Cyber Security Engineer

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This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and continuously improving security measures to protect organizational data, systems, and networks.

Duties

• Plan, implement, manage, monitor, and upgrade security controls to safeguard data, systems, and network infrastructure
• Respond to system and network security incidents and breaches, ensuring timely containment and remediation
• Perform scheduled and ad‑hoc vulnerability scans across networks, servers, and endpoints
• Analyze vulnerability scan results, validate findings, and prioritize remediation based on risk and exploitability
• Test and assess systems and networks to identify security weaknesses and exposure points
• Evaluate organizational security needs and establish best practices, standards, and security baselines
• Partner with IT infrastructure and application teams to coordinate remediation efforts and verify fixes
• Tune vulnerability scans to reduce false positives and improve accuracy of results
• Develop and maintain vulnerability metrics, dashboards, and executive‑level security reports
• Ensure appropriate security measures are in place to protect existing infrastructure and sensitive data

Required Skills

• 10+ years of experience in network security and threat detection across enterprise environments
• 10+ years of experience in incident response and vulnerability management
• 10+ years of hands‑on experience administering and managing Qualys
• 10+ years of experience developing remediation documentation and supporting patch management processes

Preferred Skills

• 4‑year college degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
• CISSP certification (highly desired)

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet

Location

Columbus, OH