Top Entry Level Cyber Security Jobs in Austin, TX

Leads technical pre-sales architecture for complex security solutions serving public-sector and commercial customers. Translates business, security, compliance, and technical requirements into solution designs, bills of materials, statements of work, estimates, pricing, assessments, and deployment plans. Conducts discovery sessions, architecture workshops, solution reviews, and customer presentations while partnering with sales, delivery teams, and security vendors. Mentors architects and sellers, supports regional customer activity, and travels throughout the Southeast as needed.

Build and operate Base’s identity and authorization platform, including Okta workforce SSO, cloud federation, entitlements-as-code, workload identity, PKI, authentication policies, and least-privilege authorization primitives. The role partners with IT, security, and application teams to provide secure identity, groups, and tokens across internal systems, cloud infrastructure, services, and field devices.

Serves as a security subject matter expert supporting sales teams and customers. The role assesses security environments, facilitates incident response and investigations, demonstrates Varonis capabilities, supports threat detection evaluations, develops technical enablement materials, communicates product updates, and gathers customer feedback for product improvement. Strong expertise in cloud and self-hosted network security, Microsoft security ecosystems, identity management, SIEM, SOAR, and threat detection is required.

Analyze, debug, and secure diverse codebases; implement features; refactor legacy software; conduct audits and penetration tests; optimize backend performance; and document findings to improve AI training datasets.

Design and implement security across infrastructure, applications, data, and AI systems. Own authentication, authorization, tenant isolation, secure log ingestion and querying, and AI security risk mitigation. Lead security incident response and postmortems, establish practical security practices, and partner with engineering to integrate security into development. The role requires application or infrastructure security experience, knowledge of OWASP vulnerabilities, and experience securing distributed systems and APIs.

Own end-to-end product security for an internet-connected battery fleet spanning hardware, firmware, software, and cloud. Responsibilities include threat modeling, design reviews, device identity, provisioning, code and OTA signing, authentication, certificate lifecycle, vulnerability analysis, attacker-oriented testing, security standards, tooling, and technical assessments for utility and certification engagements.

Designs, builds, tests, deploys, and supports IAM solutions for workforce and workload identities. Responsibilities include SSO integrations, identity governance, lifecycle management, RBAC and ABAC automation, access certifications, privileged access management, policy enforcement, and operational support with on-call participation. The role also develops automation using scripting and AI/LLMs, secures containerized platforms, implements Zero Trust controls, and integrates enterprise applications and SaaS solutions.

Lead security architecture and design reviews, define standards for protecting sensitive healthcare data, build automated defenses, guide security monitoring and incident response, translate complex objectives into engineering requirements, and mentor engineers through code and design reviews.

Lead engineering for enterprise network security platforms, including firewall infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, Ansible automation, APIs, and scripting. Troubleshoot complex network, cloud, and security issues; establish engineering standards; improve reliability and scalability; manage platform upgrades and vulnerability remediation; and provide technical leadership across engineering, networking, application, cloud, and security teams.

The fellowship provides military spouses and separating service members with cybersecurity training and hands-on experience through projects and vendor training, aimed at enhancing their security skills.

Designs and implements security controls across cloud platforms, operating systems, Kubernetes, networks, and CI/CD. Audits infrastructure for weaknesses, develops security and privacy improvements, performs threat modeling, and drives remediation. The role includes software development, infrastructure security, incident containment, and technical security analysis while collaborating with engineering teams in a distributed startup environment.