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Lead Cyber Security Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Fri, Oct 16, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support a growing Security Operations Center, the full-time Lead Cyber Security Engineer will design, build, and maintain security architectures while optimizing detection capabilities and assisting in governance, risk, and compliance initiatives, all in a remote work environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Design and implement technical solutions for alert orchestration and automated risk monitoring tools
  • Lead the integration of security tools to ensure a unified security posture
  • Assist in technical risk assessments and recommend remediation engineering for identified vulnerabilities
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 10 years of progressive experience in IT and Security, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead engineering capacity
  • CISSP, CISM, or relevant technical certifications like GIAC or OSCP preferred
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, PowerShell, or Bash
  • Experience with SIEM logic, YARA rules, and EDR configuration for improved detection efficacy

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