Job Description

Cybersecurity Engineer

Job Title: Cybersecurity Engineer

Location: On-Site

Company: HII
Industry: Cybersecurity, Technology

About the Role:

Are you passionate about protecting organizations from emerging digital threats? As a Cybersecurity Engineer at [Company Name], you’ll play a critical role in securing our systems, networks, and applications from cyber-attacks, ensuring the safety of sensitive data and the trust of our users.

In this exciting role, you’ll work with cutting-edge security technologies and a talented team of engineers to proactively detect, prevent, and mitigate cyber threats. If you're ready to leverage your expertise to protect and strengthen our digital infrastructure, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.

What You’ll Do:

• Secure Infrastructure: Design, implement, and manage security solutions to protect our networks, systems, and data from unauthorized access, malware, and other cyber threats.
• Threat Detection & Response: Continuously monitor security systems for vulnerabilities, investigate potential threats, and respond to incidents in a timely and effective manner.
• Implement Security Best Practices: Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices across the organization, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct Penetration Testing: Perform regular security audits and penetration tests to identify weaknesses in our systems and address vulnerabilities before they can be exploited.
• Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with engineering, IT, and product teams to integrate security into all aspects of our development and deployment processes.
• Stay Ahead of Threats: Research and stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity trends, tools, and emerging threats to proactively adapt and strengthen our defense mechanisms.
• Educate & Train: Raise awareness across the organization about security best practices, providing training and guidance to help employees recognize potential threats and avoid risky behaviors.

What We’re Looking For:

• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, or a related field, with hands-on experience securing systems, networks, and applications.
• Strong knowledge of network security, firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and endpoint security.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, CIS, ISO 27001, or SOC 2.
• Experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS, antivirus, encryption, and multi-factor authentication (MFA).
• Proficiency in scripting or programming languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell to automate tasks and improve security measures.
• Understanding of cloud security practices and securing cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with incident response processes, including root cause analysis, containment, remediation, and recovery.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to think like an attacker to anticipate threats.

Bonus Points:

• Certifications such as CISSP, CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), CISA, or CISM.
• Hands-on experience with penetration testing tools like Kali Linux, Metasploit, or Burp Suite.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and security automation in CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with identity and access management (IAM), including tools like Okta or Active Directory.
• Knowledge of compliance regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, or SOX.

Why HII?

• Impactful Work: Be on the frontlines of defending against cyber threats, securing critical infrastructure, and ensuring the safety of our data and digital assets.
• Innovative Tools: Work with state-of-the-art cybersecurity technologies and cutting-edge tools to stay ahead of the evolving threat landscape.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a dynamic, forward-thinking team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and a proactive approach to security.
• Career Growth: We’re committed to helping you advance your career with mentorship, training, and opportunities to specialize in areas such as threat hunting, ethical hacking, or cloud security.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible work arrangements with remote, hybrid, and on-site options to fit your lifestyle.
• Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, wellness, and retirement plans.