Cybersecurity Engineer T3

As a Security Engineer within our Cybersecurity Team, you will play a critical role in protecting our clients’ IT environments by proactively identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cybersecurity threats. You will help ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of client data while serving as a trusted technical advisor. This role is hands-on and client-facing, involving incident response, security solution implementation, threat analysis, and ongoing security education.

This role needs a strong combination of technical cybersecurity expertise, analytical problem-solving skills, client communication abilities, and a passion for staying ahead of emerging threats to deliver value to our clients and support the growth and success of our consulting practice.

This is a remote position that can work from anywhere within the United States. We are committed to finding the right person for this role and will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. If you believe you have the skills, passion, and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply. Due to the holidays we will not be reviewing resumes and reaching out until the week of January 5th.

What you’ll do at SN:

• Secure client IT assets against cyber threats, including malware, ransomware, and unauthorized access attempts
• Monitor and analyze security tools and logs to detect suspicious activity and potential incidents
• Stay current on threat intelligence and emerging attack techniques
• Investigate, triage, and respond to security incidents, including containment and remediation activities
• Collaborate with client end users to assess security needs and recommend appropriate solutions
• Configure, maintain, and support security technologies such as EDR, firewalls, IDS/IPS, DNS security, MFA, application security, and email security
• Implement and maintain strong Microsoft 365 security practices, including conditional access, MFA, and business email compromise prevention and remediation
• Participate in vulnerability management efforts using commercial vulnerability scanning tools
• Assist with client, server, and laptop configurations, installations, and troubleshooting as needed
• Engage in client discussions around security vulnerabilities, mitigation strategies, and best practices
• Apply data encryption best practices to protect data at rest
• Analyze security data and generate reports for internal and client stakeholders
• Provide occasional after-hours and weekend support during active incident response efforts

What you may have done before:

• Worked in a managed services or consulting environment
• Supported clients in the Architecture, Engineering, or related industries
• Participated in incident response, security operations, or security engineering roles

What it takes to be a Security Engineer at SN:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (preferred)
• 4–5 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related field
• Experience working in managed services environments (preferred)
• Strong understanding of infrastructure security concepts, including network, endpoint, cloud, and application security
• Hands-on experience identifying, analyzing, and responding to security incidents
• Strong incident management and response skills with the ability to perform under pressure
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST (800-171, 800-53, CSF) and CIS Controls
• Experience with security tools including firewalls, SIEM, email security, vulnerability scanners, application security tools, and EDR platforms
• Proficiency with vendors such as Proofpoint, Fortinet, Cisco, Sophos, and SonicWall
• Strong understanding of networking protocols and services (OSI Model, TCP/IP, LDAP, RADIUS, IPSec, HTTP/S, SSL, DNS)
• Expertise in securing cloud-hosted systems, servers, and applications
• Knowledge of operating system hardening best practices
• Familiarity with current hacker techniques, exploits, active defense strategies, and countermeasures
• Strong Microsoft 365 security experience, including Conditional Access, MFA, Purview, Intune, and BEC remediation
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities
• Passion for continuous learning and staying current with evolving security threats
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team

The hiring process:

• Stage 1: Preliminary screening call with a member of the recruitment team
• Stage 2: Hiring Manager interview with the leader of the Cybersecurity team & Tech Consulting Team
• Stage 3: Behavioral interview with a member of the HR team & a Technical interview with a member of the Cybersecurity team
• Stage 4: Offer

What's in it for you: 

• Health & Wellness Your Way: Choose from three medical plans designed to fit different needs and budgets.  
• Wellness Support: Access to Teladoc's zero-cost telehealth services and Husk Wellness for exclusive discounts on gym memberships, nutrition guidance, and mental health support 
• Time Off, When You Need It: Recharge with our flexible PTO policy and enjoy 10 paid holidays 
• Flexible Spending Options: Maximize your health and dependent care through employer-backed HSAs and FSAs 
• Peace of Mind: Your well-being is covered with employer-paid life, AD&D, and comprehensive short- and long-term disability 
• More Ways to Thrive: Tap into our Employee Assistance Program for support, plus access to InsurChoice for personal insurance options. 

Salary: The salary range for this position is an estimate of $85,000 - $100,000. A final compensation offer within this range will be based on factors including an individual’s skill sets, experience, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and geography.