Job Description
CyberGuard Solutions is seeking a visionary Senior Security Engineer to fortify our digital infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. Join our elite team in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem and lead initiatives that protect millions of users. You'll architect cutting-edge security frameworks, mentor junior engineers, and drive innovation in threat detection. This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to work with industry-leading technologies in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement robust security architectures for cloud/on-premise systems
- Lead incident response protocols and conduct post-breach forensic analysis
- Develop automation tools for security monitoring and vulnerability management
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to embed security in CI/CD pipelines
- Conduct security assessments and penetration testing for critical assets
- Mentor junior engineers and establish security best practices
- Stay current with emerging threats and adapt defense strategies proactively
Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity with 3+ in leadership roles
- Expertise in cloud security (AWS/Azure) and network security protocols
- Certifications: CISSP, OSCP, or equivalent security credentials
- Proficiency in security automation tools (Splunk, CrowdStrike, Palo Alto)
- Strong knowledge of compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST CSF)
- Experience with zero-trust architecture and identity management
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to thrive under pressure
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field