and remediation planning

Risk analysis methodologies (qualitative & quantitative)

Threat hunting, anomaly detection, traffic analysis

Log correlation and investigative skills using tools like Splunk, QRadar

Configuration management and scripting: Bash, PowerShell, Python (optional but useful)

Going for gold?

You have one or more of following certifications:

CISSP

CISM / CISA

CEH / OSCP

CompTIA Security+ (for baseline knowledge)

Vendor‑specific (e.g., Palo Alto PCNSA, Microsoft SC‑200)

This role may include participation in our on‑call duty system, which means being available outside regular hours to respond to urgent technical incidents. On‑call weeks are planned in advance, and we offer a base allowance plus potential overtime compensation. You would need to respond within 30 minutes and be reachable by laptop, phone, or email when on call.

US: Diversity Statement – Equal Employment Opportunity It is Lansweeper’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees. Lansweeper disapproves of, and will not tolerate, unlawful discrimination against any applicant or employee because of race, color, national origin or ancestry, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, age, religion, disability, family care status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Information Technology Software Development

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