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IT Cybersecurity Engineer

Vulcan Elements
North Carolina, USA
Full-time
Mid · 3+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago
SIEMEDRActive DirectoryEntra ID

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Responsibilities

  • Deploy, configure, and operate core security tooling including SIEM, endpoint detection and response (EDR), vulnerability scanning, and email/web security controls.
  • Administer and harden identity systems (Active Directory/Entra ID), and enforce MFA, least-privilege access, just-in-time access, and Conditional Access policies across IT systems.
  • Run regular vulnerability scans, prioritize findings, and drive remediation with system owners; track exceptions and compensating controls.
  • Monitor security alerts, investigate and triage incidents, and lead or support incident response and root cause analysis for IT systems.
  • Support the assessment of IT controls against the NIST SP 800-53 Low-Impact Baseline, help build and maintain the System Security Plan (SSP), and contribute to the Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M).
  • Coordinate with our external CMMC compliance partner to keep IT security controls consistent across NIST SP 800-171 (CMMC Level 2) and NIST SP 800-53, avoiding duplicate or conflicting work.
  • Own patch management and secure configuration baselines for servers, endpoints, and network devices.
  • Provide security review and input on new IT systems, applications, and vendor tools before they go into production.
  • Maintain security procedures, playbooks, network/data flow diagrams, and audit evidence.
  • Support delivery of security awareness training to personnel with access to CUI or other sensitive systems.
  • Partner with Automation, Engineering, and OT teams to build security into new production lines and control system upgrades from the start.
  • Responsibilities and tasks outlined are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of the business.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of hands-on IT security engineering experience (security operations, security engineering, or systems administration with a strong security focus).
  • Strong knowledge of Azure Active Directory/Entra ID and Windows/endpoint security hardening.
  • Working knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 and/or NIST SP 800-171/CMMC; experience contributing to a System Security Plan (SSP) or POA&M is a strong plus. Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.

Desired Skills

  • Working knowledge of ISA/IEC 62443, NIST SP 800-82, and NIST SP 800-53; experience contributing to an SSP or POA&M for OT systems is a strong plus.
  • Prior experience in a defense contractor, federal contractor, or CHIPS/DoD-funded environment.
  • CompTIA Security+, GSEC, CySA+, or similar; CCP (Certified CMMC Professional) a plus.

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