Cybersecurity Engineer ($80,000 - $420,000)

Employment Type

Full-Time - Part-time

Location

Remote (U.S.-based)

Job Responsibilities

Architect and implement scalable security infrastructure and controls.

Deploy, configure, and maintain firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.

Design and enforce secure network segmentation and zero trust environments.

Conduct threat modeling and security risk assessments.

Respond to incidents and support investigation and remediation efforts.

Collaborate with DevOps, IT, and product teams to ensure security best practices are followed throughout the development lifecycle.

Document and continuously improve security policies and procedures.

Minimum Qualification

Strong understanding of network protocols, access control, encryption, and authentication mechanisms.

Experience with security tools such as Splunk, Wireshark, Snort, CrowdStrike, Nessus, or similar.

Familiarity with common attack vectors and mitigation techniques.

Solid grasp of Linux/Unix systems, cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and CI/CD pipelines.

Clear written and verbal communication skills in English.

Benefits

Remote First – Work from anywhere in the U.S.

Flexible Hours – Day, night, and weekend shifts available.

Skill Growth – Resume support, interview coaching, and optional discounted security certifications.

Real Impact – Help defend systems against live attacks and make a difference in real time.